13 February 2016

SUCCESSFUL END FOR GIUFFRIDA THE SECOND TIME AROUND

European Judo Open Women

SUCCESSFUL END FOR GIUFFRIDA THE SECOND TIME AROUND

Gold medallist -48kg: JEONG Bo Kyeong (KOR)

“I am really happy to win today. Now I am going back home and prepare for the upcoming tournaments.” 


Podium -48kg 

1.JEONG, Bo Kyeong (KOR) 

2.CARRILLO, Edna (MEX) 

3.XIE, Shishi (CHN) 

3.BRIGIDA, Nathalia (BRA)

Gold medallist -52kg: Odette GIUFFRIDA (ITA)

“I was not alone on the tatami today… I had my family here with me all day and I felt it whilst I was fighting. I am very happy to be able to win and to have everyone singing the national anthem with me today at my home.”

Podium -52kg 

1.GIUFFRIDA, Odette (ITA) 

2.MA, Yingnan (CHN) 

3.ADIYASAMBUU, Tsolmon (MGL) 

3.MUNKHBAATAR, Bundmaa (MGL) 

Gold medallist -57kg: Lola BENARROCHE (FRA)

“I am very happy to be able to win the gold medal today. I have had several injuries in the past years so I decided to change my training style which seems to be paying off. Every tournament I attended at so far this year I took a medal but this is my first gold for this year. I am really happy and I want more.” 

Podium -57kg

1.BENARROCHE, Lola (FRA) 

2.LIEN, Chen-Ling (TPE) 

3.KIM, Minju (KOR)

3.STOLL, Theresa (GER)

Gold medallist -63kg: TSEND-AYUSH Tserennadmid (MGL) 

“I am really pleased with winning the gold medal today. For me it is very important to take 100 points with me today because I am in competition with my home rival so for that and towards Rio it is very important win today. I want more competitions and more success. I will go to Poland to fight again and I hope to have the same results there.”

Podium -63kg 

1.TSEND-AYUSH, Tserennadmid (MGL) 


2.TALACH, Karolina (POL) 


3.BAK, Jiyun (KOR) 


3.YANG, Junxia (CHN)
 

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