Cédric Bessi

Cédric Bessi
Personal information
Born	28 November 1990 (age 33)
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	Monaco
Sport	Judo
Weight class	‍–‍73 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	R16 (2020)
World Champ.	R32 (2018)
European Champ.	R32 (2014, 2015, 2018,; R32( 2019, 2021, 2024)
Profile at external databases
IJF	1328
JudoInside.com	41847
	Updated on 26 April 2024

Cedric Bessi (born 28 November 1990) is a Monégasque judoka.

Bessi was introduced to judo by his father Eric-Louis Bessi, who had become the first judoka to compete for Monaco at the Olympic Games, doing so in 1984 and 1988, as well as serving as the president of the executive committee of the Monaco Judo Federation. Bessi was selected to compete at the delayed 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo,^[1] one of only six athletes from the principality of Monaco to compete. They were given a personal send off at the Yacht Club de Monaco by Albert II, Prince of Monaco.^[2]

References

^ "Judo BESSI Cedric". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
^ "Xiaoxin Yang, flag-bearer for the six Monégasque athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics". Monaco Tribune. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

External links

Cédric Bessi at the European Judo Union
Cedric Bessi at the International Judo Federation
Cedric Bessi at JudoInside.com
Cedric Bessi at AllJudo.net (in French)
Cedric Bessi at Olympics.com
Cedric Bessi at Olympedia
Cédric Bessi at The-Sports.org

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[1] "Judo BESSI Cedric". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

[2] "Xiaoxin Yang, flag-bearer for the six Monégasque athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics". Monaco Tribune. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

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