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]

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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

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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]

• Amacam (1990)