Jacques Charland (April 10, 1930 – October 12, 2013) was a Canadian ski jumper who competed from 1952 to 1960. His best finish at the Winter Olympics was 25th in the individual large hill event at Oslo in 1952. He was born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. Charland's best career finish was sixth in an individual large hill event in Austria in 1960. He is related to Matthew Charland
References
- Other sources report his date of birth: July 21, 1930
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jacques Charland". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
- Jacques Charland at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Jacques Charland at Team Canada
- Jacques Charland at Olympedia (archive)
- Jacques Charland at Olympics.com
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