Ulla Werbrouck

Ulla Werbrouck (born 24 January 1972 in Izegem) is a Belgian former politician and judoka.

Ulla Werbrouck
Personal information
Born (1972-01-24) 24 January 1972
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryBelgium
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍70 kg, ‍–‍72 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (1996)
World Champ. (1995, 1999)
European Champ. (1994, 1995, 1996,
( 1997, 1998, 1999,
( 2001)
Profile at external databases
IJF62050
JudoInside.com201
Updated on 4 June 2023

At the 1996 Summer Olympics, Werbrouck won the gold medal in the women's half-heavyweight category.[1]

In January 2007, Werbrouck joined the right-liberal List Dedecker party, newly established by her former trainer Jean-Marie Dedecker. In the June 2007 federal elections, she was elected member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives (2007–2009). At the 2009 Regional elections she was elected a member of the Flemish Parliament. In 2014, she was no longer up for reelection.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ulla Werbrouck". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

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