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Priscilla Gneto takes gold this time in ParisIn the final for women U57kg of the Grand Slam in Paris, Canada’s Jessica Klimkait and French Priscilla Gneto could not seem to find the right way to add power to their strategies, racking up the penalties for dropping, passivity mad gripping infringements. Priscilla placed 7th in 2021, won bronze in 2022 and levelled up to gold for 2023. Haruka Funakubo was gifted to Timna Nelson Levy (ISR) by Klimkait, not an easy bronze medal match at all. However, in the end she earned a third penalty having ducked Funakubo’s arm and this sent the bronze medal to Japan. On the bottom half of the draw a semi-final between circuit veteran Telma Monteiro (POR) and Priscilla Gneto (FRA) almost brought the house down.
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