Jacques Accambray, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jacques Accambray

French hammer thrower

Date of Birth: 23-May-1950

Place of Birth: Divion, Hauts-de-France, France

Profession: hammer thrower, American football player

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Jacques Accambray

  • Jacques Accambray (born 23 May 1950) is a French former track and field athlete. A talented age group thrower, Accambray set a world junior record in men's hammer throw in 1969.
  • During the early 1970s he studied at Kent State University in Ohio, winning NCAA championship titles in both hammer throw and weight throw.
  • He represented France as a hammer thrower at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics, as well as at the European Championships of 1969, 1971, 1974 and 1978.
  • From 1985 to 1996 he was President of the French American Football Federation.

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