December 2011 Schedule

The December schedule is limited because of the holiday season this year. There will be a full week break for the Christmas/New Year holiday, one tournament, and the annual Team Sacramento Christmas Dinner. The schedule for the month is as follows:

December 4- CCSF Tournament (San Francisco). No Saturday practice December 3.

December 9- Team Sacramento Christmas Party. Shirt and tie for males and dress or skirt for females.

December 22 to January 1- Holiday Break (no scheduled classes)

All weekly class times will be normal except for the above listed changes.

Anyone that needs information for the tournament or the Christmas party please contact Goodall Sensei at brentapc1@aol.com

KONJO!

2011 Para Pan American Games

Katie Davis competed in the Para Pan American Games on November 18. Katie brought home well deserved silver medal and went 1-1 in the 70+ kilo division. Katie won her match with a seoi nage for wazari followed by osae komi for another wazari to win by ipon. Katie will now focus on Senior Nationals in 2012 and then the Paralympics in London during the summer. Congratulations Katie.

KONJO!

Team Sacramento Palo Alto Tournament Results

Team Sacramento had a small group compete on Sunday November 13 in the Palo Alto Tournament. Five competitors gained 4 medals on the day and even the record was not outstanding (8 wins and 7 losses) the competitors demonstrated excellent judo. All 8 wins came by ipon. A special welcome back to Kuoko who competed for the first time in the last five years. Welcome back, we missed you. Individual results:

Albert Williams- Gold

Deven Phillips- Gold

Desmyn Williams- Bronze

Daniel Luz- Bronze

Kuoko- DNP

Congratulations to all, next tournament is December 4 at CCSF.

KONJO!