Day two of the Junior World Championships 2024 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, will certainly take a look at the opponents on the worldwide stage.
Firstly, the -57kg ladies will likely be challenged by the main three; Bianca REIS (BRA), 2023 World bronze medallist, Beatriz COMANCHE (BRA) and HONDA Riko (JPN). The latter missed out on the gold medal within the 2022 Junior World Championships to Veronica TONIOLO (ITA), however now that she left her junior years behind her, Group Italy will likely be counting on the likes of Junior European bronze medallist, Michela TERRANOVA and Giulia CARNA.
Carna managed to safe each a Junior European and World title within the -52kg class, however now in a brand new weight class, she is going to are available in because the underdog, although her skills have been confirmed time and time once more. Heading the Italian entries nonetheless is the present Junior European Champion, Fidan ALIZADA (AZE).
Primary seed, present European Champion and defending Junior World Champion, Vusal GALANDARZADE (AZE) has a complete new competitors forward of him, as the one one from the 2023 podium returning. Inside the high eight, solely Galandarzade and European silver medallist Dimitar GOSPODINOV (BUL) are representing Europe, contending with Pan America, Africa and Asia. Although they don’t maintain seeded locations, European bronze medallists from Tallinn, Stansilav RYBIN (ESP) and Victor SKERLEV (BUL) are ready the wings to beat their world rating positions and stand a high the world podium.
Once more, Europe can boast a defending World Champion, this time within the -63kg class with Melkia AUCHECORNE (FRA). It wasn’t fairly the outcome she was in search of within the latest European Championships, settling for the bronze, nonetheless will probably be motivation sufficient to double up on her world achievements subsequent week. Sara-Pleasure BAUER (GER) then again left Tallinn a European title holder which has strengthened her place for this version of the World Championships, coming in because the #5 seed behind Europe’s Joni GEILEN (NED) and Sara CORBO (ITA), in addition to Emily Daniela JASPE (USA). Only one place exterior the seeding is 2023 World bronze medallist Nina SIMIC (CRO), and even additional down, persevering with to check the waters within the subsequent age class is Cadet European and World Champion, Sinem ORUC (TUR).
Comply with the stay draw on JudoTV.com at 14:00 native time (11:00 CET) on Tuesday 1st of October.
Creator: Thea Cowen
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