Sunday December 8 in Narbonne, Enzo Pourtalès qualified to compete in the national competitions, in his Cadet category under 62 kg. “He is our only representative of the Grabellois club “, underlines Nicolas Lozano, professor of Judo Jujitsu Grabels, who is full of praise for his student: “He is diligent, very serious, he has great qualities, the work he puts in has paid off.“Enzo has been practicing judo in the local club since the age of 4, his specialty is Ne-Waza, a practice where it is the work on the ground on the opponent that wins the points.
“It’s a bit of the club’s specialtyspecifies the instructor, since the club brings together nearly 80 members, some of whom are adults over 70 years old, this minimizes the risk of injury during falls. “
Enzo, above all, takes pleasure and considers the 4 to 6 hours of weekly training as a leisure activity. “I compete just to assess my level compared to others “, says the young sportsman, thoughtful and sure of his future which lies elsewhere. Because this year is the year of the Bac, the young Grabellois is aiming for the faculty of medicine, he has already started preparation. He knows that He will have to leave the dojo in the meantime he confirms his presence in Narbonne on January 11 and 12 for the national Jujitsu tournament.
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