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Romane Dicko (born 30 September 1999)[3] is a French judoka. In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4] She also won bronze at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Dicko won gold in her event at the 2022 World Judo Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and she is a four-time gold medalist at the European Judo Championships.

Born (1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 (age 26)
Clamart, France[citation needed]
OccupationJudoka
CountryFrance
SportJudo
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Romane Dicko
Dicko at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 (age 26)
Clamart, France[citation needed]
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryFrance
SportJudo
+78 kg
Achievements and titles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2020, 2024)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (2022)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (2018, 2020, 2022,
2023, 2025)
Highest world ranking
1st[1][2]
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoMixed team
Gold medal – first place2024 ParisMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo+78 kg
Bronze medal – third place2024 Paris+78 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Tashkent+78 kg
Silver medal – second place2022 TashkentMixed team
Silver medal – second place2023 DohaMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2017 BudapestMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2025 Budapest+78 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Tel Aviv+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2020 Prague+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Sofia+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2023 Montpellier+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2025 Podgorica+78 kg
Bronze medal – third place2026 Tbilisi+78 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place2021 Doha+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Jerusalem+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2023 Budapest+78 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2020 Paris+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 Tel Aviv+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 Kazan+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Tel Aviv+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2024 Paris+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2024 Baku+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2024 Astana+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2025 Tbilisi+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2026 Paris+78 kg
Silver medal – second place2022 Paris+78 kg
Silver medal – second place2026 Ulaanbaatar+78 kg
Silver medal – second place2026 Lausanne+78 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Paris+78 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Antalya+78 kg
Bronze medal – third place2025 Tokyo+78 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2018 Tbilisi+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2020 Tel Aviv+78 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Maribor+78 kg
Gold medal – first place2017 MariborWomen's team
European Cadet Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 Vantaa+70 kg
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Career

Dicko won the gold medal in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic.[5][6]

In 2021, Dicko won the gold medal in her event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[7][8] A month later, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[9]

Dicko represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[10] She won the bronze medal in her match against Kayra Sayit of Turkey.[11] She also won the gold medal in the mixed team event.[12]

Dicko won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France. She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[13]

Other media

In 2025, Dicko competed on the seventh season of Mask Singer, the French version of the global franchise Masked Singer, disguised as a red panda named Panda Roux.[14][15]

Personal life

Born in France, Dicko is of Cameroonian descent.[16]

Achievements

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YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2017World Championships3rdMixed team
2018European Championships1st+78 kg
2020European Championships1st+78 kg
2021Summer Olympics3rd+78 kg
2021Summer Olympics1stMixed team
2022European Championships1st+78 kg
2022World Championships1st+78 kg
2022World Championships2ndMixed team
2024Summer Olympics3rd+78 kg
2024Summer Olympics1stMixed team
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