Madeleine Malonga (born 25 December 1993) is a French judoka. She won the silver medal in the women's 78 kg event, and gold medal at mixed team event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

Madeleine Malonga
Personal information
Born (1993-12-25) 25 December 1993 (age 30)
Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France
OccupationJudoka
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country France
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (2020)
World Champ.Gold (2019)
European Champ.Gold (2018, 2020)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo ‍–‍78 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Tokyo ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Budapest ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍78 kg
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk ‍–‍78 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tel Aviv ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Prague ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Sofia ‍–‍78 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2021 Doha ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Saint Petersburg ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Budapest ‍–‍78 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2014 Baku ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Antalya ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Tel Aviv ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Baku ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Astana ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2015 Samsun ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Samsun ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Zagreb ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tashkent ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Düsseldorf ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Linz ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tbilisi ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tbilisi ‍–‍78 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Ljubljana ‍–‍78 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sarajevo ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Lommel ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Poreč ‍–‍78 kg
European Cadet Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Koper +70 kg
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan Women's team
Profile at external databases
IJF3788
JudoInside.com54259
Updated on 5 August 2024

Career

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She won a gold medal at the 2019 World Judo Championships.[2]

In 2021, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[3][4]

She represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France.

Personal life

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Born in France, Malonga is of Congolese descent.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Judo MALONGA Madeleine". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ 2019 World Judo Championships −78 kg results
  3. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ Gillen, Nancy (13 January 2021). "Riner brings IJF World Judo Masters to conclusion with heavyweight gold medal". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Shirine Boukli announced in the French Olympic team". judoinside.com. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Madeleine Malonga : la qualification plus difficile que les JO ? - la Francilienne du jour - France Bleu". ici par France Bleu et France 3.
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