Jacques Deschouwer

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Jacques Deschouwer
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NationalityFrench
Born (1946-02-28) 28 February 1946 (age 77)
Sport
Sport Diving

Jacques Deschouwer (born 28 February 1946) is a French diver. He competed in the men's 10 metre platform event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Jacques Deschouwer". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 May 2020.