Teddy Riner and Clarisse Agbegnenou have been selected for the next World Championships (May 7-14 in Doha). Here is what the FFJDA announced when it unveiled part of the French selection for the competition on Wednesday. The ten-time world champion, who has just won the Grand Slam in Paris, has not participated in the Worlds since 2017, the year of his last planetary title.
He will be accompanied, among others, by Luka Mkheidze (-60 kg), bronze medalist at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, and Alpha Djalo, recent bronze medalist at the Grand Slam in Paris in -81 kg. Among women, the double Olympic champion of Tokyo Clarisse Agbegnenou, who must make her comeback in individual next week at the Grand Slam of Tel Aviv, will aim for a sixth title in -63 kg. She had missed the last edition of the Worlds due to maternity leave.
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At his side will notably appear Romane Dicko, world champion last year in +78 kg, as well as Olympic medalists Amandine Buchard (-52 kg), Sarah-Léone Cysique (-57 kg) or Audrey Tcheuméo (-78 kg). ). There is one place left for the women and four for the men. The federation has indicated that it will complete its selection later.
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