Friday, December 20, Didier Buch received the gold medal from the Ministry of Youth and Sports from the hands of MP Anne Le Hénanff. Christian Delaunay, treasurer of the CDSBF (Departmental Committee of French Savate Boxing) and Gilbert Lorho, the mayor of Ploeren, reported that Didier was someone “passionate, energetic, educational, gentleman, inspiring respect and listening”. Latifa Bakhtous, deputy mayor of Vannes in charge of associations, also made a short speech. She then gave way to Anne Le Hénanff who presented the medal to Didier Buch in front of his wife Gaëlle, his son Tristan, and his daughter Alice accompanied by her children Maëlia, Elyne and Ange, as well as the president of the Impact club in Ploeren , Karine Deviaud, and the vice-president, Corysandre Cazes.
Boxing workshops for war wounded
Didier Buch was born in 1969, in Alsace. Assigned to the third marine infantry regiment (Rima) in Vannes, he discovered French boxing and reached a high level of competition between 2000 and 2005 (selections for the French team, second in the world in 2002). He also became an expert in kick boxing and full-contact. Didier also progresses professionally in the territorial civil service. He created the Impact club in 2000, of which he was president for several years. It is currently one of the most important clubs in Brittany. He stopped competing in 2006 and decided to put his skills to the service of others and became a technical manager of the Morbihannais Committee of French Savate Boxing. Unanimously recognized and appreciated, Didier knows how to transmit his taste for effort and his values to his students. It is particularly involved in actions to prevent domestic violence, boxing workshops for war wounded, courses for young people from the Elven reinforced educational center, or young girls from Ménimur, in order to get them out of trouble. their isolation.