The Champion Celebration 2023 took place in the banquet hall 't Biezemhof in Aalter on December 3rd.
There were 82 attendees.
After a pleasant reception with hot and cold snacks, the chairman addressed the attendees with a brief overview of how the afternoon would proceed.
Everyone then enjoyed a delicious cold buffet of meat and fish as a starter, followed by the main course, where guests could choose from 3 different hot dishes: eel in cream, veal blanket, and turkey filet.
As a finale, there was a lavish dessert with sweets and a cheese platter.
The general champion and the 17 champions were honored during the meal.
They each received a trophy and flowers.
The atmosphere was very pleasant and everyone was satisfied.
Next year, the celebration of the Bruges Championships will again take place in the hall 't Biezemhof on Sunday afternoon, December 1, 2024.
Honorees Bruges Championships 2023, top 3 of each category.
1) Asduiven Snelheid en halve fond oude: 1. Martens Rudy, 2. Delbaere-Sampers, 3. Martens Rudy
2) Asduiven Snelheid en halve fond jaarse: 1. Vancouillie J.& M., 2. Delbaere-Sampers, 3. Martens Rudy
3) Asduiven Snelheid en halve fond jongen: 1. Bultynck Timmy , 2. Bultynck Timmy, Standaert Luc
4) Asduif Fond oude: 1. Vandenheede J. & F., 2. Vandenheede J.&F. , Vandenheede J. & F.
5) Asduif Fond jaarse: 1. Vandenheede J. & F., 2. Vandenheede J. & F., 3. Vandenheede J. & F.
6) Asduif Fond jongen: 1. Van Haute Andre , 2. Maroy Geert, 3. Vermassen David
7) Snelheid oude: 1. Delbaere-Sampers, 2. Vancouillie J. & M, 3. Vankeckvoorde J-P
8) Snelheid jaarse: 1. Van Couillie J. & M., 2. Delbaere-Sampers, 3. Vankerckvoorde J-P
9) Snelheid jonge duiven: 1. Vankerckvoorde J-P, 2. Marclé Rudy, 3. Mortier Joost
10) Halve fond oude: 1. Van Couillie J.&M, 2. Vankerckvoorde J-P, 3. Mortier Joost
11) Halve fond jaarse: 1. Van Couillie J. & M., 2. Van Haute André, 3. Marclé Rudy
12) Halve fond jongen: 1. Vanwildemeerscg-Vyncke, 2. Van Haute Andre, 3. Marclé Rudy
13) Grote Halve Fond en Fondtrophy oude: 1. Castelijn -Van Parijs, 2. Dekeyzer W.J.H., 3. De Meulemeester Johan
14) Grote Halve Fond en Fondtrophy jaarse: 1. Castelijn - Van Parijs, Vandenheede J.&F., De Meulemeester Johan.
15) Nationale Fondtrophy Jongen: 1. Vanwildemeersch-Vyncke , 2. Castelijn-Van Parijs, 3. Van Hove Romain
16) Pieter De Coninck Trophy jaarse: 1. Maroy Geert, 2. Vandenheede J.&F., 3. Verschoot Joel
17) Jan Breydel Trophy oude: 1. Hebberecht Chris, 2. De Meulemeester Johan, 3. Vansteelant Werner
General Champion
18) General Champion: Castelijn -Van Parijs