Mayotte in the 8th finals of the French Cup : An inspiring victory

The Labattoir Vulture Club has marked the history of Mayotte. They qualified for the 8th finals of the French Basketball Cup.

This success, beyond sport, symbolizes the resilience of the Mahorais, struck by the Chido cyclone, and the importance of sport as a reconstruction engine.

A victory that resonates beyond the prosecution

The Labattoir Vulture Club took over the management of the metropolis to face Gennevilliers in the 16th final of the French Basketball Cup. If the sporting issue was size, The meeting also had a very strong symbolic dimension for Mahorais basketball players. The devastating passage of the Cyclone Chido, certainly struck Mayotte at the end of the year 2024. On the other hand, This qualification in the 8th finals marks the team return of the team. But also that of the Mahoran community in the world of sport.

Cyclone Chido has not only disfigured local sports infrastructure, But also paralyzed competitions. It also disrupted the daily life of many inhabitants of the island. The impact was devastating. But for the players of the Vulture Club, This test strengthened their spirit of solidarity and resilience. During this decisive meeting against Gennevilliers, They offered a memorable performance, imposing itself with a breath (79-76), and thus crossing a historic CAP.

A victory for collective resilience

Much more than a sporting feat, This qualification for the 8th finals embodies the resilience of an entire people. Mahorais basketball players have drawn from their resources and their determination to offer this victory to their supporters and the whole island. Through this success, This is a strong message that is sent : Even in adversity, Mayotte is standing and ready to fight for her dreams and her future.

Dzaoudzi Labattoir departmental councilor, Maymounati Moussa Ahamadi, did not fail to emphasize this importance, saying that this victory was "Mahoran pride".

His side, Thani Mohamed-Soihi, Minister Delegate in charge of the Francophonie and proud ambassador of Mayotte, had praised this resilience even before kick -off. And he didn't miss to emphasize that the players proudly represented their island.

Having strong bonds of friendships and family with Mayotte, the inhabitants of Majunga rejuvenate this good news !

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