For more than ten years, the Thionville judo club has been organizing international tournaments. Last year, he succeeded, despite the health pass, in maintaining an Excellence label tournament. This weekend of February 25 and 26, 900 cadets and minors will invest the complex of La Milliaire, on the occasion of the international tournament of the City of Thionville. “The weigh-ins will begin at 7:30 a.m. and the meetings will begin around 9 a.m. The public can come for free, both days until 6 p.m. ”, invites Claude Brenneis, the president of the club.
High level on the tatami
The participants will have traveled from Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg and even Algeria. “For the cadets, we have the excellence label, which means that there will be level on Saturday. »
For this event, supported by the municipality, more than forty referees will be present. “It’s a human and financial investment, but it’s also a showcase for our club and we contribute to the economic development of Thionville”, rejoices Claude Brenneis.
