Tunis African Open 2023 : Bravo Laura RASOANAIVO

Laura RASOANAIVO won the gold medal in the Juniors category 70 kg au Tunis African Open 2023 judo. Well done Laura !

Tunis African Open 2023 : Well done Laura !

The Tunis African Open is a Judo competition that takes place, as the name suggests in Tunis, in Tunisia. The competition brings together the five continents, with 38 participating countries, 208 competitors, whose 123 men and 85 women. The young Malagasy Laura Rasoanaivo won the gold medal in the Juniors category 70 kg of this competition this year. She won her fight against the Lithuanian Ugne Pileckaite.

Madagascar Champion, Laura Rasoanaivo was also a gold medalist at the Games of the Islands 2019, then gold medalist at the Reunion International Tournament in 2020. She becomes African champion in 2022 when she only has 18 years. In perpetual quest for excellence, she is aiming for Olympic medals in 2024.

Tomorrow, she will continue on the same competition in Seniors. Alpha Laura ! Alefa Madagascar !

Madagascar will host the African Cadet and Junior Judo Championship

Madagascar will also welcome this year the African judo championships of the cadet and junior categories. This continental youth competition will take place in the capital in July. ‘The holding of this continental game will serve as the launch of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the African Judo Union (onths) and a test-event for members of the national team for the next Island Games., said Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko, President of the African Judo Union. The home organization of this continental summit is a boon for judo Malagsy. Reminder, Madagascar won at the last edition of the African Junior and Cadet Championships in Nairobi Kenya a gold medal always with Laura Rasoanaivo.

258 million ariary for the development of judo

On the other hand, for the development of Malagasy judo, the Japanese government released a sum of 66 019 EUR, approximately 258 million ariary to support the Malagasy Judo Federation equipment acquisition project. In a press release published by the Malagasy Judo Federation, this sum will be entirely intended to equip the future national dojo with tatami mats and quality materials for the physical preparation of athletes.

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