POTSDAM- Les 17 et 18 novembre, les Championnats d'Europe U23 se sont déroulés à Potsdam, en Allemagne. Sept judokas y ont défendu les couleurs de la Belgique. Jarne Duyck a remporté l'argent, trois judokas ont terminé à la septième place.
Voici un aperçu des combats.
Jente Verstraeten (-48kg/ Royal Inter Gembloux Wavre/JWB) – 7th Place
Round 1: Victory vs. Marharyta Miroshnichenko (UKR)
Quarter-Final: Defeat vs. Merve Azak (TUR)
Repechage: Defeat vs. Rebeka Rita Koszegi (HUN)
Alessia Corrao (-63kg/RJC Visé/JWB) – 7th Place
Round 1: Victory vs. Emily Starzer (AUT)
Round 2: Victory vs. Charlotte Von Leupoldt (GER)
Quarter-Final: Defeat vs. Amanda Zuaznabar-Torres (ROU)
Repechage: Defeat vs. Brigitta Varga (HUN)
Gabrielle Bouvier (+78kg/JC Sambreville/JWB)
Round 1: Defeat vs. Carmen Dijkstra (NED)
Olivier Naert (-60kg/Yama-Arashi JC Bavikhove)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Defeat vs. Rastko Andjelovic (SRB)
Zelemkhan Batchaev (-73kg/Judoteam Alen) – 7th Place
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Victory vs. Ethan Nairne (GBR)
Round 3: Victory vs. Filip Ivanka (CZE)
Quarter-Final: Defeat vs. Kote Kapanadze (GEO)
Repechage: Defeat vs. Nariman Mirzayev (AZE)
Mouhammad Gazaloev (-73kg/JC Bastogne)
Round 1: Defeat vs. Olaf Loska (POL)
Jarne Duyck (-81kg/JC Kawaishi Ingelmunster) – Silver
Round 1: Victory vs. Daniel Pochop (CZE)
Round 2: Victory vs. Vadym Leontiev (UKR)
Quarter-Final: Victory vs. Bern Fasching (AUT)
Semi-Final: Victory vs. Eetu Ihanamaki (FIN)
Final: Defeat vs. Zaur Dvalashvili (GEO)