Amandine Buchard

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Amandine Buchard
Amandine Buchard (FRA) 2021.jpg
Buchard on August 8, 2021 at Palais de Chaillot
Personal information
Born (1995-07-12) 12 July 1995 (age 28)
Noisy-le-Sec, France
Occupation Judoka
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of France.svg  France
Sport Judo
Weight class 52 kg
Rank      3rd dan black belt [1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games Silver medal.svg (2020)
World Champ. Bronze medal world centered-2.svg (2014, 2018, 2022,
Bronze medal world centered-2.svg( 2023, 2024)
European Champ. Gold medal europe.svg (2021, 2023)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 52 kg
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Tashkent Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Chelyabinsk 48 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Baku 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Tashkent 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Doha 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Abu Dhabi 52 kg
European Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Minsk 52 kg
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Lisbon 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Montpellier 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Montpellier 48 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Sofia 52 kg
World Masters
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Doha 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Budapest 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Saint Petersburg 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Guangzhou 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Qingdao 52 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Baku 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Osaka 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Budapest 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Abu Dhabi 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Paris 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Antalya 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Tashkent 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Paris 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Düsseldorf 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Ulaanbaatar 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Paris 48 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Ekaterinburg 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Tokyo 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Osaka 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Paris 52 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Abu Dhabi 48 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Jeju 48 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Tbilisi 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Tbilisi 52 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Marrakesh 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Düsseldorf 52 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Zagreb 52 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Fort Lauderdale 52 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Ljubljana 48 kg
World Cadets Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Kyiv 48 kg
European Cadet Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Cottonera 48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 7539
JudoInside.com 67320
Updated on 19 May 2024.

Amandine Buchard (born 12 July 1995) is a French judoka. [2] [3] She represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics [4] winning the silver medal in the half lightweight event and a gold medal in the mixed team event. [5] She is a third degree black belt. [1]

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Career

Buchard won a bronze medal at the 2014 World Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia. [6]

Buchard was junior world champion in 2014, having won the 2014 World Juniors Championships. [7] [8]

In 2019, Buchard won the silver medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2019 Judo World Masters held in Qingdao, China. [9] In 2021, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar. [10] [11] At the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, she won the gold medal in her event. [12]

Buchard won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris. [13]

She won a bronze medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. [14]

Personal life

She is openly lesbian. [15] [16]

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