The new German champions are Nicolas Kutscher (up to 60 kg), Nicolas Kunze (up to 66 kg), Johannes Valentin Frey (up to 100 kg), Daniel Udsilauri (over 100 kg), Sarah Ischt (up to 48 kg), Nina Güth (up to 52 kg), Anna-Monta Olek (up to 78 kg) and Aylin Mill (over 78 kg).
The women’s final fights
In the class up to 48 kg, Sarah Ischt (24) from VfL Wolfsburg, German champion 2021, beat Helena Grau (23) from TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen, German champion 2020, early with a hold.
Nina Güth (18) from JC 71 Düsseldorf, German junior champion, won in the class up to 52 kg in the golden score overtime after punishments against Laura Hiller (22) from 1. JC Mönchengladbach.
Anna-Monta Olek (22) from the Hanover judo team, 2021 junior world champion, ended the final of the class up to 78 kg early with a hold against Julie Hölterhoff (26) from the Homburger Turngemeinde, 2021 German champion.
In the over 78 kg class, Aylin Mill (29) from VfL Sindelfingen, German runner-up in 2023, won against Melina Wien (23) from JC 66 Bottrop, German runner-up in 2022, in overtime after penalties.
The men’s finals
Nicolas Kutscher (20) from JC 66 Bottrop won the final of the class up to 60 kg with Wazaari scoring against four-time German champion Maximilian Heyder (27) from TSV Großhadern.
In the class up to 66 kg, Nicolas Kunze (22) from MTSV Aerzen won in the golden score overtime against Lino Andrea Dello Russo (20) from SSF Bonn. In the 66 kg class there was the longest fight of the championships in the semifinals between defending champion David Ickes from Budokan Lübeck and Nicolas Kunze. Both fought an endurance battle lasting a total of 20:23 minutes.
Johannes Frey (27) from JC 71 Düsseldorf, German champion 2018 and 2019, decided the final of the class up to 100 kg against Tim Schmidt (26) from UJKC Potsdam, German champion 2021 and 2023 in the class up to 90 kg, after just 14 seconds for himself and thus won his third DM title.
Daniel Udsilauri (21) from TSV Erbach, third in the 2023 DM, won the title in the over 100 kg class against Marvin Belz (24) from UJKC Potsdam through a Wazaari score in golden score overtime.
In the medal table, Bavaria takes first place with four gold, two silver and four bronze medals, ahead of Lower Saxony (4/2/2) and North Rhine-Westphalia (3/4/6).
The results from the second day of competition:
Men – 60 kg
1. Nicolas Kutscher – JC 66 Bottrop NW
2. Maximilian Heyder – TSV Grosshadern BY
3. Luke Cabecana – JC Wermelskirchen NW
3. Maximilian Standke – KSC Asahi Spremberg BB
5. Tymur Akhmedov – 1. JC Samurai Offenbach HE
5. Maxim Taran – JC Hennef NW
7. Tommy Max Teichert – Judo Holzhausen SN
7. Alessio Murrone – Sport-Union Annen NW
Men -66 kg
1. Nicolas Kunze – MTSV Aerzen NI
2. Lino Andrea Dello Russo – SSF Bonn NW
3. Lenny Burk – Randori Leipzig-West SN
3. Severin Edmeier – TSV Grosshadern BY
5. David Ickes – Budokan Lübeck SH
5. Johann Voigt – UJKC Potsdam BB
7. Florian Böcker – JC 66 Bottrop NW
7. Liam Herrmann – Judo-Team Hannover NI
Men -100 kg
1. Johannes Valentin Frey – JC 71 Düsseldorf NW
2. Tim Schmidt – UJKC Potsdam BB
3. Kilian Kappelmeier – TSV Grosshadern BY
3. Daniel Herbst – JC Leipzig SN
5. Yvo Witassek – UJKC Potsdam BB
5. Ilias Küster – MTV Isenbüttel NI
7. Dennis Rietz – SV Do Keiko Bad Freienwalde BB
7. Lukas Krahn – JC Kano Berlin BE
Men +100 kg
1. Daniel Udsilauri – TSV Erbach WÜ
2. Marvin Belz – UJKC Potsdam BB
3. Paavo Plöhnert – SV Halle ST
3. Marc Schatten – TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen NW
5. Davyd Hakhokidze – Judo-Team Hannover NI
5. Nikita Nikitenko – TSV Kronshagen SH
7. Oliver Arends – FC Stella Bevergern NW
7. Michael Weber – TSV Abensberg BY
Women -48 kg
1. Sarah Ischt – VfL Wolfsburg NI
2. Helena Grau – TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen NW
3. Larissa Greis – Post Südstadt Karlsruhe BA
3. Anja Schneider – JC Rüsselsheim HE
5. Ghaffar’s origin – JC 66 Bottrop NW
5. Hannah Frobenius – TSV Grosshadern BY
7. Tanja Schmadel – Judokan Landau PF
7. Joya Blocher – 1. JC Zweibrücken PF
Women -52 kg
1. Nina Güth – JC 71 Düsseldorf NW
2. Laura Hiller – 1. JC 1958 Mönchengladbach NW
3. Yara Slamberger – JC Leipzig SN
3. Chiara Serra – TSG Backnang WÜ
5. Soraya Günther – SSF Bonn NW
5. Alvard Akopian – 1. Schweriner JC MV
7. Joanna Schmidt – Budo Association Lauchhammer BB
7. Emma Schreiber – 1. JC Mönchengladbach NW
Women -78 kg
1. Anna-Monta Olek – Judo-Team Hannover NI
2. Julie Hölterhoff – Homburg gymnastics community HE
3. Lea Schmid – Judo Center Heubach WÜ
3. Zyna Schreiber – PSV Schwerin MV
5. Lilli Happe – Pulheimer SC NW
5. Jasmin Heinz – TSV Leinfelden WÜ
7. Mia Yilmaz – Judo Center Heubach WÜ
7. Jana Grzesiek – Judo Team Erkelenz NW
Women +78 kg
1. Aylin Mill – VfL Sindelfingen WÜ
2. Melina Vienna – JC 66 Bottrop NW
3. Selina Mangold – VfL Lahnstein RL
3. Lena Grzesiek – Judo Team Erkelenz NW
5. Maxime Brausewetter – PSV Erfurt TH
5. Hannah Schatten – Velberter JC NW
7. Sandra Schwankner – TSV Palling BY
7. Laura Schelp – HLC Höxter NW
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