
Family tree of Michel JAZY
Running (track, road), Silver medal at the Summer Olympic Games
Born Michel JAZY
French former middle-distance runner and long-distance runner
Born on June 13, 1936 in Oignies,Pas-de-Calais , France (87 years)
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Jazy was born into a poor coal-mining family from Poland. His grandfather, together with his wife and their daughter, emigrated from Poland to France after World War I. They settled in Oignies. Michel's grandfather worked as a coal miner in nearby Ostricourt. Michel's father was also a coal miner, whereas Michel's mother worked in a brewery in Lille. ... Jazy was born into a poor coal-mining family from Poland. His grandfather, together with his wife and their daughter, emigrated from Poland to France after World War I. They settled in Oignies. Michel's grandfather worked as a coal miner in nearby Ostricourt. Michel's father was also a coal miner, whereas Michel's mother worked in a brewery in Lille.
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