Tears of joy.
For the first time since the start of the world championships, a Marseillaise will ring out in Tashkent!
At only 23 years old, Romane Dicko indeed offered, Wednesday, the title of world champion of +78kg.
A major feat for the PSG judo resident who had an incredible day, beating all her opponents by ippon.
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But yeah!!!
She did it !!!
For his first participation in the world championships, Romane Dicko (+78kg) wins the title!
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Well done Roman!
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- France Judo (@francejudo_) October 12, 2022
After the Chinese Xin Su, she overtook the Dutch Kamps then her compatriot Julia Tolofua for a necessarily special and very closed semi-final.
Finally, in the final, she made short work of the Brazilian Beatriz Souza after only 1β²05 of combat.
A winning immobilization which offers him a first world title.
And not to spoil anything, the one who studies mathematics at the Sorbonne in Paris will share the podium with her friend Julia Tolofua who was able to hang a beautiful bronze medal by overcoming the Israeli Raz Hershko.
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