Podgorica Junior European Cup Gold for Jolina Reinhold
Knapp zwei Monate nach dem Titelgewinn bei den Kadetten-Weltmeisterschaften sicherte sich Judotalent Jolina Reinhold beim Podgorica Junior-European-Cup in Montenegro den Goldplatz in der Altersklasse U21. The 17-year-old judoka from TSV Abensberg swept through her bracket, defeating international opponents with a series of decisive scores before capturing the tournament win.
Path to the Under-21 Gold Medal in Montenegro
Fighting in the under-21 age group, the Neustadt athlete opened her tournament campaign by overcoming Maya Divon of Israel and Paulina Selan of Slovenia. In the quarter-finals, Reinhold faced local competitor Vedrana Prascevic of Montenegro, securing the victory to advance to the semi-finals. She then dominated Jovita Peijnenburg of the Netherlands in the penultimate round, sealing her spot in the final with a decisive ippon.
Powerjudo Display Against Zoja Galewicz in the Final
In the final match, Reinhold relied on aggressive powerjudo to overcome Poland’s Zoja Galewicz. The German competitor racked up four scoring values against Galewicz before leaving the mat as the tournament champion. The victory marks another major international title for the reigning under-18 world champion, adding an under-21 European Cup triumph to her resume.
Preparation for the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar
The success in Podgorica serves as a crucial stepping stone for Reinhold as she enters her final preparations for the Youth Olympic Games scheduled from October 31 to November 13 in Dakar, Senegal. The German fighter heads into the upcoming international multi-sport event carrying momentum from her title runs on the European circuit.
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