Helios Latchoumanaya won his first European Championship title this Saturday (September 3) in Cagliari, Italy.
?????????? ???????? ???????????????? ???????? ????’??????????????????????????? ???? Congratulations to Hélios Latchoumanaya for his first title of European Para Judo Champion (-90kg), won this weekend in Italy?????#ParaJudoCagliari pic.twitter.com/4THgZvlIo0
— INSEP (@INSEP_PARIS) September 5, 2022
In the +90kg category, Romuald Raboteur won the bronze medal.
The two medalists received congratulations from the Prefecture of Guadeloupe on social networks.
#Judo ????Congratulations to the judoka of Guadeloupe origin, Hélios Latchoumanaya, Paralympic medalist who won the European title in -90kg???????????? & also to Romuald Raboteur, licensed from Maeda in #Abyss, who gets the bronze medal ???? at the European Championship in +90kg.???????? pic.twitter.com/QjMvJ3BmfP
— Préfet de Guadeloupe (@Prefet971) September 4, 2022
Helios Latchoumanaya discovered judo at the age of 7. Visually impaired, the judoka participated in his first disabled sport competition in 2017 during the Paralympic Youth Games in Italy.
