Marc Vallot
- January 10, 2024
- Judoka
Quick Facts
Marc Vallot Biography
| Name | Marc Vallot |
| Birthday | May 24 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Belgium |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Ingrid Berghmans |
Marc Vallot is one of the most popular and richest Judoka who was born on May 24, 1962 in Belgium, Belgium.
In 1990 Vallot was married to legendary women’s judo world champion Ingrid Berghmans. According to then national coach and current Belgian senator Jean- Marie Dedecker the two got involved while Berghmans was still in a relationship with Belgian former Olympic Champion Robert Van De Walle. Although technically the marriage lasted eleven years, Vallot and Berghmans had been living separated for a year at the time of Vallot’s death, and the divorce proceedings were ongoing. Vallot left two children behind from his marriage with Berghmans, Maxime and Manon.
Vallot already became a successful judoka while still in his youth. He was a technically skilled judoka whose specialty was right Uchi-mata or inner thigh throw. Vallot won a gold medal in the 1986 Open Swedish International Tournament and in the 1989 Swiss Open. Between 1983–1989 he won seven national titles in the -78 kg of which five in the senior division. He also won one silver and two bronze medals in the -78 kg nationals. His main competitors were Johan Boon, Carl De Crée, Johan Laats, David Letor, and nl:Eddy Van de Cauter, with whom he alternated the -78 kg position in the national team. Vallot also won a silver medal in the 1988 Open category, which was held in a separate championship which soon after was abolished, and with his Judo Club Neupré he also won three national team championships. Vallot held the judo rank of 5th dan issued by the Ligue Francophone de Judo, regional subfederation of the Belgian Judo Federation. His successor within the Belgian national team was Johan Laats, and Vallot became more involved in coaching and founded a new club under the name “Dojo Liégois”. In February 2001 upon returning from the important Paris Judo Tournament Vallot suffered cardiac arrest. He was resuscitated and transported to Liège where on 26 February 2001 he died following a fatal heart attack at age 38.
Marc Vallot Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Judoka |
| House | Living in own house. |
Marc Vallot is one of the richest Judoka from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marc Vallot 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Marc Vallot (24 May 1962 – 26 February 2001) was one of several highly talented Belgian -78 kg judoka from Belgium during the 1980s and early 1990s. He probably gained more international fame though through his marriage to legendary 6-fold world champion women’s judo Ingrid Berghmans.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
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Who is Marc Vallot Dating?
According to our records, Marc Vallot married to Ingrid Berghmans. As of December 1, 2023, Marc Vallot’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Marimba Ranked on the list of most popular Judoka. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Marc Vallot celebrates birthday on May 24 of every year.