NSW International Open 21-22 September 2013
Yuukan Judo Club members, went to the NSW International Open, It was well contested from Australia, but also overseas with competitors from Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand and Vanuatu.
Amelie was first up to compete in Junior Girls Under 48kg, she fought extremely hard and attacked and showed great technique, unfortunately she did not medal.
Molly was next up in Senior Girls, Under 63kg, She had only one fight and won with confidence and won the GOLD medal.
Michael then competed in the under 60kg cadets, he won his first fight, however, he lost his next two tapping out in arm bars, he fought extremely well, but was so tired from his bouts, he then pulled out of junior men with exhaustion, he did not medal.
Blake was the last of Yuukan members to compete, he won all his fights in under 66kg cadets and then fought in the under 66kg junior men, he had an extremely tough fight his first fight and lost in a hold down, he then won his next fight bringing home the bronze medal.
Congratulations to Yuukan and to Chris.
Amelie was first up to compete in Junior Girls Under 48kg, she fought extremely hard and attacked and showed great technique, unfortunately she did not medal.
Molly was next up in Senior Girls, Under 63kg, She had only one fight and won with confidence and won the GOLD medal.
Michael then competed in the under 60kg cadets, he won his first fight, however, he lost his next two tapping out in arm bars, he fought extremely well, but was so tired from his bouts, he then pulled out of junior men with exhaustion, he did not medal.
Blake was the last of Yuukan members to compete, he won all his fights in under 66kg cadets and then fought in the under 66kg junior men, he had an extremely tough fight his first fight and lost in a hold down, he then won his next fight bringing home the bronze medal.
Congratulations to Yuukan and to Chris.

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Photos thanks to Jessica Girardi and Danielle Congram.