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Students of the Windsor Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy participated in a tournament hosted by the Elite Federation of Grapplers, a NAGA (North American Grappling Association) sanctioned event. This tournament saw the addition of several new participants from other schools and was a success for all involved.
The event took place at the Roseville Recreation Centre in Roseville Michigan. As with all of these well run tournaments, participants were matched according to weight, age and experience levels. Participating schools came from all across Michigan, Ohio and Windsor Ontario.
The Windsor Brazilian Jiu Jitsu /Jean Jacques Machado Competition team members received 2 separate awards: The Most Supportive School and The Largest Youth Team. The team has received these awards 6 times in the last couple of years.
The Windsor Brazilian Jiu Jitsu/Jean Jacques Machado Competition Team returned to Canada with 18 medals in all; 10 Gold medals, 5 Silver and 3 Bronze. There were new competitors present making for more and added challenges. Each team member received a placing medal for their efforts.
The following are a list of the Windsor Brazilian Jiu Jitsu participants and there placement at the tournament:
Name and Age- Belt (BJJ) Division - Medal for Medal for
Gi division No Gi division
Trevor Cofell 8 White 49.9 - 50.9 Gold Gold
James Morales 8 White 50.0 - 59.9 Silver
Alex Dufour 10 White 60.0 - 69.9 Gold Silver
Nick Dufour 11 White 70.0 - 79.9 Gold participant
Jade Dufour 13 White 80.0 - 89.9 Gold Gold
Zack Cofell 13 White 80.0 - 89.9 Gold Bronze
Devan Primeau 14 White 100.0-129.9 Gold
Darian Primeau 15 White 100.0 - 109.9 Silver
Alex Cofell 14 White 110.0 - 124.9 Silver Bronze
Nick McGraw 15 Blue 125.0 - 144.9 Silver Gold
David Sirka 22 Blue 130.0 - 154.9 Gold participant
James Marcotte 20 Purple 130.0 - 154.9 Bronze
It takes great skill to become proficient in the grappling arts and as a majority of the above listed are children and young teens, their efforts should be applauded.
For further information regarding Windsor Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, check the website: http://www.windsorbrazilianjiujitsu.com/ , or visit our location at 4155 Techumseh Road East in the Buckingham Plaza.
There are several tournaments coming up in the near future, July 24 2010 in Toledo Ohio, August 7 2010 Lansing Michigan and a 2-day event September 17-18 at Cobo Hall, Detroit Michigan.
Saturday, June 26, 2010
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Families and Friends of Riverside Minor Baseball
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Just a reminder of the RMBA "Deals on the Field" Giant Yard Sale on June 26, 2010 from 9 to 3 at Riverside Baseball Park. The outfield of Riverside Baseball Park at 6865 Ontario Street will be transformed into a huge garage sale for all types of unwanted items- electronics, children's items, furniture, appliances, and yes, sporting goods.
Concessions will also be available- hotdogs, hamburgers, pop, water, chips, popcorn, and other ball park fare! Each RMBA travel team will have a fund-raising table for their team, as will the RMBA Umpires and other Association programs.
Tables are still available! You keep 100% of your profits! Just rent the tables from us for $20 each, or bring your own table and just rent the space for $15. Each space is 12' long. Vendors and businesses of all types are also welcome.
Take this opportunity to clean out you basement or garage and raise a little money for your summer vacation! Spend the day in the sun with other RMBA friends and families and help support Windsor's premier baseball association.
Fliers and entry forms for the event are attached to this email. Please share them with all your friends and co-workers.
For more information or to reserve your space today, please email or call Lyn Bain at 519-564-2246. Thanks, hope to see you there! Lyn Bain Riverside Minor Baseball.
In Play Magazine
Just a reminder of the RMBA "Deals on the Field" Giant Yard Sale on June 26, 2010 from 9 to 3 at Riverside Baseball Park. The outfield of Riverside Baseball Park at 6865 Ontario Street will be transformed into a huge garage sale for all types of unwanted items- electronics, children's items, furniture, appliances, and yes, sporting goods.
Concessions will also be available- hotdogs, hamburgers, pop, water, chips, popcorn, and other ball park fare! Each RMBA travel team will have a fund-raising table for their team, as will the RMBA Umpires and other Association programs.
Tables are still available! You keep 100% of your profits! Just rent the tables from us for $20 each, or bring your own table and just rent the space for $15. Each space is 12' long. Vendors and businesses of all types are also welcome.
Take this opportunity to clean out you basement or garage and raise a little money for your summer vacation! Spend the day in the sun with other RMBA friends and families and help support Windsor's premier baseball association.
Fliers and entry forms for the event are attached to this email. Please share them with all your friends and co-workers.
For more information or to reserve your space today, please email or call Lyn Bain at 519-564-2246. Thanks, hope to see you there! Lyn Bain Riverside Minor Baseball.
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