{"id":2119863,"date":"2026-08-30T06:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T03:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2119863"},"modified":"2026-08-30T06:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T03:18:16","slug":"lausanne-grand-slam-2026-switzerland-celebrates-a-historic-judo-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2119863","title":{"rendered":"Lausanne Grand Slam 2026: Switzerland Celebrates a Historic Judo Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/images.euronews.com\/articles\/stories\/09\/89\/36\/95\/1200x675_cmsv2_d1478597-75e8-5711-9964-de4c28ad3de3-9893695.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"abe-2921755-pos1-c-latest-stories\" class=\"the-media-object m-modeMobile-1 m-modeDesktop-1 m-modeXL-1\" data-nid=\"2921755\" data-cid=\"9894755\" data-part-label=\"Partner content\">\n<figure id=\"abe-2921755-label-pos1-c-latest-stories\" class=\"the-media-object__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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Aur\u00e9lien Bonferroni\u2019s bronze delighted the home crowd.<br \/>\n    <\/h2>\n<div class=\"c-article-content js-article-content\">\n<p>Welcome back the ECOLE MONT-OLIVET LAUSANNE GRAND SLAM in Switzerland and the Vaudoise Arena.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"c-ad u-show-for-mobile-only\">\n<div class=\"c-ad__placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-ad__placeholder__logo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/logos\/logo-euronews-stacked-outlined-72x72-grey-9.svg\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" alt loading=\"lazy\"><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-ad u-show-for-desktop\">\n<div class=\"c-ad__placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-ad__placeholder__logo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/logos\/logo-euronews-stacked-outlined-72x72-grey-9.svg\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" alt loading=\"lazy\"><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Before the event Mr Marius Vizer, International Judo Federation president and Sergei Ashchwanden, Swiss Judo Federation president signed a contract to bring the 2028 world championships to Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>President Vizer then officially opened the grand slam. There were also speeches from: Ms Emilie Mo\u00ebschler &#8211; Director of Sports and Social Cohesion for Lausanne, Ms Christelle Luisier Brodard &#8211; President of the Council of State of Vaud, Mr Sergei Aschwanden &#8211; President of the Swiss Judo Federation, Mr Demien Antoine &#8211; President of the Deaf International Judo Federation.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Kazuhiro Mikami Sensei was awarded his 10th dan, the highest rank in judo.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing the unity between the world tour athletes and the adaptive judo disciplines, today \u2026 deaf judoka were immersed in the grand slam competition, taking to the tatami alongside their peers.<\/p>\n<p>On the mat, at <strong>-63 kg<\/strong> Angelika SZYMANSKA pounced on a failed attack from Manon DEKETER, deploying her trademark arm lock for the win.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Christoph DUBI, IOC Olympic Games Executive Director was on hand to award the medals.<\/p>\n<p>In the <strong>-73 kg<\/strong> final, with Swiss World Champion, Nils STUMP watching on, Daniel CARGNIN came back with a huge counter to take the gold medal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget widget--type-quotation\n    widget--size-fullwidth\n    widget--align-center\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"widget__content\">\n<blockquote class=\"widget__quote\"><p><span class=\"widget__quoteText\">I\u2019m very happy because now it\u2019s important for the points to qualify for the olympic games<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><cite class=\"widget__author\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget__authorText\">\n                        Daniel Cargnin\n                    <\/div>\n<p><\/cite><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He was awarded his medal by President of ASOIF, Mr Ingmar DE VOS.<\/p>\n<p>Miriam BUTKEREIT and Giovanna SCOCCIMARRO of Germany both made it to the final at <strong>-70kg<\/strong> with BUTKEREIT judged the victor.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Simon BENHAMOU, CEO of CBH Bank awarded the medals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget widget--type-quotation\n    widget--size-fullwidth\n    widget--align-center\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"widget__content\">\n<blockquote class=\"widget__quote\"><p><span class=\"widget__quoteText\">Yesterday the school children were here, and always a good crowd, a loud crowd, I love it!<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><cite class=\"widget__author\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget__authorText\">\n                        Miriam Butkereit\n                    <\/div>\n<p><\/cite><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the final of the <strong>-81kg<\/strong> category Abylaikhan ZHUBANAZAR produced a lightning fast foot sweep for yuko to win.<\/p>\n<p>The medals were awarded by IOC Member, Mr Mustapha BERRAF.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the Swiss team produced strong performances throughout this second day. 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There were also speeches from: Ms Emilie Mo\u00ebschler &#8211; Director of Sports and Social Cohesion for Lausanne, Ms Christelle Luisier Brodard &#8211; President of the Council of State of Vaud, Mr Sergei Aschwanden &#8211; President of the Swiss Judo Federation, Mr Demien Antoine &#8211; President of the Deaf International Judo Federation.Additionally, Kazuhiro Mikami Sensei was awarded his 10th dan, the highest rank in judo.Continuing the unity between the world tour athletes and the adaptive judo disciplines, today \u2026 deaf judoka were immersed in the grand slam competition, taking to the tatami alongside their peers.On the mat, at -63 kg Angelika SZYMANSKA pounced on a failed attack from Manon DEKETER, deploying her trademark arm lock for the win.Mr Christoph DUBI, IOC Olympic Games Executive Director was on hand to award the medals.In the -73 kg final, with Swiss World Champion, Nils STUMP watching on, Daniel CARGNIN came back with a huge counter to take the gold medal.He was awarded his medal by President of ASOIF, Mr Ingmar DE VOS.Miriam BUTKEREIT and Giovanna SCOCCIMARRO of Germany both made it to the final at -70kg with BUTKEREIT judged the victor.Mr Simon BENHAMOU, CEO of CBH Bank awarded the medals.In the final of the -81kg category Abylaikhan ZHUBANAZAR produced a lightning fast foot sweep for yuko to win.The medals were awarded by IOC Member, Mr Mustapha BERRAF.Many of the Swiss team produced strong performances throughout this second day. 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