Annick Van Driessche

The belgian team & delegation arrived safely in Cluj-Napoica, Romania on Monday April 24th for the 2023 European Championships. The registration, weigh-in and accreditation went smoothly, everyone is ready to start the competition.

The opening ceremony is planned for Tuesday evening April 25th, on the program for Wednesday April 26th: tul & pre-arranged free sparring. Female power breaking is scheduled for Thursday afternoon, sparring and male power breaking on Friday. On the agenda for Friday evening: the yearly AETF Congress Meeting. On Saturday the belgian team is competing in team sparring.

The delegation will be back in Belgium on Sunday morning.

If you want to keep update on how the team is doing, stay tunes through this website or through the Facebook page & Instagram account.

Cluj-Napoca, Romania April 24th-30th

Athletes:

Tul (Individual):
Andreea Musca (senior female 4-6 Dan)
Wim Vermeir (senior male 4-6 Dan)
Tomas Chacon (senior male 2 Dan)
Rune Schuddinck (senior male 1 Dan)

Pre-arranged Free Sparring (senior) : Andreea Musca and Tomas Chacon

Power Breaking (Individual):
Esther Meulemeester (senior female)
Hans Van Lierde (senior male)
Wim Vermeir (senior male)

Sparring (Individual):
Andreea Musca (senior female  –50 kg)
Rahimsha  Ghafori ( senior male –57 kg)
Omar El Ferkhani (senior male  –63 kg)
Vladimir Kim (senior male –63 kg)
Rune Schuddinck (senior male –70 kg)
Tomas Chacon (senior male –70 kg)
Jérémie Bewa (senior male–78 kg)
Driss El Hmoud (senior male –85 kg)

Sparring (Senior Male Team): Rahimsha  Ghafori, Omar El Ferkhani, Vladimir Kim, Rune Schuddinck, Tomas Chacon, Jérémie Bewa, Driss El Hmoud

Umpires & IT-assistants: Master Eddy Van Damme, Benito Martinez, Sophie Ardenoy

Coaches: Nicolas Taylor, Andreea Musca, Wim Vermeir, Hans Van Lierde

Officials: GrandMaster Frank Vanberghen, Master Annick Van Driessche, Master Virginia Dionisi

Supporters: Rita Vermeulen, Dirk Mertens, Iudith Rita Musca, Liviu Musca, Laurine Torrealba Chacon, Gino Vandervaren