Jean Debuf

Jean Debuf, born on 31 May 1924 and died on 6 October 2010, was a French weightlifter. He was born in Bousbecque, in the north of France, and competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics. He won the bronze medal in the middle heavyweight division at the 1956 Games in Melbourne. At the 1948 Games he placed fourth in the light heavyweight division, just short of a medal, and at the 1952 Games he placed fifth, so he finished in the top five at each of the three Olympics he entered across eight years of international weightlifting.