For several days now, French athletes have been delighting French fans at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Gold medals in rugby 7s, mountain biking, canoe slalom, sabre and swimming... Since July 27, the French delegation has been racking up medals, and we're hoping that many more will follow in the coming days.
In judo, the athletes redoubled their efforts with several bronze medals, including those of Shirine Boukli (-48kg),Amandine Buchard (-52kg) and Sarah-Léonie Cysique (-57kg), followed by silver medals for Luka Mkheidze (-60kg) and Joan-Benjamin Gaba (-73kg). And let's not forget Clarisse Agbégnénou's bronze medal.
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From now on, all eyes will be on the next French athletes in this discipline, including Teddy Riner, but also the young Romane Dicko. The judoka won bronze in the individual event and gold in the mixed team event at the Tokyo Olympic Games. In 2022, she became world champion!
In her category (+78kg), Romane Dicko is due to take to the tatami of theArena Champ-de-Mars this Friday, August 2, 2024 from 10am. Note that, like Teddy Riner, Romane Dicko is exempt from the first round thanks to her seeded status in her category.
You can follow his battle on France Télévisions channels, including France 2 and France 3.