11 July 2022

Grand Slam Budapest: Gold and twice 7th Place

BUDAPEST - From 8 to 10 July, a Grand Slam tournament of the IJF World Judo Tour took place in the Hungarian capital Budapest. Below an overview of the bouts our judokas. Click on the hyperlinks to review the matches.

Lois Petit (-48kg/ Topsport Belgian Defence /FFBJ)
Round 1: loss vs. Zongying Guo (CHN)

Amber Ryheul (-52kg/ Kon. Ieperse JC Neko/JV) – 7th place
Round 1: bye
Round 2: win vs. Liping Liu (CHN)
Quarter Final: loss vs. Giulia Carna (ITA)
Repechage: loss vs. Primo Geffen (ISR)

Mina Libeer (-57kg/ JS Merelbeke/JV) – 7th place
Round 1: win vs. Arleta Podolak (POL)

Round 2: win vs. Thauany David Capanni Dias (ITA)
Quarter Final: loss vs. Telma Monteiro (POR)
Repechage: loss vs. Jessica Klimkait (CAN)

Gabriella Willems (-70kg/JC Andrimont/FFBJ)
Round 1: loss vs. Maria Perez (PUR)

Jorre Verstraeten (-60kg/JC Inter Gembloux-Wavre/FFBJ) – GOLD
Round 1: bye
Round 2: win vs. David Terao (USA)
Round 3: win vs. Magzhan Shamshadin (KAZ)
Quarter Final: win vs. Romain Valadier Picard (FRA)
Semi-Final: win vs. Ariunbold Enkhtaivan (MGL)
Final: win vs. Lukhumi Chkhvimiani (GEO)

Matthias Casse (-81kg/ JC Fudji Yama Boom/Schelle/JV)
Round 1: bye
Round 2: win vs. Musi Sobirov (UZB)
Round 3: loss vs. Antonio Esposito (ITA)

Sami Chouchi (-81kg/JC La Chênaie/FFBJ)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: win vs. Benedek Toth (HUN)
Round 3: loss vs. Asad Masabirov (KGZ)

Toma Nikiforov (-100kg/ Topsport Belgian Defence/JV)
Round 1: loss vs. Zsombor Veg (HUN)