Vanessa Mballa

Vanessa Mballa
Full name	Vanessa Hortense Mballa Atangana
nation	Cameroon
birthday	5th January 1992
place of birth	Bikok , Cameroon
size	171 cm
Weight	78 kg
Career
society	Judo Club Chateau-Gontier
status	active
Medal table
Commonwealth Games 0 × 0 × 1 × Africa Games 0 × 0 × 1 × African Championships 3 × 1 × 6 ×
Commonwealth Games bronze 2014 Glasgow Semi-heavy (- 78 kg)  Africa Games bronze 2015 Brazzaville Semi-heavy (- 78 kg) African Championships bronze 2013 Maputo Semi-heavy (- 78 kg) bronze 2014 Port Louis Semi-heavy (- 78 kg) bronze 2015 Libreville Semi-heavy (- 78 kg) gold 2016 Tunis Semi-heavy (- 78 kg) gold 2016 Tunis Open class bronze 2017 Antananarivo Heavy (over 78 kg) gold 2017 Antananarivo Open class bronze 2018 Tunis Heavy (over 78 kg) bronze 2018 Tunis Open class silver 2019 Cape Town Heavy (over 78 kg)

Vanessa Hortense Mballa Atangana (born January 5, 1992 in Bikok , Méfou-et-Akono ) is a Cameroonian judoka .

Career

The 171 centimeter tall Cameroonian took part in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the light heavyweight division (up to 78 kilograms), but was eliminated in the first round against Daria Pogorzelec from Poland (000s3: 000s0).

Participation in the 2013 Francophonie Games with a fifth place as well as the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2015 African Games with winning the bronze medal were more successful . Mballa is a three-time African champion ( 2016 in the light heavyweight and open class and again in 2017 in the open class) and was able to win seven other medals at the continental championships.

Web links

• Vanessa Mballa in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Vanessa Mballa in the database of JudoInside.com (accessed on August 3, 2019).