BAKU - Five judokas participated in the Baku Grand Slam, which took place Feb. 16-18. However, four were eliminated in the preliminary round. Lois Petit failed to grab the bronze and finished fifth.
Lois Petit (-48kg/JWB) – 5th PLACE
Round 1: Victory vs. Ramila Aliyeva (AZE)
Round 2: Victory vs. Andrea Stojadinov (SRB)
Quarter-Final: Victory vs. Katharina Tanzer (AUT)
Semi-Final: Defeat vs. Milica Nikolic (SRB)
Bronze Medal: Defeat (shidos) vs. Abiba Abuzhakynova (KAZ)
Amber Ryheul (-52kg/JV)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Defeat vs. Aydan Valiyeva (AZE)
Karel Foubert (-90kg/JV)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Defeat vs. Ivaylo Ivanov (BUL)
Sami Chouchi (-90kg/JWB)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Defeat (shidos) vs. Murad Fatiyev (AZE)
Toma Nikiforov (-100kg/JV)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Victory vs. Mathias Madsen (DEN)
Round 3: Defeat (shidos) vs. Michael Korrel (NED)