MONDAY APRIL 11
Badminton: Lucie Amiguet on the podium in France
Lucie Amiguet has long teeth and continues to prove it. In France, during the Alpes international 2022, the thin racket of BC La Chaux-de-Fonds climbed on the third of the podium in singles among the under 19s.
In Voiron, in a tournament marked by the presence of many Indonesian badminton players, the Swiss also reached the quarter-finals in mixed and women’s doubles. / FCH
Tchoukball: the national cream will meet in La Chaux-de-Fonds
The best of Swiss tchoukball will meet in La Chaux-de-Fonds on Saturday 23 April. The semi-finals and the final of the Swiss Cup at the Halle Volta.
The Beehives of La Chaux-de-Fonds will face the Geneva Dragonds. The other semi-final will pit the Val-de-Ruz Flyers against the Nyon Lakers. /COMM FCH
Swimming: Red-Fish swimmers shine on the international scene
A prosperous weekend for the Red-Fish Neuchâtel (RFN). The swimmers of the Neuchâtel club have distinguished themselves both nationally and internationally.
Present at the Junior Multinations in Kranj (Slovenia) with the national team, Ilan Gagnebin and Dario Marcone managed to stand out. The first named won two butterfly medals. He snatched silver in the 50m (24.76) and bronze in the 100m (54.81). In Slovenia, Dario Marcone managed a good 200m backstroke and finished eleventh in the 4 x 100m freestyle relay.
Competing in Limassol (Cyprus) for the Youth Multinations, Manon Richard has once again demonstrated the extent of her talent. The 14-year-old finished in the 200m backstroke and 100m butterfly.
Read also: Manon Richard: “this medal gives me a lot of confidence for the rest of the season”
In the Swiss pools, the people of Neuchâtel shone in the final of the Swimming Hopes Cup in Yverdon. Thaline Beljean (15) finished second in the 200m medley and third in the 400m freestyle. Alena Eggen (15) won the 100m breaststroke and Ekaterina Vorobyova (15) won the 100m Butterfly.
Finally, Loane Richard (13) also won the 100m butterfly in her age category.
In Yverdon, residents of the La Chaux-de-Fonds (CNCF) swimming club have achieved good results. Jonathan Schmidt was third in the 100 breaststroke and Niall was fourth in the 100 freestyle. / COMM FCH
Triathlon: Naël Gumy third in Wallisellen
The first national competition of the triathlon season took place this Sunday, April 10. The only Red-Fish Neuchâtel representative involved, Naël Gumy finished third in the 14-15 year old category.
First at the end of the swimming test, the Neuchâtel resident dropped a little ballast on his bike. Thanks to an excellent run, Naël Gumy was able to secure his place on the podium. / COMM FCH
