Janou Lefèbvre
French equestrian (1945–2025)
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Jane "Janou" Lefèbvre (later Tissot, 14 May 1945 – 10 April 2025) was a French equestrian show jumper. She competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won team silver medals in 1964 and 1968. She won the individual world title in 1970 as Lefèbvre and in 1974 as Tissot, as she got married and changed her surname in between.[1] She died on 10 April 2025, at the age of 79.[2]
FullnameJane Alice Germaine Lefèbvre
Born14 May 1945
Saigon, French Indochina
Died10 April 2025 (aged 79)
Aix-en-Provence, France
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
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| Full name | Jane Alice Germaine Lefèbvre | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 May 1945 Saigon, French Indochina | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 April 2025 (aged 79) Aix-en-Provence, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Equestrianism | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Show jumping | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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