Bayern Dominates at International U16 Judo Tournament in Duisburg
Duisburg, Germany – Young judokas from across Europe converged at the Walter-Schädlich-Halle in Duisburg-Hamborn for the 25th International DJB Sichtungsturnier, a prestigious U16 judo tournament. This year, Bayern took home the top spot in the Verbandswertung (team ranking).
the tournament, which featured 340 athletes from the 2010, 2011, and 2012 age groups, showcased intense competition across six mats. U18 National coach Juan Ignacio Cuneo presented medals, certificates, and trophies to the top performers.
Stephan Wurm, representing TH Eilbeck, was awarded the Technikerpreis by the Nordrhein-Westfälischen Dan-Kollegium for his outstanding technique.
Top Finishers in Each Weight Class:
-37 kg (18 participants):
1.kyryl Batiuk, Jahn Nürnberg / BY
2. Alessandro Vermeersch, Judo Vlaanderen / BEL
3. Darda Tashtamirov, Judoschule Kano Bremerhaven / HB
3. Alexander Kremer, PSV Berlin / BE
-40 kg (29 participants):
1. Moritz Nitsch, TSV Großhadern / BY
2. jayce Soegito, Judoclub Hercules / NED
3. Yevhenii Lohvyniuk, TSV großhadern / BY
3. David Merbach, PSV Erfurt / TH
-43 kg (30 participants):
1. Eddy Haase, JC Samura Oranienburg / BB
2. Sebastian procopov, Judo Vlaanderen / BEL
3. Ben Hohnsbein, JT Hannover / NS
3. Jolan Palmaerts, Judo Vlaanderen / BEL
-46 kg (30 participants):
1. Aaron Keller,TSG Nordwest 1898 Frankfurt / HE
2. Leonard Häfker, Judo Crocodiles osnabrück / NS
3. Diego panday, Judo Ryu Kensui / NED
3. artem Gromyk, VfL Grasdorf / NS
-50 kg (49 participants):
1. Moritz Schubert, UJKC Potsdam / BB
2. Liam Cadir,
Berlin and Hamburg Judokas Shine at Düsseldorf International Tournament
DÜSSELDORF, Germany – Judokas from Berlin and Hamburg emerged as strong contenders at the 20th International German Judo Federation (DJB) Sichtungsturnier, held recently in Düsseldorf. The tournament, which drew 192 female competitors from across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, showcased intense competition across various weight classes.
Key Results From the Tournament
Under 40 kg
Liana Fusch earned the top spot, followed by Nele Nakaten. Gabryl Tansingco and Ali Gaffarli both secured third place.
Under 44 kg
Maya Sophie Jung took frist place, with Jana Ganza securing second. Third place was shared by Jule Ziegler and Mathilda Niemeyer.
Under 48 kg
Frieda Nitzsche won the division, followed by Luna Marie Fleischer.Bronze medals were awarded to Anastasia Grigoropolou and carlotta Gradmann.
Under 52 kg
Finja Gieling claimed first place, with Lotta finke finishing second. Nina Blömeke and Zoe Marie Sommer shared third place.
under 57 kg
Nelly Krey prevailed, followed by Carolina Bock. Joana Beikirch and Lara Reimann secured third place.
Under 63 kg
Laura Bächter defended her title and took first place in division again, with Emily Beneke in second. Denisa Martin and Merle Grabowski finished third.
Over 63 kg
Emma Heinrich won the division, with Ida-Sophie Raspe taking second. Third place was shared by Hannah Heiermann and Anna Hölzchen.
Male Results
Under 50 kg
Murad Kuramagomedov secured first place, followed by kano Bremerhaven.Gabryl Tansingco and Ali Gaffarli both secured third place.
Under 55 kg
Stephan Wurm took first place, followed by Al-Hasan gaffarli. Finn Meersmans and Remy Dejaegere both secured third place.
Under 60 kg
Daler Toschpolutov secured first place, followed by Vitus Müller. Lennox Frick and Tim Wannee both secured third place.
Under 66 kg
Bruno Labetzki took first place, followed by Serob Serobyan. Moritz Schmidt and Zakhar Khytryi both secured third place.
Under 73 kg
Flynt Beck secured first place, followed by Jonas Kasper. Johann Schwenke and Maximilian Kubitza both secured third place.
Over 73 kg
Lucas Stettinsky took first place, followed by Julian Graeber. Marten Brausewetter and Romisch Abdurozikzoda both secured third place.
Tournament Context
The DJB Sichtungsturnier is a crucial event for young judokas, providing a platform to test their skills against national and international competition. The Hulda-Pankok-Gesamtschule in Düsseldorf hosted the event. The tournament saw participation of athletes from across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, highlighting the international appeal and importance of the competition in the judo community.
German Judo Tournament Concludes with International Participation and Ukrainian Star Presence
DÜSSELDORF, Germany – A major international judo tournament for girls under 16 years of age wrapped up successfully in Düsseldorf, Germany, showcasing young talent from across Europe. The competition featured participants from Germany, belgium, the Netherlands, Ukraine and Poland.
