Brigitte Deydier Explained

Country:France
Weight Class:‍–‍61 kg, ‍–‍66 kg
Worlds Rank:1
Worlds Year:1982
Worlds Year2:1984
Worlds Year3:1986
Regionals Type:EU
Regionals Rank:1
Regionals Year:1979
Regionals Weight:Women's 61 kg
Regionals Year2:1984
Regionals Weight2:Women's 66 kg
Regionals Year3:1985
Regionals Weight3:Women's 66 kg
Regionals Year4:1986
Regionals Weight4:Women's 66 kg
Olympics Rank:2
Olympics Year:1988
Olympics Weight:Women's
Updated: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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Judo Inside . Judo Inside . 1958-11-12 . 2014-01-21.
  2. Web site: L'Equipe for 1 January 2014 . Lequipe.fr . 2013-08-21 . 2014-01-21.
  3. Web site: France Sport Association site . France-sport.com . 2014-01-21.
  4. Web site: Légion d'honneur site . Legiondhonneur.fr . 2014-01-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140202142124/http://www.legiondhonneur.fr/shared/en/en_ordresdecorations/en_onmmembre.html . 2014-02-02 .