Madeleine Malonga Judoka

Madeleine Malonga

Country:France
Born:25 December 1993 (27 years)
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French judoka Madeleine Malonga became World Champion in 2019 in the Budokan in Tokyo. She was European senior champion in 2018 and 2020 and bronze in 2019. She won the Grand Slam in Paris in 2019 and 2020 and medalled five times in Paris. Malonga won gold in 2018 in GP Zagreb. She became European Junior Champion Judo in 2013 in Sarajevo. She won the Grand Prix in Samsun. She took a silver medal at the IJF Masters in St. Petersburg in 2017. She took bronze at the 2019 European Games in Minsk. Sh

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Madeleine Malonga can’t stop smiling

14 Jan 2021 09:35

The competition for that single spot at the Olympic Games U78kg in France is hot. After the IJF Judo World Masters in Doha Madeleine Malonga is without a doubt one of the great favourites of the Olympic Games in Tokyo. She is the current world champion and she once again entered the final of a major international event, after climbing through the first rounds without shaking, winning all her three matches by ippon. Read more

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184 Women battling at IJF Judo Masters in Doha

10 Jan 2021 13:00

Judo is back and with the IJF Masters in Doha the world’s top athletes will be finally in the mood for some smashing. JudoInside and JudoCrazy analysed the top favourites which will give you a guide to watch out for in the women's division with 184 athletes of a total of 399 from 69 countries. Read more

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Israel, France and Russia celebrate gold medals

21 Nov 2020 17:50

The French women remain the strongest in Europe. With five gold medals at the European Championships in Prague the French dominated the tournament. On Saturday Madeleine Malonga and Romane Dicko captured the European title. For men it was Russia that met the expectations with two extra gold medals on the closing day in Prague. Mikhail Igolnikov and heavyweight Tamerlan Bashaev claimed the gold and with two silver medals, Russia was truly strong. Only Israels Peter Paltchik could escape the Russian takeover. Read more

Madeleine Malonga secures Olympic selection

9 Feb 2020 18:10

French World champion Madeleine Malonga defeated World Judo Masters winner Fanny Estelle Posvite (FRA) in a disappointing final as both judoka cancelled each other out and were reluctant to take any risks. World number one Malonga retained her Paris title by seeing off world number 13 Posvite, who moved up from -70kg to -78kg a year ago, on shidos to the frustration of the home crowd. Read more

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Sagi Muki concludes successful 2019 as top earner

31 Dec 2019 11:05

The IJF will continue its end-of-year tradition of awarding a prize money bonus to all 14 world number ones on the final IJF World Ranking List for 2019. The bonus, which was first introduced in 2016, will see the world number one’s in each of the 14 weight categories scoop a bonus of $10,000 per judoka. Read more