Seminar with Jean-Pierre Labru
7. Dan kyoshi and EKF Technical Director
7. Dan kyoshi and EKF Technical Director
8. - 10. December 2023
We are happy to welcome Jean-Pierre Labru in Linz!
Jean-Pierre Labru embarked on his Kendo journey at the age of 7 and became a member of the French national team when he was 22. In his 14 years in the national team, he became eight times European Champion in the teams competition. On the national level, he won the title of French champion five times.
In 1997, Labru showcased his skill and determination on a global scale at the World Kendo Championships (WKC). He achieved a remarkable 5th place. His admirable performance earned him the Fighting Spirit Award twice at the WKC.
Jean-Pierre Labru also served many years as a referee for the European Kendo Championships as well as World Kendo Championships.
In 2018, he was elected as the Technical Director of the European Kendo Federation (EKF).
Level: All levels are welcome. The exercises will be adapted according to the participants.
Programm
Friday, 8. December:
19.45 - 21.30 keiko
Saturday, 9. December:
9 - 12 keiko
12 - 14 Lunch break
14 - 17 keiko
18 sayonara party
Sunday, 10. December:
9 - 12 keiko
Fee
Adults: 35 Euro
Kids/Juniors up to 16 years: 20 Euro
Payment preferably by bank transfer in advance to our account. If you're from abroad and want to avoid bank transfer fees, you can also pay in cash.
Location
VS 51 Auhofschule, Aubrunnerweg 43, Linz
Sayonara Party
When? Saturday, 18.00h
Where? Dornacher Stub'n, Niedermayrweg 7, Linz