18 July 1961 (1961-07-18) (age 62) Saint Tribehou, Manche, France
Motocross career
Years active
1979 - 1988
Teams
Yamaha
Championships
250cc - 1986
Wins
13
Jacky Vimond (born 18 July 1961) is a French former professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1979 to 1988. Vimond is notable for being the first French competitor to win an FIM motocross world championship.[1] In 2016, he was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.[2]
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^"FIM Legends". fim-awards.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
JackyVimond (born 18 July 1961) is a French former professional motocross racer. He competed in the Motocross World Championships from 1979 to 1988. Vimond...
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LaPorte 1983 – G. Jobé 1984 – H. Kinigadner 1985 – H. Kinigadner 1986 – J. Vimond 1987 – E. Geboers 1988 – J. van den Berk 1989 – J. Bayle 1990 – A. Puzar...
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