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| Born | 27 July 1982 Yaounde, Cameroon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Event | –70kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gévrise Émane (born 27 July 1982) is a French judoka. She is the current European champion in the women's 63 kg weight class.[1]
Emane first gained attention at the 2005 World Judo Championships in Cairo, Egypt where she won the silver medal in the women's 70 kg class.[2] Next year, Emane won her first European title at the 2006 European Judo Championships in Tampere after an ippon in the final, against the German Heide Wollert.[3]
Emane became the world champion for the first time at the 2007 World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro by defeating Ronda Rousey of United States by points in the final match.[2] After moving down in weight to the 63 kg class in 2009,[4] Emane claimed her second World Championship title at the 2011 World Judo Championships in Paris, where she beat two-time world champion Yoshie Ueno of Japan by unanimous decision in the final.[5]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal.[6]
References
- ^ Larousse Gévrise Émane
- ^ a b "Ronda Rousey Wins Silver at Worlds, Becomes First American Woman to Medal in 12 Years". www.nyac.org. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ "Gevrise Emane FRA Heide Wollert GER". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ Vrignaud, Stephane (2011-04-22). "Emane en or, Decosse s'en sort bien". Eurosport. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ "France crowd explodes with title for Gevrise Emane". www.eju.net. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/london-2012/judo/57-63kg-half-middleweight-w
External links
- French judoka
- French people of Cameroonian descent
- Olympic judoka of France
- Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- 1982 births
- Olympic bronze medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in judo
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Chevaliers of the Ordre national du Mérite
- Female judoka
- French sportswomen
- European Games gold medalists for France
- European Games medalists in judo
- Judoka at the 2015 European Games
- European Games competitors for France