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Brigitte Deydier
Personal information
Born (1958-11-12) 12 November 1958 (age 65)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryFrance
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍61 kg, ‍–‍66 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (1988)
World Champ.Gold (1982, 1984, 1986)
European Champ.Gold (1979, 1984, 1985,
Gold( 1986)
Profile at external databases
IJF53855
JudoInside.com5107
Updated on 18 June 2023

Brigitte Deydier (born 12 November 1958)[1] is a retired French judoka who is an officer of the Legion of Honour.[2] She chaired the France Sport Association from 2001 to 2004[3] and is general director of the 2018 Ryder Cup.[4]

Deydier also won a silver medal in the ‍–‍61 kg division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where women's judo was held as a demonstration sport.

References

  1. ^ "Judo Inside". Judo Inside. 12 November 1958. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  2. ^ "L'Equipe for 1 January 2014". Lequipe.fr. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  3. ^ "France Sport Association site". France-sport.com. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Légion d'honneur site". Legiondhonneur.fr. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.