Tessy Scholtes

Luxembourgish karateka and politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tessy Scholtes (born 1 June 1981 in Luxembourg City) is a Luxembourgish karateka and politician.

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Tessy Scholtes
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Luxembourg
World Games
2001 Akita Kumite open
World Championships
2002 Madrid Kumite open
European Championships
2003 Bremen 60 kg
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In 2002, she finished as runner-up in the world championships in the kumite 60 kg+ category. For the achievement, she won the title of Luxembourgish Sportswoman of the Year. On 7 December 2009 she announced her retirement for personal reasons.

She is a member of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV). In the 2009 election to the Chamber of Deputies, Scholtes ran in the Centre constituency.[1] She finished thirteenth on the CSV list.[2] On 3 May 2011 she was sworn into parliament in order to replace Mill Majerus, who had recently died in a car accident.[3]

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