Céline Lebrun
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Céline Lebrun (born August 25, 1976 in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

) is a French judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

ka born in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

, France. She has competed in judo at both national and international level. She won gold medals in 4 European championships (1999, 2000, 2002, and 2005), and a world championship in 2001.

Lebrun has competed in the Sydney 2000
Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:**...

 and Athens 2004
Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall and featured 368 judoka competing for 14 gold medals with seven different weight categories in both the men's and women's competitions. Japan dominated the event by taking 8 gold and 2 silver medals.Gold and silver medals...

 Olympic
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...

Judo events in the half-heavyweight category, earning a silver medal in 2000 and a 5th placing in 2004.

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