Montréal, January 11, 2024 – On January 13 and 14, Edmonton will as soon as once more host the Elite Nationwide Championships. Over 200 judokas from throughout the nation will collect on the College of Alberta’s Sports activities Centre to compete within the Senior and U18 classes.
The match might be notably necessary for the U18 athletes, because the members of Canada’s nationwide cadet staff might be chosen following the occasion.
“The 2024 Elite Nationwide Championships will see the emergence of our future champions, who might be chosen to the nationwide cadet staff and can proudly characterize Canada at worldwide occasions sooner or later,” mentioned Nicolas Gill, CEO and Excessive Efficiency Director at Judo Canada.
“The assist of the Metropolis of Edmonton, the Authorities of Alberta, and the native judo group might be essential to the success of this main nationwide occasion,” he added.
The occasion will kick off on Saturday with the U18 tournaments, and can conclude on Sunday with the Senior occasions.
Because the inaugural occasion in 2015, a number of of the match’s U18 gold medallists have gone on to characterize Canada on the senior stage, together with Coralie Godbout, Evelyn Beaton, Keagan Younger, and Alexandre Arencibia, who proceed to characterize the nation as we speak.
The Elite Nationwide Championships might be live-streamed on judocanada.television and all outcomes might be accessible in actual time at judocanada.dwell.
Tickets to the on-site occasion could also be bought by the official web site of Judo Canada.
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Written by Sportcom for Judo Canada
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