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Claire-France Thévenon

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Claire-France Thévenon is a French grappler and instructor who holds a fourth dan black belt in judo and a first degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. She began judo at nine and reached the French national first division as a heavyweight before moving to jiu-jitsu, receiving her black belt from Olivier Michaïlesco in 2018. A European champion and world medallist at brown belt, she has since won black belt medals at the IBJJF World Championship, the Pan American, European and AJP events, and silver at the 2022 Brazilian National Championship in the super-heavyweight division. In grappling she has been UWW world champion in both gi and no-gi rules.

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  • Career, pronoun
    She started training under 6th dan black belt Bruno Louis
  • Career, grappling
    Competing in Grappling she became UWW/FFL World Gi Champion after winning gold.
  • Championships, grappling
    UWW/FFL World Gi Grappling Champion (2017)
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    is a French grappler
  • Plays: Judo, Lead, judo
    a 4th dan judo black belt
  • Competed In: World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Career, 2022
    In June 2022 Thévenon won bronze at the 2022 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
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