Marie-Claire Restoux

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Marie-Claire Restoux
Personal information
Born (1968-04-09) 9 April 1968 (age 55)
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country France
Sport Judo
Weight class ‍–‍52 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ. Gold medal world centered-2.svg(1995, 1997)
European Champ. Bronze medal europe.svg(1996, 1997, 1998)
Olympic Games Gold medal.svg(1996)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Atlanta 52 kg
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Chiba 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Paris 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1999 Birmingham 52 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 The Hague 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Oostende 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Oviedo 52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 53276
JudoInside.com 391
Updated on 4 June 2023.

Marie-Claire Restoux (born 9 April 1968 in La Rochefoucauld, Charente) is a French judoka, world champion and Olympic champion. She won the gold medal in the half lightweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. [1]

She received a gold medal at the 1995 World Judo Championships, and again in 1997, and a bronze medal in 1999.

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