Elias Melkman (24 May 1903 – 3 January 1942) was a Dutch gymnast. He competed in seven events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.[2]

Elias Melkman
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1903-05-24)24 May 1903
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died3 January 1942(1942-01-03) (aged 38)
Oświęcim, Poland
Sport
SportGymnastics

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elias Melkman Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.

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