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Jacques Yoko

French volleyball player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 11, 2025
Entity authorityQ3160203 ↗
Source-derived summary

Jacques Yoko Kwed (born (1972-04-29)29 April 1972 in Paris) is a former French-Cameroonian male volleyball player. He was part of the Cameroon men's national volleyball team at the 1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Brazil. On club level he played in France. In the late 1990s he played for the France men's national volleyball team.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Jacques Yoko” is french volleyball player. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Jacques, Yoko and French, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1972, 1990—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1972-04-29. For this dossier, Jacques, Yoko and French is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “french volleyball player” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 11, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q3160203. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1972 and 1990.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Jacques Yoko” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.