A new star from French training could bring a lot to Algerian gymnastics. Her name is Jasmine Rezig, she is 12 years old, and she has just received her first international selection with Algeria.
Following in the footsteps of Olympic champion Kaylia Nemour, Jasmine participated this week in the Algerian individual pre-junior and junior championships.
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Jasmine Rezig is the vice-champion of Algeria at 12 years old
This selection comes from her remarkable results during the previous season and her exemplary commitment on a daily basis, the club she trains with in France, Les Batelières d’Herblay, expressed with joy.
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Although her participation was primarily aimed at gaining experience, the young Franco-Algerian gymnast stood out impressively. She finished 4th in the all-around competition and earned the title of vice-champion of Algeria on the floor and beam.
“Thanks to her performances today, Jasmine officially secures her ticket to represent the Algerian national team,” the club stated on social media.
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