Mathilde Rivière

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Mathilde Rivière (born 18 December 1989) is a French freestyle wrestler. She is a bronze medalist at the European Wrestling Championships. Rivière represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.{{Cite news|last=Shefferd|first=Neil|date=7 May 2021|title=Chumikova secures emotional win at UWW World Olympic Games qualifier|work=InsideTheGames.biz|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1107522/chumikova-secures-late-win-by-fall|access-date=7 May 2021}} She also represented France at the European Games in 2015 and in 2019.

Career

At the 2017 European Wrestling Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia, Rivière won one of the bronze medals in the women's 55{{nbsp}}kg event.{{Cite web|url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-02/results_05_novisad_v2.pdf|title=2017 European Wrestling Championships Results|website=United World Wrestling|url-status=live|access-date=15 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201215230213/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-02/results_05_novisad_v2.pdf|archive-date=15 December 2020}}

In 2019, Rivière competed in the 57{{nbsp}}kg event at the European Games held in Minsk, Belarus where she lost her first match against Iryna Chykhradze of Ukraine.{{Cite web|url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2019-10/results_06_minsk.pdf|title=2019 European Games Wrestling Results|website=United World Wrestling|access-date=4 April 2020}} In May 2021, she qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.{{Cite web|title=2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book|url=https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/world_og_qualifier_final_book.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509161754/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/world_og_qualifier_final_book.pdf|archive-date=9 May 2021|access-date=9 May 2021|website=United World Wrestling}} She competed in the women's 57{{nbsp}}kg event.{{Cite web|title=Wrestling Results Book|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/WRE/OG2020-_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210807164330/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/WRE/OG2020-_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf|archive-date=7 August 2021|access-date=8 August 2021|website=2020 Summer Olympics}}

Rivière competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.{{Cite web |title=2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/2024-04/final-book-seniors_european_og_qualifier.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408164811/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-04/final-book-seniors_european_og_qualifier.pdf |archive-date=8 April 2024 |access-date=8 April 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}} She was eliminated in her first match and she did not qualify for the Olympics. Rivière also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.{{Cite web |title=2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204605/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-date=14 May 2024 |access-date=14 May 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}}