Success at National Irish Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships

Atlantic Jiu Jitsu Sligo had a fantastic day at the National Irish Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships which were held in Letterkenny on Sunday November 5th.

Atlantic Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Irish National open Atlantic Jiu Jitsu was well represented by 16 of our club members giving it all they had on the mats! Everyone worked extremely hard and represented our team to the highest standard. It’s great to see our members representing the club so well and giving their all in competition! Of our 15 competitors, we had 11 medals which was a great result for the team.

  • 🥇Alex Fitzgerald >> MEN >> White >> Adult >> Medium Heavy 194.5 lb gold
  • 🥇Colin Harte >> MEN >> White >> Master >> Middle 181 lb gold
  • 🥇Ernst Aschmann >> MEN >> Blue >> Master >> Middle 181 lb gold
  • 🥇Daniel Wisniewski >> MEN >> Blue >> Master >> Middle 181 lb gold
  • 🥇Dominik Szerszen >> MEN >> Purple >> Master >> Middle 181 lb gold
  • 🥈Dominik Szerszen >> MEN >> Purple >> Master >> Open Weight Class Silver
  • 🥉Ronan McCormack MEN >> White >> Adult >> Middle 181 lb Bronze
  • 🥉Barry Kennedy >> MEN >> White >> Adult >> Middle 181 lb Bronze
  • 🥉Vincent Henry >> MEN >> White >> Adult >> Medium Heavy 194.5 lb Bronze
  • 🥉Jakub Slawek >> MEN >> White >> Master >> Light 167.5 lb Bronze
  • 🥉Gary Conneely >> MEN >> White >> Master >> Medium Heavy 194.5 lb Bronze
  • 🥉Jakub Jaworowicz >> MEN >> White >> Master >> Medium Heavy 194.5 lb Bronze

 

Overall the club had a total of; 5 Gold Medals,  1 Silver Medal, 6 Bronze Medals. Atlantic Jiu Jitsu was also ranked fourth overall on the day – which was a great testament to the teams continuous hard work and enthusiasm for the sport. We will Continue to keep up the great work and challenge for even more medals in the future. See you back on the mats! OSS! 👊👊👊