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Madeleine Malonga

Madeleine Malonga
Personal information
Born (1993-12-25) 25 December 1993 (age 31)
Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France
OccupationJudoka
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country France
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (2020)
World Champ.Gold (2019)
European Champ.Gold (2018, 2020)
Medal record
Profile at external databases
IJF3788
JudoInside.com54259
Updated on 5 August 2024

Madeleine Malonga (born 25 December 1993) is a French judoka. She won the silver medal in the women's 78 kg event, and gold medal at mixed team event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

Career

She won a gold medal at the 2019 World Judo Championships.[2]

In 2021, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[3][4]

She represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France.

Personal life

Born in France, Malonga is of Congolese descent.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Judo MALONGA Madeleine". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ 2019 World Judo Championships −78 kg results
  3. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ Gillen, Nancy (13 January 2021). "Riner brings IJF World Judo Masters to conclusion with heavyweight gold medal". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Shirine Boukli announced in the French Olympic team". judoinside.com. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Madeleine Malonga : la qualification plus difficile que les JO ? - la Francilienne du jour - France Bleu". ici par France Bleu et France 3.

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