From 8 to 11 September, the World Veterans Championship took place in Krakow, Poland. No fewer than 25 judokas (16 JV/9 FFBJ) defended the Belgian tricolor! The popularity of veteran judo is clearly on the rise! Our judokas returned to Belgium with 13 medals (1G-3S-9B)! Following is an overview of the medal winners.
GOLD
Ermanno AGOSTINI (Brussels Judo Institut – FFBJ) M5-60 Kg
SILVER
Mike DEMIDDELE (Judo Top Niveau Tournai – FFBJ) M1 -66 Kg
Osman HANCI (Judo Poséidon Ryu – FFBJ) M2 -90 Kg
Griet DE LANDTSHEER (Jitsu Kwai Hamme – JV) F3 -70 Kg
BRONZE
Gunnar DE LAET (Judo School Lummen – JV) M1 -90 Kg
Karolien VAN DEN BROUCKE (Jitsu Kwai Hamme – JV) F1 -57 Kg
Fabian VANHOLLEBEKE (Judo Top Niveau Top Niveau Tournai – FFBJ) M3 -90 Kg
Steven PEERSMAN (JS Park Brasschaat – JV) M4 -73 Kg
Sven CHRISTIAENS (Jitsu Kwai Hamme – JV) M4 -90 Kg
André LUISI (Judo Club 2 Haine – FFBJ) M8 -81 Kg
