Aude Amadou (; born 29 February 1980) is a French politician of

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of the

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from

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to 2022, representing the 4th constituency of the

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Early life and career

A former professional handball player, Aude was frequently the captain of her teams in

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and Toulun Saint-Syr, where she played division 1 and 2 handball. She played handball for 17 years. First in the team of CJF Fleury-les-Aubrais (Loiret), then as a professional player in D1 and D2, in the clubs of Toulon Saint-Cyr (Var) and OGC Nice (Alpes-Maritimes); she plays the position of center-half, and is often the captain of the team. In 2017, she plays in the amateur club N2 of Moncoutant (Deux-Sèvres).

Political career

In parliament, Amadou serves as member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. In addition to her committee assignments, she is a member of the French delegation to the

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(APF). She lost her seat in the second round of the

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Political positions

In July 2019, Amadou voted in favour of the French ratification of the

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Early life and career

Political career

Political positions

See also

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