Yohann Marçonnet was a talented and dedicated judoka whose untimely death

Yohann Marçonnet was a talented and dedicated judoka whose untimely death has indeed sent shockwaves through the judo community.

Winning a bronze medal at the Canadian Veteran Championship just before his passing is a testament to his passion and commitment to the sport. The loss of such an individual is always felt deeply, not just by those who knew him personally, but also by the wider community of athletes and fans who drew inspiration from his achievements. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his loved ones, the members of the Metropolitan Judo Club, and everyone else affected by this tragic event. May he be remembered fondly and may his contributions to the sport of judo live on.