David Jacobs (gymnast)

David Jacobs

David Jacobs and Judy Wills in 1968
Sport
Sport Trampoline
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Trampoline World Championships
1966 Tulsa Synchro
1966 Tulsa Tumbling
1967 London Individual
1967 London Team
1968 Amersfoort Individual
1968 Amersfoort Team

David Jacobs is a retired American trampoline gymnast. Between 1966 and 1968 he won five world titles in the individual, synchronized and team trampoline events.[1]

His son, also David Jacobs (c. 1973–2008), was a personal trainer and convicted steroid dealer.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Trampoline and Tumbling Medalists at World Championships. usagym.org
  2. ↑ Dave Jacobs' steroid distribution ring was one of the largest in U.S.. getbig.com (April 24, 2008)
  3. ↑ Shaun Assael. The David Jacobs Story. sports.espn.go.com
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