Astana, 11 May 2024 – Two splendid medals arrive from the Judo Grand Slam, taking place in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Following the successes of Matteo Piras, who obtained silver in the -66 kg and Andrea Carlino who climbed to the third step of the podium and always in the same weight category as Piras (-66 kg), Manuel Lombardo triumphed today in the -73kg category and puts an amazing gold around his neck.
The Azzurri won the final and the tournament, beating the Russian Danil Lavrentev, after a perfect run in his home pool.
Kim Polling, on her debut with the Italian national team, she beat the Swede Ida Eriksson and then the Dutch Hilde Jager. She was then overtaken by Portugal’s Tais Pina. But the successes in the repechage over the Danish Laerke Olsen and the Polish Eliza Wroblewska they brought the bronze medal to the Azzurra in the -70 kg. And together too precious points in your Ranking, for Olympic qualification.
2024-05-11 20:09:11
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