About Jean-Paul Lakafia
Born 1961. Jean-Paul Lakafia is a French javelin thrower.
Jean-Paul Lakafia (born 29 June 1961) is a retired male javelin thrower from France; he was born in Nouméa, New Caledonia. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in 12th place. He set his personal best (86.60 metres) in 1985.
Achievements
Family Lakafia has a daughter Chanelle and two sons, Pierre-Gilles and Raphaël, who are both French rugby union players.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jean-Paul Lakafia?
French rugby union footballer and athlete
When was Jean-Paul Lakafia born?
Jean-Paul Lakafia was born on 29 June 1961 in Nouméa.
What is Jean-Paul Lakafia's occupation?
Jean-Paul Lakafia is a javelin thrower.
What nationality is Jean-Paul Lakafia?
Jean-Paul Lakafia is French.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Jean-Paul Lakafia
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jean-Paul Lakafia. https://biography.guide/jean-paul-lakafia/
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