Sports at URN – tennis, judo and kickboxing in the spotlight
Soccer
National 1 (first division) university championship
AS Rouen UC SSE 4-0 University of Artois
University of the Littoral 0-1 AS Rouen UC SSE
For the moment, Rouen is alone at the head of its pool. Next match against Caen on January 26.
Cross country
French university championship in Rennes
Selina Leroy finishes 12e out of 128 participants.
Kick boxing
Regional university championship in Mont-Saint-Aignan
Nathan Leblond finished first in the under 59 kg category and qualified for the French university championship along with eight other URN students.
Handball
Men’s Center West Inter League University Championship
AS Rouen UC SSE 1 36-15 AS Rouen UC SSE 2
AS Rouen UC SSE 2 28 -43 ASU Caen
Next matches on January 12 against Le Havre for team 2 and January 19 in Caen for team 1.
Central West Women’s University Inter-League Championship
AS Rouen UC SSE 36-15 ASU Caen
Next match on January 12 against Orléans
Judo
Interacademic university championships in Orléans
Among the 20 Rouen students present, Liza Geteau wins in less than 52 kilos, just like Perrine Saint Etienne in less than 63 kilos. Manon Lepage finished in second place in less than 70 kilos. On the men’s side, victory for Ryan Da Costa in less than 90 kilos against the other Rouen student Titouan Drouet. Louis Lecoq finished second in less than 66 kilos ahead of Charles Noret, third. Same place for Yohann Zouhri in less than 81 kilos.
Cycling and running
French University Championship
Charlotte Vautier and Albane Le Tinnier finished in 5th place in the women’s competition. Antoine Vottier and Nicolas Rihouey finished in 4th place in the men’s competition less than 30 seconds from the podium. Finally, Camille Desperez and Quentin Le Moigne finished sixth in the mixed competition, just ahead of Juliette Chrétien and Titouan Vasse.
Tennis
Master’U BNP Paribas (equivalent to World College Tennis Team Championship)
Marc-Antoine Gaillard, 1293rd player in the world and URN student, was part of the France team which finished in fourth place behind the United States, Great Britain and Australia.