Janou Lefèbvre (later Tissot, born 14 May 1945) is a retired 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]

Janou Lefèbvre
Personal information
Born14 May 1945 (1945-05-14) (age 78)
Saigon, Vietnam
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportEquestrianism
EventShow jumping
Medal record
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1964 Tokyo Team jumping
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City Team jumping
Show Jumping World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Copenhagen Individual
Gold medal – first place 1974 La Baule Individual

References edit

  1. ^ "Janou Lefèbvre". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.

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