Lucas Jakubczyk
German Sprinter and Long Jumper
Born
April 28th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competitor in athletics events specializing in sprinting and long jump. Represented Germany at various international competitions. Achieved notable results in various championships, contributing to the development of the sport in the country.
Competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics
Won medals at the European Athletics Championships
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