Jean-René Akono

Cameroonian volleyball player and coach

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Jean René Akono

Personal information

Nationality

Cameroonian

Born

(1967-08-04) 4 August 1967 (age 56)

Height

190 cm (6 ft 3 in)

Volleyball information

Number

1 (national team)

Career

Years	Teams
1990	Amacam

National team

1990

Cameroon

Jean René Akono (born 4 August 1967) is a Cameroonian male volleyball player and coach. He was part of the Cameroon men's national volleyball team in over 100 games, including its 1989 victory at the African Championship.^[1] He played for Amacam in his club career.^[2]

Akono later became coach of the Cameroon women's national volleyball team.^[1] He coached the women's team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Clubs

Amacam (1990)

References

^ ^a ^b "Head Coach: Akono Jean Rene". FIVB. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
^ "Men Volleyball XIII World Championship 1990 - Teams Composition - Cameroon". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
^ Arabo, Idrissou (15 July 2016). "JO RIO 2016: JEAN RENÉ AKONO PARLE DE LA SÉLECTION NATIONALE". CamerounSports. Retrieved 30 January 2017.