Judoka himself, Jeroen Casse recounts the day that saw his brother, Matthias, snatch the bronze medal in Tokyo.
World champion in Budapest, European vice-champion in Lisbon, Olympic bronze medalist in Tokyo and still winner of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam: at the time of the assessment of this year 2021, Matthias Casse can be really proud of what he accomplished. At 24, the Antwerp player is one of the best judokas in the world, n ° 1 in his category, the -81 kg. And yet, this season had started badly for him in January, in Doha, with an immediate elimination at the Masters, against the Swede Pacek, which we will talk about again. Privileged witness of these last twelve months, but also of the years which preceded them, Jeroen (23 years old), the brother of Matthias, himself a high level judoka, in -73 kg, tells the behind the scenes of a particularly rich year in emotions.
