Gaby logically took a little time before entering this fight, taking two penalties. But, after an intervention by the medical service for the Russian, our compatriot managed to return her to the ground. As the central referee had seen nothing but fire, the use of video was necessary and beneficial: ippon for the Belgian!
Enough to reassure the Liégeoise, the federal staff and the supporters. No, Gaby has lost none of her talent! But of course it will be necessary to continue. To be continued…
In -63kgAlessia Corrao was less happy since the Liégeoise lost against the Czech Zachova (23 years old/n°22), whom Alessia pushed to overtime where she was unfortunately inflicted with a third penalty, for illegal guarding, then that she was attacking.
Alessia Corrao, the youngest Belgian at the Euro: “We decided to give me my chance!”
In -81 kg, we expected a lot, perhaps too much, from Jarne Duyck. Opposed for his entry into the running against the Portuguese Egutidze (28 years old/n°54), bronze medalist at the 2021 World Cup, Jarne also forced his opponent into overtime. But he gave in…
