Justy Specker & Mimi Renno Gymnasiums

Centre disciplines

Handball Basketball Fencing Wheelchair basketball Wheelchair fencing Para badminton Wheelchair rugby Goalball Boccia

Description

The Specker-Renno complex is located in the town of Fougères at 40 minutes from Rennes/St Jacques airport and 40 minutes from Rennes TGV station (1h30 from Paris). The city of Fougères is one of the 12 French cities labeled Active and Sports City 4 laurels, the highest possible distinction, by the Ministry of Sports, thanks to the quality and density of these equipment and thanks to its know-how in international sports hosting (hosting the Tour de France five times since 2013). This Specker-Renno complex, located in the city center, close to accommodation, includes several high quality equipment :

• 2 omnisport hall type C
• 1 synthetic football field

This site hosts all the major indoor competitions in our city, including the International Women's Basketball Tournament which brings together every year for 26 years, international teams in the youth categories (U20 or U17). The Pays de Fougères Basket, a club that plays in National 2, is the resident club of this site.

Special features

Two parquet sports halls

The experience of hosting international events

Proximity to accommodation structure

All facilities are accessible to people with disabilities

The partnership with the « Château du Bois-Guy » hotel, located 10 minutes in the countryside with many infrastructures including 1 golf course and 1 football field.

Known for

On this site, major events took place:

– 26 international women’s basketball tournaments since 1993

– Hosting a handball camp in 2021 of the professional hand team of Cesson Rennes Métropole

– Hosting a friendly match of professional hand in 2019: Cesson Rennes Métropole – Caen HB

– Reception in 2021, of the Flag Tour of Paris 2024

– Championship matchs of National 2 Basketball

– Championship match of National 2 Badminton

– Regular reception of the National Youth Trophies in badminton

– Regular reception of French Twirling Championship

– Hosting basketball camp of the League of Brittany

Optional extras

Meeting room Internet access Equipment available for private use Secure storage area Infirmery Floodlit facilities Hospital nearby Relaxation room Physiotherapy room Weights room Film screening room