JUDO GRADE: 1 Dan Black Belt (International Judo Federation and Kodokan Judo Federation)
COACH LEVEL: NCAS Level 1
AGE STARTED JUDO: 7 years old in France
FAVOURITE TECHNIQUE: Reverse Seoi-Nage
FAVOURITE JUDO PLAYERS: Kaori Matsumoto, Massahi Ebinuma, Shohei Ono, Yeldos Smetov, Naohisa Takato, Teddy Rinner, Loic Pietri
FAVOURITE JUDO MOMENT & WHY: When both my son and daughter stepped onto the Australian National podium in 2018 - great achievement rewarding all their work and commitment but overall demonstrating that with sweat, drive, planning, ethics and discipline everything can be achieved.
MOTTOs: "Never give up!"and "No pain, no gain!"
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN THREE WORDS: Calm, Focused & Competitive
WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH: Anything or anyone with offbeat, silly and incongruous humour.
FAVOURITE MUSIC: All types of music with the exception of Jazz
FAVOURITE FOOD: French cheese with baguette & french fries
FAVOURITE CITY: LaRochelle, France
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Luc Tournier 2018 Australian National Champion M4 -66kg
