Elie Norbert

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Elie Norbert
Personal information
NationalityMalagasy
Born (1984-01-23) 23 January 1984 (age 39)
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport Judo
Event(s)60 kg
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
All-Africa Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Algiers 60 kg
African Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2008 Agadir 60 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2006 Port Louis60 kg

Elie Norbert (born January 23, 1984) is a Malagasy judoka who competed in the 60-kg category. [1] He represented Madagascar at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after winning the bronze medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria. Norbert received a bye for the second round, before losing out to North Korea's Kim Kyong-Jin, who scored an ippon to end an allotted time of eight minutes in the first period. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elie Norbert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  2. "Men's Extra Lightweight (60kg/132 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.