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40th WMC Judo – Paris (FRA) – Competition is about to start !

 

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PARIS (FRA) – As part of the CISM's sporting events organised by the French Delegation to CISM, the 40th World Military Judo Championship will be held from 28 October to 4 November 2021 in Brétigny-sur-Orge (91).

 

Organised jointly by the National Defence Sports Centre (CNSD) and the Essonne departmental judo committee (CD91 Judo), this championship will bring together more than 300 athletes and staff from 22 nations. In addition to the international influence of this event, the general objective of this competition is to introduce judo to wounded soldiers from the nations present, as well as to promote the army-nation link by offering an activity for the benefit of the youngest with the presence of the French military judo team.

 

Three members of the army of Champions, including the Olympic mixed team champion at the Tokyo Olympic Games, will reinforce the French national selection.

 

All the competitions and events will take place at the regional dojo in Brétigny-sur-Orge. The athletes arrived yesterday, October 28, and the Opening Ceremony will take place at the Square de la Resistance today, Friday 29 October at 3pm (local time). The Closing Ceremony will take place in the Salle des fêtes de la Maison Neuve on Wednesday 3 November at 10:30 am.

 

Download the Press Kit of the event here!


See you soon for this exceptional event!

 

(Source :  Centre National des Sports de la Défense)

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