Alsace Road Trip: 4 from Haute-Marne Explore

Four Haut-Marnais will participate, Saturday February 7 and Sunday February 8, in the Grand Est regional indoor championships, in Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin).

Among the youth, Saturday February 7, three archers from SLO Bettancourt will be in the running. In U11 recurve, Liam Broutin will have a lot to do for his very first regional championship, with three opponents who have results well above his own. In any case, it will be a great experience.

In U13 recurve, Nathan Mangin will also have his first experience at this level. Fifth in the regional ranking with an average of 499 points, he can hope to create a surprise during the duels.

Finally, in U15 recurve, Chloé Marcher, sixth in the regional ranking, with an average of 520 points, will have fifteen other competitors in her category. “Having three representatives is very good for the club. We are proud of them. We want them to do their best. The quotas were very limited”confides Monica Vallelian, president of SLO Bettancourt. Qualifying shooting will begin at 8:30 a.m. and the duels will take place from 1:30 p.m.

Sunday February 8, Jean Douge, member of the 1re Compagnie d’Arc d’Eclaron, will be the sole representative of Haut-Marne. Engaged in senior “1” compound archery where there will be eight participants, he will try to make the best possible course, he who presents himself in Alsace with an average of 575 points.

From our correspondent

Adrian Jeanson

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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