Stephan Sledge
Stephan Sledge , born the September 16th 1966 with Cholet, is a Judo ka French, convergent in the category of -100 kg.
Biography
This judoka of 1,92 m begins the judo at the 5 years age. This one leads it in 1984 to INSEP then in team of France in 1987. Its career within this one will last fourteen years. During these years, it takes part in four Olympiads, since the plays of Seoul in 1988 until the Olympic Games of 2000 of Sydney where it finishes its career by a bronze medal, thus renewing its performance of 1996 in Atlanta.
Its prize list is supplemented by a world title at the time from world the 1991 of Barcelona and two bronze medals. On the European level, it gains seven titles, including four individual, for a total of eleven medals.
At the end of its career of athlete, he becomes national trainer, then responsible for the team of male France before becoming director of the high level at the French federation of Judo.
The bad results of the French judo to the Olympic Games of 2004 of Athens are reproached to him, in spite of its excellent detection and preparatory work of the young people as well as the complete rebuilding of the system of drive, of the social and school follow-up of the young athletes.
A period of instability and discord within the French judo follows then which leads to a change of presidency in 2005.
The excellent results of the teams to the Championships of the World of Judo in Tampere (Finland) in September 2005 of 8 medals do not change anything with the decision new president to change the whole of the leaders of the teams of male and female France, of which Stephan Traineau.
Impassioned judo, Stephan puts on again the kimono to 39 years and takes part, without any specific drive, with the championships of France of Judo in Amiens on January 14th, 2006. After five years of retirement of the tatamis, Stephan Traineau asserts himself in her category and gains a new championship of France of less than 100 kg. He will be moreover French best classified his category with the tournament of Paris the month according to.
Stephan Traineau is today Managing director of the Group of Fitness Vit' Halles in Paris, whose chairman is Alain Barasz.
In addition, Stephan continuous to inverstir itself within the agency of communication final Square like in the high level sport, in particular through " Sports Life Association". Its important experiment of the high level sport, grace in particular to the four Olympic Games (Seoul, Barcelona, Atlanta, Sydney) to which it took part as an athlete, allows him today to advise other high level sportsmen in the field of sporting marketing and the contracts of image, of which Teddy Riner, the youngest world champion of judo at only 18 years!
Prize list
- Olympic Games of summer
- Championship of the world
- Gold medal in 1991 in Barcelona
- Bronze medal in 1993
- Bronze medal in 1995
- Championship of Europe
- Gold medal in 1990
- Gold medal in 1992
- Gold medal in 1993
- Gold medal in 1999
- Medal of bronze in 1986
- Bronze medal in 1991
- Bronze medal in 1995
- Gold medal by team in 1988
- Gold medal by team in 1992
- Gold medal by team in 1993
- Medal of money by team in 1997
- others
- Six championships of France
- Four tournaments of Paris
Personal distinction
- Gold medal of Youth and the Sports
- Knight of the National order of the Merit
- Officer of the National order of the Merit
- Chevalier of the Legion of Honor
- Better male trainer of the year 2003 (title decreed by the European Union of Judo)
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