Lyanna, 5 and a half years old, quickly put it around her neck.
One more time.
Because “Grandma judo”, as her granddaughter calls her, collects medals.
At 71, Françoise Dufresne, president of Energy Club de Garches (Hauts-de-Seine) since 2021 and a competitor at heart, won a… twelfth world title among veterans last November in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates). ).
One more than the French judo icon, Teddy Riner.
“Yes, he has eleven, and I have twelve, but among veterans, it’s not at all comparable.
Put me in front of this huge champion, and you’ll see that I’m no match,” jokes the 7th Dan black belt.
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