Event Overview

  • Name: WCT7 France - Le Mans Qualifier
  • Date: 27th September 2024
  • Format: Teams Chase Off (round-robin)
    • All teams played each other, with points awarded as follows:
      • 3 points for a win
      • 1 point for a draw
      • 1 bonus point for winning in sudden death
      • 0 points for a loss
    • The top two teams secured spots in WCT7 France, joining the prequalified teams: Kimeo, Parkour59, Urban Corp Mamba, and West Coast Family.

Stats and Standings

  • Participating Teams: Kase (Lyon), Wildcats (Bretagne), Urban Gravity (Dunkerque), Blacklist Paris, Fakaw (Evry-Courcouronnes), Family Is Back (Bretagne)
  • Winners:
    • 1st Place: Fakaw
    • 2nd Place: Blacklist Paris
  • Key Metrics:
    • Evasion Ratios
    • Tag Ratios
    • MVP Performance

Highlights & Notable Moments

In a day full of adrenaline and strategy, Fakaw emerged victorious, with Blacklist Paris clinching the second qualification spot. Here are the key takeaways:

  • Blacklist Paris, one of the oldest and most renowned WCT teams, proved their experience, coming in second despite stiff competition. Their recent recruitment of three players from The Crow strengthened their roster significantly.
  • Fakaw, formerly competing as Blast in WCT6 France, showed impressive growth, signaling their rising prominence in the French Chase Tag scene.
  • Kase, training alongside KIMEO in Lyon, added depth to their team by recruiting Mathieu Gestin, a 2024 vice-world champion.
  • The installation of a Quad™ in Evry-Courcouronnes provided Blacklist Paris and Fakaw with a competitive edge, allowing for consistent training. (Find your closest Quad™ on our Find a Gym page!)

What's Next?

Both Fakaw and Blacklist Paris will face off against prequalified teams in the highly anticipated WCT7 France National Championship. With seasoned veterans and rising stars, the stakes have never been higher!

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