The International Tournament of Paris takes place this weekend

May 13 2013

by Marc Dedonder

The 10th edition of the TIP (Tournoi International de Paris), will be held from May 17 to 20. The Gay and Lesbian Sports Federation (FSGL) and the organizing committee have at heart to promote, through this event, the mixity, the diversity as well as the fight against the discriminations in the sport. This competition, open to all, will also be the scene of many other festivities.

1,800 participants are expected in Paris for this sports tournament which will pit international athletes against each other in no less than 15 disciplines. And as after the effort comes the comfort, Saturday evening will be a before at SPYCE followed by an evening at Jacasses and 3W. On Sunday evening, the Who 's and the Redlight will close the weekend.

Under the patronage of Marie-Amélie Le Fur, paralympic athlete and Olympic medalist, this 10th edition will also be a real showcase for the Gay Games of 2018, for the organization of which the city of Paris is candidate.

For more information, visit the official website of the event.