Juniors Grand Prix |
Dal 1988 al 2002 la World Bridge Federation ha organizzato una manifestazione di respiro mondiale in collaborazione con il Comitato Olimpico Internazionale denominata "International Olympic Committee Grand Prix" La competizione è stata riservata a Squadre Nazionali nelle serie Open e a Squadre Transnazionali nelle serie Women e Juniors (solo 2002) Le prime tre edizioni si svolsero a Losanna mentre per la quarta ci si spostò a Salt Lake City nello Utah in contemporanea con la disputa delle XIX Olimpiadi Invernali Dopo l'edizione del 2002 il Grand Prix fu dismesso |
Competitions for the IOC Grand Prix were launched in 1998, to support the effort of the WBF to introduce bridge in the Olympic Games Top class national teams were invited to represent the globe in a competition played annually at the Olympic Museum, in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Grand Prix was usually contested in two series, open and women, but a Junior series was added later The event was repeated in 1999 and 2000, and then again in 2002 when it took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA site of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games It has since been discontinued
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2002 (2 - 6 febbraio) - Salt Lake City (Utah - Stati Uniti) - 4 squadre | |
1. NORD EUROPA | Sjoert Brink, Bas Drijver, Andreas Marquardsen, Martin Schaltz |
1. AMERICHE | Agustin Madala, Carlos Pellegrini, John Hurd, Joel Wooldridge |
3. NORD AMERICA | Brad Campbell, Joe Grue, John Kraniak, Kent Mignocchi |
4. SUD EUROPA | Francesco Mazzadi, Fabio Lo Presti, Jerome Ghente, Guillaume Grenthe |