Evenn Bonnet, a student of Félix Geracci, claimed the Franche-Comté Burgundy regional title in the under-42 kg minimal category at the Besançon (Doubs) championships.
Dominating Performance
Bonnet’s victory was emphatic, securing six consecutive victories, including four by ippon. This impressive run has earned him a spot in the upcoming French championship in Villebon-sur-Yvette (Essonne) on March 22.
Other Promising Performers
Several other young competitors from Cosnois shone at the regional championship.
- Mael Couet placed ninth in the under-38 kg minimal division.
- Maelys Jaillac gained valuable experience in the Cadet division.
- Medhi Benaouisse also competed in the Cadet division, under-81 kg.
- Sarah Barrière, a newcomer, achieved a commendable seventh place in the under-70 kg division.
Karate Triumph for Myennes
Manon Caruel, a pupil of Samurai 58 (Myennes), earned a critically important victory in the combat category at the Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur (Côte-d’Or) competition. This is a frist regional title for both Caruel and her club, marking a milestone in their fifth year of competition.
caruel’s success sets the stage for her next challenge at the national level. Meanwhile, noah Robin, also competing in the minimal division, fell short of the podium in Côte-d’Or.
