Cécile Nowak (born 22 April 1967 in

Valenciennes Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a ...

) is a French judoka, world and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal in the extra lightweight division at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

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."1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Judo"
(Retrieved on 19 June 2008) Nowak won a gold medal at the

1991 World Judo Championships The 1991 World Judo Championships were the 17th edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in Barcelona, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , nation ...

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* * * 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Valenciennes French female judoka Olympic judoka for France Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for France French people of Polish descent Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics 20th-century French women 21st-century French women {{France-Olympic-medalist-stub