Catherine Fleury-Vachon

Catherine Fleury (born 18 June 1966 in Paris) is a French judoka, world and Olympic champion. She won the gold medal in the half middleweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.^[1][2][3]

Catherine Fleury-Vachon

Personal information
Born	(1966-06-18) 18 June 1966 (age 59)
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	France
Sport	Judo
Weight class	–61 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	(1992)
World Champ.	(1989)
European Champ.	(1989)
Medal record Women's judo Representing  France Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona ‍–‍61 kg World Championships 1989 Belgrade ‍–‍61 kg 1991 Barcelona ‍–‍61 kg 1995 Chiba ‍–‍61 kg European Championships 1989 Helsinki ‍–‍61 kg 1996 The Hague ‍–‍61 kg 1993 Athens ‍–‍61 kg 1995 Birmingham ‍–‍61 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF	713
JudoInside.com	2480
Updated on 5 June 2023

She won a gold medal at the 1989 World Judo Championships and bronze medals at the 1991 and at the 1995 World Judo Championships.

She was the first French woman in history winning the gold medal at the Olympics.