2019- A Year In Review | Atlantic Jiu Jitsu Sligo

What a year. 2019 has been a brilliant year, not only for Atlantic Martial Arts but for our members and everyone as a whole! We have had some seriously great times, watched our members grow their skillset and achieve some monumental milestones. None of the amazing things we were able to do this year would have been possible without the enthusiasm and energy of our club members. Thank you to all of our members, both past and present this year who have helped to make 2019 one of the best years.

So, let’s see what 2020 has to offer! Happy new year to everyone..see you back on the mats soon.

Check out a few of our 2019 highlights below:

Blue Belt Promotions

2019 saw so many of our members hard work pay off! Massive achievements were made and many passed serious milestones in their Jiu Jitsu Journey.  Many members of our club were promoted from White belt to Blue belt this year. A huge congratulations to Tomasz, Tommy, Mark & Jason , Bruno, Rory, Rafal & Andrew, Liam, Andrew, Paul, Ciaran, Jakub, David & John ,

 

Purple Belt Promotion

Also, 2019 saw the promotion of some of our members to Purple belt! This is a huge achievement and makes us very proud to have more and more coloured belts joining us on the mats. Congratulations to Ruairi, Arlene, Dave & Lucretia

Fantastic BJJ Seminars

2019 saw some of the best and most insightful camps & seminars we have had. We have had some true greats walk through our doors. It has been an amazing experience to train with them and learn from them. A huge thank you to all who visited our club to give seminars this year. Our members, and myself, are truly grateful for the insights gained!

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, Jonathan Thomas

Seminar with BJJ Legend Thomas Lisboa

Roger Dardis Seminar

Phenomenal Results in Tournaments

2019 saw some massive successes for our club members in tournaments. Fantastic achievements by all as a result of countless hours of hard work and preparation before. So proud of everyone who competed this year, whether they placed or not is irrelevant.

IBJJF Dublin Open 

Grassroots BJJ 9  Tournament

IBJJF Irish Nationals

2019 has been a brilliant year. From seeing new people discover and fall in love with Jiu Jitsu, to seeing so many of our members achieve their higher belts and success in tournaments. The camps and seminars have also imparted much wisdom into our training.

2020 can only be bigger, better and brighter. Wishing everyone past and present members of our club a very Merry Christmas and the happiest New Year! #OSS