Bodyboarding: Athanäé Blanchard qualifies for the Junior World Championships

The young member of the Ajoe Reefer Surf Club in Saint-Barthélemy has secured his place in the final of the Junior World Bodyboarding Championships (IBC World Tour, Pascuales Bodyboard Pro) by achieving the highest score of the under-18 competition – 9.5 out of 10 – on 7 July in Mexico! He thus took third place on the podium behind the Mexican Ilan Chouard and the Italian-Canarian Damiano Bonazzi. Ahead of this major event, he will be taking part in several competitions on the European circuit from the start of the new school year.