Francis Didier (born 2 December 1949) is a French karateka, currently 7th dan.[1] He was the European champion in kumite individual men's open at the European Karate Championships in 1973. Since 2001, he has been the president of the French Karate Federation, having been re-elected successively in 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2016.[2]
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Born | Épinal, France | 2 December 1949|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Style | Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Karaté: une Fédération et son président dans le viseur" [Karate: a Federation and its president in the sights]. Le Parisien (in French). AFP. 14 October 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ^ "La Fédération française de karaté et son président Francis Didier dans la tourmente" [The French Karate Federation and its president Francis Didier in turmoil]. L'Équipe (in French). AFP. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2023.