The Dauphiné Libéré/Le Cercle 1892 Sports Trophies. Emma Lauvray, the finest blade of the 2024-2025 season

And in the end, Emma Lauvray's touch was the winner. Grenoble fencer Parmentier was voted "Sportswoman of the Year" this Wednesday and won the Golden Circle in the beautiful Stade des Alpes. The young athlete won ahead of ultra-trail runner Alexandra Rousset (Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse), winner of the Silver Circle, and Thibaud Glénat, the rugby player from Vinay, who took the Bronze Circle.

The Sportsperson of the Year ceremony took place at the Stade des Alpes in Grenoble. Emma Lauvray, center, was named Sportsperson of the Year. Florian Jouanny and Sam Davies, who were absent, were represented by Valentin Jacquemet, left, and Aubin Hueber (second from the right), respectively. Photo Le DL/Anouk Anglade

Sparks flying, a place in the middle of the podium and the Golden Circle in her hands, fencer Emma Lauvray was thrilled when she received the title of “Sportswoman of the Year”. A member of the Grenoble Parmentier club, the young...

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