Romane Dicko


Romane Dicko is a French judoka. In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the Judo at the [2020 Summer Olympics – Women's +78 kg|women's +78kg] event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. She also won bronze at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Dicko won gold in her event at the 2022 World Judo Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and she is a four-time gold medalist at the European Judo Championships.

Career

Dicko won the gold medal in the 2020 [European Judo Championships – Women's +78 kg|women's +78kg] event at the 2020 European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic.
In 2021, Dicko won the gold medal in her event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar. A month later, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 [Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv] held in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Dicko represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She won the bronze medal in Summer Olympics – Women's +78 kg|her match] against Kayra Sayit of Turkey. She also won the gold medal in the mixed team event.
Dicko won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Judo [Grand Slam Paris] held in Paris, France. She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Other media

In 2025, Dicko competed on the seventh season of Mask Singer, the French version of the global franchise Masked Singer, disguised as a red panda named Panda Roux.

Personal life

Born in France, Dicko is of Cameroonian descent.

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2017World Championships3rdMixed team
2018European Championships1st+78kg
2020European Championships1st+78kg
2021Summer Olympics3rd+78kg
2021Summer Olympics1stMixed team
2022European Championships1st+78kg
2022World Championships1st+78kg
2022World Championships2ndMixed team
2024Summer Olympics3rd+78kg
2024Summer Olympics1stMixed team