Jean-Michel Leulliot: The Iconic Sports Journalist of the 70s and 80s

2023-08-08 21:18:00

Jean-Michel Leulliot made the rain and especially the good weather of sports journalism in the 70s and 80s. An emblematic figure of Antenne 2 (France 2 today) or TF1, his family announced the news to AFP.

He was particularly known for being in the front row during Yannick Noah’s victory in 1983 at Roland-Garros. He was the first to have collected the reaction of the champion. He is also the last Frenchman to have won the Grand Slam in Paris.

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