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Valérie Wiet-Henin

b. 1967

French sportsperson

Taekwondo athlete Boxer
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About Valérie Wiet-Henin

Born 1967. Valérie Wiet-Henin is a French taekwondo athlete and boxer.

Valérie Hénin (born 15 November 1967) is a French boxer, kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter. She is a former ISKA World Kickboxing champion and the former WIBF Welterweight boxing champion.

Boxing

On Valerie Henin boxing debut she fought Mary Ann Almager in order to become a WIBF world Welterweight champion.

On 16 June 2001, Henin fought Patricia Demick in Anchorage, Alaska, for the WIBF world Welterweight title. The fight ended in a draw.

Personal life

Valerie Henin was married to kickboxer Orlando Wiet and had a daughter called Magda Wiet-Hénin a taekwondo Olympian.

Championships and accomplishments 1994 ISKA World Kickboxing Champion 1996 WIBF world Welterweight title 2000 European Taekwondo Championships bronze medal

Professional boxing record

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Important facts

Born
15 November 1967, Nancy
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Taekwondo athlete, boxer
Nationality
France

People in Valérie Wiet-Henin's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Personal
Personal
b. 1963
Computer scientist
 Portrait of Magda Wiet-Hénin
Magda Wiet-Hénin
b. 1995
Taekwondo athlete
 Portrait of Orlando Wiet
Orlando Wiet
1965 – 2026
Kickboxer
 Portrait of Patricia Demick
Patricia Demick
b. 1972
Boxer

Contemporaries

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Arnold Wolfendale
1927 – 2020
Astronomer
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Felix Browder
1927 – 2016
Mathematician
 Portrait of Friedrich Hirzebruch
Friedrich Hirzebruch
1927 – 2012
Mathematician
 Portrait of Robert Kraft
Robert Kraft
1927 – 2015
Astronomer
 Portrait of Svyatoslav Fyodorov
Svyatoslav Fyodorov
1927 – 2000
Politician
 Portrait of Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette
1928 – 2016
Film director

Frequently asked questions

Who is Valérie Wiet-Henin?

French sportsperson

When was Valérie Wiet-Henin born?

Valérie Wiet-Henin was born on 15 November 1967 in Nancy.

What is Valérie Wiet-Henin's occupation?

Valérie Wiet-Henin is a taekwondo athlete and boxer.

What nationality is Valérie Wiet-Henin?

Valérie Wiet-Henin is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Valérie Wiet-Henin

· Wikidata: Q19950810

· DBpedia: Valérie Hénin

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