SOUTHERN REGION

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WESTERN REGION

November, 2008

Gedan
1^st — Joseph Bailey, Budoshin Ju-Jitsu
2^nd — Ray Castillo, Budoshin Ju-Jitsu
3^rd — Matthew Lopez, Universal Jujitsu

Chudan
1^st — Marcos Diyarza, Cat Dragons
2^nd — Matthw Gelaude, Budoshin Jujitsu
3^rd — April Warren

Jodan
1^st — David Contreras, Universal Jujitsu
2^nd — Aaron Diyarza, Cat Dragons
3^rd — Mike Pollack, Budoshin School of Defensive Arts

Yudansha
1^st — Cesar George, Universal Jujitsu
2^nd — Steve Castorena, Cat Dragons

Overall Tournament Champion
Kent Ballew

Mat Referees Michael Pollack Robert Jones David Contreras

April 22, 2006

Gedan
1^st — Vicente Corderro, Santa Clarita
2^nd — Bobby Kazimroff, Harvard-Westlake
3^rd — Matt Jameson, Harvard-Westlake

Chudan
1^st — Byron Davis, Santa Clarita
2^nd — Leland Farmer, Harvard-Westlake
3^rd — Max Liu & Jeremy Noah, Harvard-Westlake*

Purple Belt Division
1^st — David Contreas, Santa Clarita
2^nd — Bobby Hill, Harvard-Westlake
3^rd — Edward Ji, Harvard-Westlake

Jodan
1^st — Kent Ballew, Claremont
2^nd — William Suloski, Santa Clarita
3^rd — Glenda Pearl, Santa Clarita

Yudansha
1^st — Steve Castorena, Santa Clarita
2^nd — Brian Sincomb, Santa Clarita
3^rd — Ron Sekulich, Burbank

Overall Tournament Champion
Kent Ballew

Judges George Kirby Marc Tucker Mark Jordan Linda DellaPelle Robert Rainey Ron Sekulich	Mat Referees William Sulowski Mark Jordan Linda DellaPelle Ron Sekulich	Timer Paul Blaney
Tournament Coordinator & Score Keeper Frank Blaney

* Two third-place winners were declared after both tied twice; both participants were from Harvard-Westlake.

November 19, 2005

Gedan: Junior Division
1^st — Daniela Gutierrez, Pasadena
2^nd — Manuel Ruiz, Pasadena
3^rd — Rodolfo Ruiz, Pasadena

Gedan: Senior Division
1^st — Hoang Mai, Lawndale
2^nd — Antonio Levy, Harvard-Westlake
3^rd — Alex Gortman, Harvard-Westlake

Chudan: 4^th & 5th Kyu Junior Division
1^st — Ruben Gutierrez, Pasadena
2^nd — Marissa Singerman, Santa Clarita
3^rd — Arturo Ruiz, Pasadena

Chudan: 4^th & 5th Kyu Senior Division
1^st — Paolo Guzman
2^nd — Tym Andre, Santa Clarita
3^rd — May Reburiano

Purple Belt Division
1^st — David Contreas
2^nd — Donato Tolentino
3^rd — Glenda Perl, Santa Clarita

Jodan: 1^st–3^rd Kyu
1^st — Ceaser George
2^nd — William Suloski, Santa Clarita
3^rd — Michelle Rainey, Lawndale

Yudansha
1^st — Brian Sincomb, Santa Clarita
2^nd — Robert Rainey, Lawndale

Overall Tournament Champion
Ceaser George

 

Judges & Mat Referees George Kirby Jorge Corona Mark Jordan Linda DellaPelle Robert Rainey Steve Castorena	Timer Marc Kolodziejczyk	Data Entry Paul Blaney
Additional Support Linda DellaPelle Universal Ju-Jitsu Dojo,host

April 23, 2005

Junior Division

7th Kyu
1^st — Danelia Gutierrez, Pasadena
2^nd — Francisco Anguiaro, Pasadena
3^rd — Manuel Ruiz - Pasadena

6th Kyu
1^st — Eric Blancok, Pasadena
2^nd — Ruben Gutierrez, Pasadena
3^rd — Arturo Ruiz, Pasadena

5th Kyu
1^st — Ashot Arakelyan, Pasadena
2^nd — Joseph King, Pasadena
3^rd — Mellissa De La Cuadra, Pasadena

Adult Division

7th Kyu
1^st — Max Liu, Harvard-Westlake
2^nd — Danny Weber, Harvard-Westlake
3^rd — Leland Farmer, Harvard-Westlake

5th/6th Kyu
1^st — Mark Freeman, Burbank
2^nd — Bobby Hill, Harvard-Westlake
3^rd — Willy Huang, Harvard-Westlake

4^th Kyu
1^st — Michelle Rainey, Westside
2^nd — Glenda Perl, Santa Clarita
3^rd — Perry Factor, Harvard-Westlake?

Brown Belt Division

1^st — Kory Wollons - Burbank
2^nd — Paul Blaney, Santa Clarita

Blackbelt Division

1^st — Steve Castorena, Santa Clarita
2^nd — Robert Rainey, Westside

Overall Tournament Champion
Steve Castorena

Additional Support
Harvard-Westlake Dojo,host

 

NORTHERN REGION

November 5, 2005

Gedan

1^st — Janna Baker, Arlington
2^nd — Megan Lombard, Arlington
3^rd — Alex Fernandez, Arlington

Chudan
1^st — Adam Struckert, Rising Sun School Video: low bandwidth (MP4; 7meg) high bandwidth (QuickTime; 16meg)
2^nd — Andrea Myers, Rising Sun School
3^rd — Adam Kennedy, Arlington

Jodan
1^st — David H. Langley, Arlington Video: low bandwidth (MP4; 8meg) high bandwidth (QuickTime; 19meg)
2^nd — Robert L. Rogers, Arlington
3^rd — Rebecca Burk, Rising Sun School

Yudansha
1^st — Debbie Burk, Shrewsbury Video: low bandwidth (MP4; 10meg) high bandwidth (QuickTime; 36meg)
2^nd — Robert L. Connolly, Arlington

Overall Tournament Champion
Adam Struckert, Rising Sun School Video: low bandwidth (MP4; 7meg) high bandwidth (QuickTime; 16meg)

 

Judges George Kirby Dennis McCurdy Charles Youman Alainna Wonders	Mat Referees Robert L. Connolly Michael J. Hobson	Non-Competing Uki Tony Posinki Michael J. Hobson Felicia C. Ansty	Timer Susan K. Archer
Additional Support Robert L. Rogers Andrea Myers David H. Langley Adam Struckert Thomas Webber	Alex Fernandez Alene Carteret Evelina Gueorguieva Phillip E. Neel Arlington YMCA Dojo, Host

SPECIAL THANKS to Thomas Salander for spending literally days and nights editing and reformating the videos.