Daria Bilodid Attends as Special Guest
Adding to the event’s prestige, Daria Bilodid, the celebrated Ukrainian judoka and Olympic bronze medalist, made a special guest appearance, and engaged with the young athletes. Bilodid is a two-time world champion and three-time European champion.
tournament Results and Standout Performances
The tournament featured multiple weight classes, with winners from various countries:
U16 -36 kg Category
- Greta Emmerling (Germany)
- Renée Goemaere (Belgium)
- Lyska Konrad (Germany)
- Megan Tittse (Netherlands)
U16 -40 kg Category
- Jade Palmaerts (Belgium)
- Merdzhan Nasyrova (Germany)
- Aïsha Mevissen (Netherlands)
- Annika Bennewiz (Germany)
U16 -44 kg Category
- Viktoria Bondarchuk (Germany)
- Haelow Knoef (Netherlands)
- Augustina Kullas (germany)
- Vivian Michi (Germany)
U16 -48 kg Category
- Liana Gupalo (Germany)
- Lea Briand (Germany)
- Dora Tsionaras (Germany)
- Mia Förster (Germany)
U16 -52 kg Category
- Lieke de Joode (Netherlands)
- Sophie Jäger (Germany)
- babette Wegeler (Germany)
- Elena Sagona (Germany)
German Junior Judo Championships: Kronenthal, Kevkhishvili, Morou Among Champions
BERLIN – The German Junior Judo Championships recently concluded, showcasing the nation’s top young judokas. Charlotte Kronenthal,Anastasiia Kevkhishvili,and Hidaya Morou emerged as champions in their respective weight classes,highlighting a weekend of intense competition.
Kronenthal Victorious in -57kg Category
Charlotte Kronenthal of TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen dominated the -57kg division, securing first place. Sophia Nebhut from JC Wiesbaden took silver, while Lea Lüdtke (TSV Großhadern) and Milla Haase (Sportschule Frankfurt (Oder)) both earned bronze medals. The strong field of 33 competitors underscored the depth of talent in this weight class.
kevkhishvili Claims Gold in -63kg Division
In the -63kg category, Anastasiia Kevkhishvili of Eimsbütteler TV emerged victorious, taking the gold medal. Salima Günther (SSF Bonn) secured second place. Antonia Büttner (JSV Speyer) and Leila Sakhavatova (SF Kladow) both claimed bronze medals in a competitive bracket of 28 judokas.
Morou Wins Over 70kg Title
Hidaya Morou, representing post Südstadt Karlsruhe, captured the gold medal in the over 70kg category. finya Sparing (JV Nürtingen) took second place. Havva Kiran (Judo Vlaanderen) and lena Wendel (JC Kim-Chi Wiesbaden) both earned bronze medals. the division featured eight athletes battling for the top spot.
Other Key Results from The Championships
The championships featured other notable results across various weight categories:
- -44 kg: 1. Jule Hornig (JC Jena), 2. Elisabeth frühauf (TSV Altenfurt), 3. Mathilda Niemeyer (Brander TV), 3.Lena Djadkovic (TSV Kronshagen)
- -48 kg: 1. Lena Marie Titz, (TSV bayer 04 Leverkusen), 2. Jana Ganza (PSV Rostock), 3. Friederike Czichy (TSV Großhadern), 3. Rosalie Wiese (HT 16)
- -52 kg: 1. Emily Schuster (JC Jena), 2. Veerle Hulsenboom (JC Hercules)
- -70 kg: 1. Fleur Ballering (Stichting Top Judo Nijmegen),2.Esmee Vendrig (Randers Budosporten), 3. Finja Kuckert (SF Kladow), 3. Kabrel Tchouate (JC Lauf)
These championships served as a crucial platform for young judokas to showcase their skills and compete for national recognition. The results highlight the ongoing development of judo talent within Germany and neighboring regions.
Besides winning, what specifically earned Stephan Wurm the Technikerpreis at the Duisburg tournament?
Judo Tournament Q&A
Frequently Asked Questions
This Q&A section provides insights into the recent judo tournaments and clarifies key aspects of the competitions.
1.What is the importance of the DJB Sichtungsturnier?
The DJB Sichtungsturnier is a crucial event for young judokas in Germany, providing a platform to test their skills against national and international competition.It helps identify and assess talent within the sport.
Trivia: “Sichtungsturnier” translates to “screening tournament” in English, reflecting its purpose of evaluating judokas.
2. Which team performed exceptionally well in the Duisburg tournament?
Bayern took home the top spot in the Verbandswertung (team ranking) at the International U16 Judo Tournament in Duisburg.
3. Who won the Technikerpreis in the Duisburg tournament?
Stephan Wurm, representing TH Eilbeck, was awarded the Technikerpreis by the Nordrhein-Westfälischen Dan-Kollegium for his outstanding technique.
4. Which regions and countries were represented in the tournaments?
The tournaments featured athletes from across Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Ukraine, and Poland. The German Junior Judo Championships also highlighted participants from Germany and neighboring regions.
Actionable Advice: Judo competitions are a great way to meet people from different cultures and backgrounds, so consider participating in international tournaments to broaden your horizons!
5. Who was a special guest at the Düsseldorf tournament?
Daria Bilodid, the celebrated Ukrainian judoka and Olympic bronze medalist, was a special guest at the Düsseldorf tournament.
6. What were some key results from the German Junior Judo Championships?
Some of the champions included Charlotte Kronenthal (-57kg),Anastasiia Kevkhishvili (-63kg),and Hidaya Morou (over 70kg).
7. where were the tournaments held?
The International U16 Judo Tournament was held at the Walter-Schädlich-Halle in Duisburg-Hamborn. The Düsseldorf tournament was held at the Hulda-Pankok-Gesamtschule. The German Junior Judo Championships were held in Berlin.
8. What age groups and weight classes were involved?
The tournaments featured U16 judokas (born in 2010, 2011, and 2012) and included various weight classes such as -37 kg, -40 kg, -43 kg, -46 kg, -50 kg, -52 kg, -57kg, and over 70kg.
9. What is the significance of the German Junior Judo Championships?
These championships serve as a crucial platform for young judokas to showcase their skills and compete for national recognition, highlighting the ongoing development of judo talent within Germany and neighboring regions.
These Q&A provides insight into the exciting world of youth judo, highlighting the talent and dedication of young athletes.
