ODIVELAS - The Portugal Grand Prix in Odivelas is the first event on the World Judo Tour where our top judokas competed this year. The Grand Prix took place from Jan. 26 to 28. Five judokas of Team Belgium came in action. However, no medal place. Our judokas were eliminated in the preliminaries. Lois Petit achieved the best result with a seventh place.
Lois Petit (-48kg/Top Niveau Tournai/JWB) – 7th Place
Round 1: Victory vs. Geronay Whitebooi (RSA)
Round 2: Victory vs. Maria Celia Laborde (USA)
Round 3: Victory vs. Shira Roshiny (ISR)
Quarter Final: Defeat vs. Su Song Jung (PRK)
Repechage 1: Defeat vs. Abiba Abuzhakynova (KAZ)
Amber Ryheul (-52kg/Kon. Ieperse JC Neko/JV)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Defeat vs. Yerin Jung (KOR)
Mina Libeer (-57kg/JS Merelbeke/JV)
Round 1: Victory vs. Yamini Mourya (IND)
Round 2: Defeat vs. Ophelie Vellozzi (FRA)
Alessia Corrao (-63kg/Defensie/JWB)
Round 1: Victory vs. Carolina Delgado Frances (CPV)
Round 2: Defeat vs. Flavia Favorini (ITA)
Sami Chouchi (-90kg/La Chenaie/JWB)
Round 1: Victory vs. Diogo Luis (POR)
Round 2: Defeat vs. Kenshin Mori (JPN)