| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 February 1963 Bordeaux, France |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Country | France |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | –56 kg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic Games |  (1988) |
| World Champ. |  (1987, 1989) |
| European Champ. |  (1987, 1988, 1989,1990) |
Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| IJF | 38764 |
| JudoInside.com | 2398 |
| Updated on 18 June 2023. | |
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World Judo Championships — Women's Lightweight | |
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1980–97: −56 kg • 1999–present: –57 kg | |
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