Hortence Mballa Atangana

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Hortence Mballa Atangana
Personal information
Full nameHortence Vanessa Mballa Atangana
Born (1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 (age 32)
Bikok, Cameroon
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country Cameroon
Sport Judo
Weight class 78 kg, +78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games R32 (2016, 2020)
World Champ. R16 (2019)
African Champ. Gold medal africa.svg (2016, 2016, 2017,
Gold medal africa.svg( 2020)
Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Bronze medal blank.svg (2014)
Profile at external databases
IJF 7231
JudoInside.com 79902
Updated on 21 November 2022.

Hortence Vanessa Mballa Atangana (born 5 January 1992 in Bikok) is a Cameroonian judoka. [1] [2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics she competed in the Women's -78kg.

In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's +78 kg event at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. [3]

In 2021, she competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's +78kg event. [2]

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References

  1. "Hortence Mballa Atangana". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Judo MBALLA ATANGANA Hortence Vanessa". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  3. "2019 African Games Judo Medalists". International Judo Federation. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.