Positive start to the season for USC Musashi Kendo. Since the resumption in September, the youth group has grown significantly from 27 to 36 children and adolescents. Satisfaction for the president Xavier Barbault who at the same time sees a lot of progress in training. “The more experienced practitioners are already preparing for the competitions in February, the interregional championships of New Aquitaine / Occitania and the French championships in April,” he says.
Rewarded for their investment, during a regional course organized in Montpellier during the last school holidays, “three young people showed up for their final exams, which were brilliantly successful”. Gabriel Dartiès and Milo Martin thus obtained the black belt, 1st dan exam, while Raphaël Thomas, the most experienced of the group, obtained the 2nd dan, second level of black belt.