Saturday June 4, six Marnavalais participated in the France 2 championshipse division, selective for the first four at the France 1 championshipsre division which will take place in November in Toulon. In the end, there was a title of champion of France, in – 63 kg, for Margaux Silvestri, who descended from the 1st division and who has confirmed her level for a few seasons. In the same category, Lamia Ghannou, from the Pôle espoir de Strasbourg, finished fifth.
In -78 kg, Sofia Ouali finished in a good seventh place. Namely that both are cadets, which is an exceptional performance at this level. Among the boys, in -100 kg, Igor Goujard won a good bronze medal and also reached the first division next season and will thus be the only boy at this level of competition.
Unfortunately, in -73 kg Paul Variot-Jeanmaire was eliminated in the fourth round and in -81 kg, Gwendal Lebel, in the second round. Again, these three boys are only juniors. Thus, next season, Haute-Marne will be represented at the France 1 championships.re division, i.e. the highest level by five Marnavalais given that Mélanie Legoux-Clément and Nawaliatou Babio were qualified via the national “ranking-list” and Morgane Duchesnes having imposed herself by winning the gold medal at the Grand Est regional championships .
The next day, at the France 3 championshipse division, the three Marnavalais selected were eliminated in the first rounds.
Mini-chicks and chicks tournament: an approach to competition
JC Marnaval/Saint-Dizier organized an inter-section tournament for the mini-chicks category, followed by an inter-club tournament for the chicks category, on Sunday June 5, at the La Noue dojo.
Among the mini-chicks, twenty judokas and judokas from seven of the club’s nine sections were present and competed against each other. “It’s a first test to get into the bath, to confront a competition”, detailed Francis Ladeira.
At the end of the morning, 50 chicks from JC Marnaval/Saint-Dizier, Illoud, Rolampont-Chanoy but also from Jasseines (Aube), Vitry-le-François and Suippes (Marne) participated in a labeled tournament under the aegis of the Haute-Marne committee. The fights were refereed by youngest, minimal and cadets of the Marnavalais club.
Babio in Madrid
For this weekend, which will be the last competition of the 2021-2022 season, Nawaliatou Babio will participate on Saturday June 11 in a world cup, registered by the Marnaval club, which takes place in Madrid, because she won two medals. gold recently in the European Cup. She will try to raise her level through this next level competition.
In addition, on Saturday June 11, in Villebon-sur-Yvette, the judo club Marnaval Saint-Dizier 52 is selected for the junior French championships by club teams, having obtained an exceptional out of quota, because some of them were part of senior team 1re marnavalaise division. Sunday June 12, on the same site, will take place the championships of France by team of junior clubs.
Again, the Haute-Marne will be represented in boys by the marnavalaise team which finished Grand Est regional champion. The women’s team will also be present, having also obtained an exceptional out of quota, like the cadets.
