Judo/ Abidjan African Open: Algerian Belkadi Amina wins gold

 ABIDJAN- The Algerian judoka Belkadi Amina clinched the gold medal at Abidjan African Open, after defeating, in the final, Cameroonian Erna Cindy Heukoua Douanla in the -63kg category.

[ecr] This category that attracted few participants, Belkadi needed only one victory to reach the finals.

 

In fact, Belkadi had been exempted from the Round Robin (A), and she directly competed in the Round Robin (B), where she dominated the Gabonese Bidoulé Asseghe Djora Chaïman Catoucha.

 

Member of Dynamic Club of Baba Hassen, Belkadi didn’t content herself with the silver medal and grabbed the gold in her match against Heukoua Douanla.

  

For his part, Ishak Manseri, the second Algerian who participated in this competition, stopped his journey at the semi-final in the -60 kg category.[/ecr]