Marie-Claire Restoux

Marie-Claire Restoux
Personal information
Born (1968-04-09) 9 April 1968 (age 56)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryFrance
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍52 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (1996)
World Champ.Gold (1995, 1997)
European Champ.Bronze (1996, 1997, 1998)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta ‍–‍52 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiba ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 1997 Paris ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Birmingham ‍–‍52 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1996 The Hague ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Oostende ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Oviedo ‍–‍52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53276
JudoInside.com391
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][2]

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

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marie-Claire Restoux". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Judo" Archived 7 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 19 June 2008)