[1][2] He was highly decorated by the French Government, including the award of Officer of the Legion of Honour.

[3] Jacques Delcourt joined the French resistance at the age of fifteen and became a member of the Civil and Military Organization.

[4] The same year, he invites France, to participate in the first international competition of karate history, leaders of six other national federations fully constituted and which are located in Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

His professional career: company lawyer (Volvo and Charbonnages de France group paints Ripolin) holds a Master in Law and a DESS (Masters) option "Management and Sports Law."

He is an Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the National Order of Merit and holder of many decorations and distinctions.