Africa-Press – Angola. With a gold medal, three silver medals and an equal number of bronze medals, the National Junior Team finished, this Friday, in Antananarivo (Madagascar), in 5th place in the African Championship.
The Angolan judoka, Vânia Gabriel, in the -48 kg category, won the gold medal by defeating her compatriot, Eldunira Segunda, who had to settle for silver.
In the – 78 Kgs category, Twande César won the second silver by dethroning the Egyptian athlete, Aya Gaballa and Dinis Silva won the third silver medal thanks to the triumph over Omar Eramy (Egypt), in the – 90 Kgs category.
The bronze medals were won by Leonardo Barros (-60 Kgs), who beat the Nigerian Moussa Yahaya, Leonardo Domingos (-73 Kgs) defeated the Moroccan, Nouh Lahmouri and Yunilde Lopes (-78 Kgs) who did not give the Moroccan a chance, Jhane ElHoumate.
On Saturday, the Angolans will start competing in the cadet category, with the following men’s judokas, António Lopes (-55 kg), Cláudio Francisco (-60 kg), Maravilha Paty (-66 kg), Lucas Paulo (-73 kg) and Agostinho Makudila (-81 kg).
Females enter the mat Vânia Gabriel (-48 kg), Beuma Pinha (-52 kg), Diuma José (-57 kg), Maria Jaime (-63 kg), Isabel Chuculia (-70 kg), Yunilda Lopes (-78 kg) and Twana Caesar (-78 kg).
Vania Quissua (-48 kg), Eldemira Segunda (-48 kg), Yola Piedade (-57 kg), Rosa Luamba (-63 kg), Olga Bento (-70 kg) and Odete Pedro (+70 kg) complete the group. BSV/MC
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