Ingrid Berghmans (born 24 August 1961 in Koersel), also known as Ingrid Vallot, is a judoka from Belgium who has eight times been named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year. A former world title holder, she is also an Olympic competitor.[1] She won the gold medal in the –72 kg class at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where women's judo appeared as a demonstration sport for the first time.

Ingrid Berghmans
Berghmans with Olympic flame, Brussels 2004
Personal information
Born (1961-08-24) 24 August 1961 (age 63)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryBelgium
SportJudo
Weight class–72 kg, +72 kg, Open
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (1988)
World Champ.Gold (1980, 1982, 1984,
Gold( 1984, 1986, 1989)
European Champ.Gold (1983, 1983, 1985,
Gold( 1987, 1988, 1988,
Gold( 1989)
Profile at external databases
IJF14162
JudoInside.com4690
Updated on 18 June 2023

She was married to fellow Belgian judoka Marc Vallot.

References

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  1. ^ "World and Olympic judo champions". Judoinfo.com.
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