Valentin Houinato Judoka
Valentin Houinato
Country: Benin
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Born: 15 October 1996 (28 years)
Valentin Houinato is on the brink of competing in the Paris Olympic Games, representing Benin, the country of his father, while living in France. Competing in the -81kg category, Valentin earned bronze medals at the 2023 African Opens in Niamey and Dakar, and the 2024 African Open in Tunis. He finished fifth at the 2023 African Championships in Casablanca. Valentin's technical prowess includes uchi-mata, o-uchi-gari, and ura-nage. Academically, he holds a Bachelor's in Information and Communication and works as a radio reporter. Coached by Stéphane Trompille and Dimitri Dragin.
Match balance of all judo contests of the judoka
| Year | Matches | Won | Lost | % won |
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| Last 20 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 35.0 % |
| Last 25 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 36.0 % |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 25.0 % |
| 2023 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 40.9 % |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 % |
Last 6 contests
| Date | Opponent | Noc | Rnd | W/L | Type | Event | Cat | VIDEO |
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| 30 Jul 2024 | Esposito, Antonio | ITA | 1/16 | L | OG | Paris | U81 | |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Doucara, Mahamadou | MLI | 5/7 | L | WCup | Abidjan | U81 | |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Awlime, Atsou Ambroise | TOG | 1/4 | L | WCup | Abidjan | U81 | |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Snijders, Thomas | NED | 1/16 | L | WCup | Madrid | U81 | |
| 21 May 2024 | Fasching, Bernd | AUT | 1/32 | L | WCh | Abu Dhabi | U81 | |
| 26 Apr 2024 | Thaoubani, Housni | COM | 1/8 | L | AfC | Cairo | U81 | |
Last 6 judo events with all contests at the event
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| 11/02/2024 | 3 | African Open Tunis | WCup | U81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 19/11/2023 | 3 | African Open Yaounde | WCup | U81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12/11/2023 | 3 | African Open Dakar | WCup | U81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 08/09/2023 | 5 | African Championships Casablanca | AfC | U81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 25/06/2023 | 3 | African Open Niamey | WCup | U81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 18/06/2023 | 5 | African Open Abidjan | WCup | U81 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 11/02/2024 | 3 | WCup | U81 |
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| 19/11/2023 | 3 | WCup | U81 |
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| 12/11/2023 | 3 | WCup | U81 |
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| 08/09/2023 | 5 | AfC | U81 |
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| 25/06/2023 | 3 | WCup | U81 |
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| 18/06/2023 | 5 | WCup | U81 |
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