Brigitte Deydier

French judoka (born 1958)

Brigitte Deydier
Personal information
Born (1958-11-12) 12 November 1958 (age 67)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryFrance
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍61 kg, ‍–‍66 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (1988)
World Champ.Gold medal – World (1982, 1984, 1986)
European Champ.Gold (1979, 1984, 1985,
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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