Brigitte Deydier

Brigitte Deydier
Personal information
Born (1958-11-12) 12 November 1958 (age 65)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryFrance
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍61 kg, ‍–‍66 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (1988)
World Champ.Gold (1982, 1984, 1986)
European Champ.Gold (1979, 1984, 1985,
Gold( 1986)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul ‍–‍66 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Paris ‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place 1984 Vienna ‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place 1986 Maastricht ‍–‍66 kg
Silver medal – second place 1987 Essen ‍–‍66 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Kerkrade ‍–‍61 kg
Gold medal – first place 1984 Pirmasens ‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place 1985 Landskrona ‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place 1986 London ‍–‍66 kg
Silver medal – second place 1980 Udine ‍–‍61 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Pamplona ‍–‍66 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53855
JudoInside.com5107
Updated on 18 June 2023.

Brigitte Deydier (born 12 November 1958)[1] is a retired French judoka who is an officer of the Legion of Honour.[2] She chaired the France Sport Association from 2001 to 2004[3] and is general director of the 2018 Ryder Cup.[4]

Deydier also won a silver medal in the ‍–‍61 kg division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where women's judo was held as a demonstration sport.

References

  1. ^ "Judo Inside". Judo Inside. 12 November 1958. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  2. ^ "L'Equipe for 1 January 2014". Lequipe.fr. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  3. ^ "France Sport Association site". France-sport.com. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Légion d'honneur site". Legiondhonneur.fr. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.

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