Jean Maissant

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Jean Maissant
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born(1926-01-23)23 January 1926
Died7 November 2020(2020-11-07) (aged 94)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw

Jean Maissant (23 January 1926 7 November 2020) was a French athlete. [1] He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Jean Maissant". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Maissant Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2018.