Judo: Cholet Wins Pays-de-la-Loire Championship | Suspenseful Victory

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In a hotly contested championship, it was the Union Cholet Judo 49 which was able to do well, thus winning its ticket for the French championships, Saturday January 10. The Union Anjou Judo 49 will also be there thanks to its good second place, the same for the Alliance Judo Erdre 44 among the women.

Ajou Amaidoe (UCJ 49), left, against Jean-Philippe Olhagaray (UAJ) in the final. | WEST FRANCE

  • Ajou Amaidoe (UCJ 49), left, against Jean-Philippe Olhagaray (UAJ) in the final.
    Ajou Amaidoe (UCJ 49), left, against Jean-Philippe Olhagaray (UAJ) in the final. | WEST FRANCE

 L’objectif c’était d’aller chercher un podium, donc de finir dans les quatre premiers. Mais les gars ont été très solides donc ça permet de repartir avec la victoire , se félicite Christophe Le Baut, l’entraîneur de l’Union Cholet Judo 49 (UCJ 49).

Samedi, au dojo régional du Lac de Maine, la compétition se déroulait plus rapidement que prévue. En manque d’équipes chez les femmes, l’Alliance Judo Erdre 44 se qualifiait directement pour les championnats de…

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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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