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Jean Debuf

Full name: Jean Léon Debuf
Nickname(s): Hercule de la Vallée de la Lys
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Weight: 82-88 kg
Born: May 31, 1924 in Bousbecque, Nord, France
Died: October 6, 2010 in Marcq-en-Baroeul, Nord, France
Country: FRA France
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)

Biography

Jean Debuf had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1956 Olympics Middle-Heavyweight class (425.0 kg); 2nd in the 1949 World Championships Light-Heavyweight class (382.5 kg); 2nd in the 1951 World Championships Light-Heavyweight class (392.5 kg); 3rd in the 1954 World Championships Light-Heavyweight class (405.0 kg); 2nd in the 1948 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class; 1st in the 1949 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class (382.5 kg); 1st in the 1951 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class (392.5 kg); 3rd in the 1952 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class; 2nd in the 1954 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class (405.0 kg); 2nd in the 1955 European Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (410.0 kg); 1st in the 1956 European Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (427.5 kg).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting Men's Light-Heavyweight France FRA 4
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting Men's Light-Heavyweight France FRA 5
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting Men's Middle-Heavyweight France FRA 3 Bronze
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting Men's Light-Heavyweight France FRA 11T

Men's Light-Heavyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Final Standings 4 370.0
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Snatch 6T 112.5
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #1 AC 107.5 o
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #2 AC 112.5 o
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #3 AC 115.0 x
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk 3 150.0
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 142.5 o
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 147.5 o
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 150.0 o
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Military Press 7 107.5
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #1 AC 100.0 o
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #2 AC 105.0 o
1948 Summer 24 London Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #3 AC 107.5 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Final Standings 5 400.0
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Military Press 8 117.5
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #1 AC 110.0 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #2 AC 115.0 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #3 AC 117.5 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Snatch 4T 122.5
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #1 AC 117.5 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #2 AC 122.5 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #3 AC 125.0 x
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk 2T 160.0
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 150.0 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 160.0 o
1952 Summer 28 Helsinki Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 162.5 x
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Final Standings 11T 390.0
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Military Press 16T 115.0
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #1 AC 110.0 o
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #2 AC 115.0 o
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #3 AC 117.5 x
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Snatch 7T 120.0
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #1 AC 110.0 o
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #2 AC 117.5 o
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #3 AC 120.0 o
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk 7T 155.0
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 150.0 o
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 155.0 o
1960 Summer 36 Roma Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 160.0 x

Men's Middle-Heavyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Final Standings 3 425.0
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Military Press 5T 130.0
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #1 AC 122.5 o
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #2 AC 127.5 o
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Military Press Lift #3 AC 130.0 o
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Snatch 3T 127.5
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #1 AC 122.5 o
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #2 AC 127.5 o
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Snatch Lift #3 AC 130.0 x
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk 2 167.5
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 162.5 o
1956 Summer 32 Melbourne Weightlifting France FRA Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 167.5 o