Thierry Vatrican

Judo career

Olympic Games Thierry Vatrican competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics as a judoka. He finished seventeenth at both tournaments.

Games of the Small States He represented Monaco at the 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2009 editions of the Games of the Small States of Europe where he won a total of two gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal across 20 years.

Football career

Club career Apart from judo, Thierry Vatrican was also a footballer who played for Sun Casino and the Monaco national team.

He won the Challenge Prince Rainier III six times with Sun Casino.

International career Vatrican was capped five times for Monaco between 2005 and 2006, and he made his debut during the 4–0 loss against Gibraltar on 27 May 2005. He was then an unused substitute during Monaco’s next three matches against Occitania, Chechnya, and Kosovo respectively between December 2005 and April 2006.

He was the starting goalkeeper by November 2006 as Monaco came runners-up in the 2006 Viva World Cup after losing 20–1 against Sápmi on 24 November 2006; he retired from international football after the tournament ended as Monaco would not play another match until November 2008.

Football career honours Sun Casino Challenge Prince Rainier III Champions (6): 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13 Monaco Viva World Cup: Runners-up (1): 2006