Michel Leclercq & family

Michel Leclercq & family (#730)

Global Rank #730

Country Rank #20

Country France

Michel Leclercq & family is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 6 B
Sporting goods
France
M
87 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #730

Country Rank #20

Net Worth $5.8B

Previous Worth $5.8B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country France

Industry Sporting goods

Age 87 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Lille, France

Citizenship France

World Billionaires List France Billionaires Sporting goods

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Personal Stats

Age 86

Source Of Wealth Sporting goods

Residence Lille, France

Citizenship France

Marital Status Married

Children 4

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $5.8B

Current Net Worth $5.8B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Michel Leclercq set up a small sporting goods store called Decathlon in 1976. It's now one of the world's largest athletic retailers with more than $16.5 billion in sales from more than 1,700 stores in 60 countries. Leclercq is cousin of Gerard Mulliez, the patriarch of the famed French retail dynasty behind Auchan department stores. Leclerq and his immediate family own approximately 40% of the company; the extended Mulliez family own about 40% as well.

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Billionaires (2026)

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Current Net Worth: $5.8B (May 4, 2026)