Hérault. A prize pool launched after the theft of the three motorcycles of a 15-year-old champion

At 15, Mathéo is a true motorcycle enthusiast. To the point of having decided to make it her career and to join the Sports Excellence center in a high school in Aveyron, relates her mother to our colleagues at France Bleu Hérault.

More “his childhood dream was shattered along with all his hopes” on Sunday October 20, 2024, the date on which he had three of his motorcycles stolen from his home in Palavas-les-Flots (Hérault), laments a family friend on the Leetchi kitty that he opened.

Damage estimated at €25,000

This friend launched a call for donations to help the young prodigy, crowned champion of France and Occitanie in 2022, to refinance at least one motorcycle. “He is training a lot to be able to move up to the European Championship next year”he explains.

According to the same source, on the night of the burglary, two individuals entered the family garage and stole: “a KTM 85 cm³ motorcycle prepared for competition, a KTM 125 cm³ also prepared, which he uses daily in his sports-studies high school, as well as a SURRON electric motorcycle which he uses for his travels, particularly during races. » The damage is estimated at €25,000. To date, almost €1,500 has been collected.

To find out more: read the article by France Bleu Hérault