Tuesday, June 28, 2011

July Schedule

Team Sacramento has two special events in the month of July. We will be sending competitors to the USJF/USJA Junior Nationals in Toledo Ohio July 1-3. We will also be sending competitors to the Junior Olympics in Dallas Texas July 22-24. Please come and help the players prepare as they train for these events. Practices will be normal schedule with the exception of no practice on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. See you all on the mat.


KONJO!

Sunday, June 5, 2011

California State Championship Results

Team Sacramento participated in the California State Championships on May 28 and 29 in San Francisco. The team sent 21 competitors competing in 22 divisions. The team placed 13 athletes with seven gold medals, four silver medals, and two bronze medals. The team record was below expectations at 36 wins with 31 losses, with 32 wins by ipon. Special congratulations to all athletes and special recognition to Ellis Shaw, Andrea Estrada and Gavin Davis-Smith for winning their first of many state champion titles. Final results:


Andrea Estrada- Gold California State Champ

Ellis Shaw- Gold California State Champ

Gavin Davis-Smith- Gold California State Champ

Curtis Booth- Gold California State Champ

Ashley Booth- Gold California State Champ

Marlina Luz- Gold California State Champ

Daniel Luz- Gold California State Champ

Deven Phillips- Silver

Desmyn Williams- Silver

Ximena Alegria- Silver

Malaya Elgarico- Silver

Audrey Elgarico- Bronze

Kukas Kavanaugh- Bronze


Congratulations to all and now we will prepare for Junior Olympics in July. Time for everyone else to work to improve and refine our technique.


KONJO!