From Carhaix to Saint-Sébastien, via La Rochelle, a certain number of athletes from Nièvre will be involved this weekend. While the cyclo-cross events continue with the Coulanges meeting on Sunday November 24.
Athletics
Émilie Lasserre in search of a new Nièvre marathon record. Engaged on Sunday November 24 in the La Rochelle marathon (Charente-Maritime), the Nivernaise Émilie Lasserre (Varennes Vauzelles Running) could beat her Nièvre record for the specialty (2 h 47'15''). Among the other Nivernais involved are Denis Chevrier (VVR), but also Sabrina Di Francesco (USON athletics), visually impaired, who will run with her guide Thomas Paviot.
Disc and hammer meeting Saturday November 23 in Varennes-Vauzelles. The ARA Varennes-Vauzelles is organizing its traditional disc and hammer throwing competition on Saturday November 23, from 11 a.m. on the throwing area, close to the depot stadium. With fifteen athletes involved.
Lola Darcy committed to Carhaix. In Carhaix (Finistère) the selection cross country for the European Championships takes place on Sunday November 24, which will take place in Antalya (Türkiye) on Sunday December 8. In the hopefuls, Nivernaise Lola Darcy (Dijon Université Club) could qualify if she finishes in the top four of the event.
From Anastasi on the San Sebastian marathon. The Nivernais Clément d'Anastasi (AO Nivernaise) will participate on Sunday November 24 in the San Sebastian marathon (Spain). Over this distance, his best performance is 2h 25'57''.
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Canoe-kayaking
The Nivernais in force at the Burgundy-Franche-Comté long-distance championships. Around fifty Nivernais competitors from the clubs of Decize-Saint-Léger-des-Vignes, Nevers, Cosne-sur-Loire and Clamecy are participating this weekend in Auxonne in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté long-distance championships, the last important competition in the year in the region.
Cyclo-cross
See you on Sunday November 24 in Coulanges. The cyclo-cross races continue. Sunday November 24, the meeting is set in Coulanges-lès-Nevers, all around the Espace des Saules. Coupe de France obliges, the field is less tough than usual. In the main race (start at 3:15 p.m.), victory will certainly be decided between the three Nivernais Cyrian Merlin (winner in Châtillon-en-Bazois), Damien Gazut and Axel Habert.
The Nivernais in the Coupe de France. The Henri-Terré complex in Troyes (Aube) will host two new rounds of the French cyclo-cross Cup this weekend. Several Nivernais are announced at the start. Saturday November 23, we will find Loïc Forestier (Atria-Montluçon, masters 1 to 3, departure at 9 a.m.), Christophe Moussy (Union Cosnoise sportif, masters 4 to 8) and Richard Tillier (CC Varennes-Vauzelles, masters 4 to 8, departure at 9:01 a.m.), Tom Champenois (CC Étupes, U19, departure at 11:15 a.m.) as well as Florian Auroux (Guidon Chalettois, U23, departure at 1:05 p.m.). Sunday November 24, it will be the turn of Quentin Bourbon (CC Varennes-Vauzelles, U17) and Julien Breugnot (Jura Cyclisme, U17, departure at 9 a.m.) to get started. Florian Auroux (start at 12:50 p.m.) and Tom Champenois (departure at 11:05 a.m.) will also participate in the second round of their category.
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Football
The regional final of Cosne en Gambardella postponed. The young Cosnois were due to compete in the regional final of the Gambardella on Sunday November 24 at 2:30 p.m. in Appoigny (Yonne). Due to the cancellation of all matches by the League, the match could finally take place on Sunday December 1st.
Oukidja played again with Algeria. Nivernais Alexandre Oukidja, goalkeeper for FC Metz (Ligue 2), played again with the Algerian national team against Equatorial Guinea (0-0) in the qualifiers for the African Cup of Nations. He played the entire match. In total, he has seven selections with the Fennecs.
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