USJF would like to extend its sincere thanks and appreciate for the hard work and dedication from USJA, Nanka Yudanshakai, and all the folks who participated in providing the first USJF/ USJA Junior Nationals. It is with our sincere appreciation that this event was a model of mutual benefit for all.
opening flag salute
On July 3rd and 4th, 2010, judo was represented by 911 participates at the University of California at Irvine – Bren Arena.
July 3, 2010 completed bracket sheets
July 4, 2010 completed bracket sheets
Kata Results – Sunday, July 4, 2010
Kata Results
Photos – Junior Nationals 2010
Shiai Results – Saturday, July 3, 2010
07-03-2010
For immediate release: SPORTS
The following are the results for the 2010 USJF/USJA Junior National Judo
Championship held at the Bren Event Center, Irvine, CAlifornia. 400 athletes
from all over the USA competed in the event today. Tomorrow 250 more athletes
will compete in the final day of the event.
Bantam/Intermed Category Divisions:
Contestant’s Name (Hometown / State Code / Club Name)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 28 Kg
1. Nayomi Torculas (Fresno, CA / West Clovis Judo)
2. Stephanie Ma (Baldwin Park, CA / Mojica Judo)
3. Paige Franczyk (Waipahu, HI / Mililani Hongwanji)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 31 Kg
1. Teniya Alo (Honolulu, HI / Pearl City Hongwan)
2. Riko Ozaki (Chino Hills, CA / LA Tenri)
3. Kayla Verlinden (San Jose, CA / Cupertino Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 34 Kg
1. Czarina Pineda Abaya (Honolulu, HI / Hawaii Tenri)
2. Ashley Fernando (Bonita, CA / Migoto Judo)
3. Allie Hyatt (San Francisco, CA / Cahill’s Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 38 Kg
1. Jenna Enoka (Honolulu, HI / Hodokan Ju)
2. Torie Oishi (Torrance, CA / Gardena Judo)
3. Sienna Ho (Honolulu, HI / Salt Lake)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 42 Kg
1. Nicole Bolanos (San Mateo, CA / Cahill’s Judo)
2. Hilinai Meyer (Waimanalo, HI / Hawaii Ten)
3. Lea Inouye (Rolling Hills, CA / Seinan)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 47 Kg
1. Kaylin Castro (Pearl City, HI / Mililani-Hongwanj)
2. Sydnie Lista (Honolulu, HI / Hawaii Tenri Judo)
3. Sophia Brown-Heidenreich (Portola Valley, CA / Stanford Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 52 Kg
1. Katherinne Lieby (Pembroke Pines, FL / Panther Judo)
2. Carolyna Puentes (West Palm Beach, FL / Panther)
3. Abigail Sigurdson (Ontario, OR / Western Idaho Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; 58 kg
1. Solin Piearcy (San Jose, CA / San Jose Buddhist )
2. Jelena Veskov (South Riding, VA / Sport Judo)
3. Hunter Costello (Vacaville, CA / Makimoto Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 2; +58kg
1. Lucia Jimenez (, CA / Migoto)
2. Diana Okamura (Chicago, IL / Tohkon Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 1; 26 Kg
1. Ashley Booth (Folsom, CA / Team Sacramento)
2. Mikaela Licudine (Los Angeles, CA / Venice Judo)
3. Julie Shiroma (Torrance, CA / Gardena Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 1; 30 Kg
1. Phoebe Pineda Abaya (Honolulu, HI / Hawaii Tenri)
2. Alyssa Reyes (San Jose, CA / San Jose State Judo)
3. Mykal-Michele Howard (Pasadena, CA / Guerreros)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 1; 34 Kg
1. Marlina Luz (Sacramento, CA / Team Sacramento Ju)
2. Zoe Tateyama (Ewa Beach, HI / Pearl City)
3. Karenna Young (Bixby, OK / Tulsa Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 1; 38 Kg
1. Elizabeth Wright (Hinkley, CA / Barstow Judo)
2. Samantha St. John (Castlerock, CO / MMAPF)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 1; 43 Kg
1. Tera Higashi (Rochester Hills, MI / Saito Dojo)
2. Erica Paccione (Cape Coral, FL / Kodokan)
DIVISION: Girls Intermed. 1; +43 Kg
1. Jasmine Celeste (Elk Grove, CA / Sacramento Judo)
2. Claryssa Limen (Riverside, CA / Goltz Judo)
3. Akiko Balitactac (San Carlos, CA / Palo Alto Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Bantam; 23 Kg
1. Isabella Coulter (Pasadena, CA / San Gabriel Judo)
2. Elise Yoshizumi (Citrus Heights, CA / Sacramento Judo)
DIVISION: Girls Bantam; 27 Kg
1. Katherine Jordan (Terra Ceia, FL / )
2. Naomi Bulter (Westminster, CO / Hyland Hills Judo)
3. Jaycee Ichimura (Honolulu, HI / Boys and Girls Clu)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 28 Kg
1. Kai Guingona (Daly City, CA / Cahill’s Judo)
2. Andrey Pluzhnik (Santa Clara, CA / San Jose Buddhist Ju)
3. Oscar Nellis (Carlsbad, CA / Sanshi Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 31 Kg
1. Curtis Booth (Folsom, CA / Team Sacramento)
2. Yitzak Molina (West Covina, CA / Mojica)
3. Jayson Pagurayan (Kapolei, HI / Kapolei Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 34 Kg
1. Andre Pagurayan (Kapolei, HI / Kapolei Judo)
2. Ricky Marin (Covina, CA / Mojica Judo)
3. Hovik Kadayan (North Hollywood, CA / Hayastan)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 38 Kg
1. Quentin Hovis (Gilbert, AZ / Southwest)
2. Nathan Navida (San Marcos, CA / Team Elite Judo)
3. Myles Honda (Torrance, CA / South Bay Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 42 Kg
1. Jeriah Garcia (Denver, CO / Hyland Hills Judo)
2. Spencer Matthes (Clovis, CA / West Clovis Judo)
3. Gregory West (San Francisco, CA / Cahill’s Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 47 Kg
1. Eric Oshima (Palto Alto, CA / Palo Alto Judo)
2. Ethan Skarmas (Indio, CA / Del Griego)
3. Kellen Goya (Hilo, HI / Shudokan Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 52 Kg
1. Alejandro Uribe (Chula Vista, CA / Migoto Judo)
2. Edward Akhverdyan (North Hollywood, CA / Hayastan)
3. Andrew Elizalde (San Dimas, CA / Mojica Ju)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 58 kg
1. Jesse Butler (Westminster, CO / Hyland Hills Judo)
2. Mateo Costa (Santa Rosa, CA / Fenix)
3. Jason Sams (Placentia, CA / Norwalk Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; 65 kg
1. Solomon Jackson (St. Louis, MO / Kito Kan Judo)
2. Tommy Carroll (Marina, CA / Bojuka Ryu Judo)
3. Alexander Arutyunyants (San Francisco, Ca, CA / Mits Kimura Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 2; +65 kg
1. Josh Mackey (Aliso Viejo, CA / El Toro Judo)
2. Eric Saenz (Garden Grove, CA / OCJTC)
3. Eric Kalajyan (Burbank, CA / Valley Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 1; 26 Kg
1. Tayler Otsuka (Mililani, HI / Mililani Hongwanji)
2. Mitchell Funasaki (Mililani, HI / Mililani Hongwanji)
3. J.R. Foster (Ocean Springs, MS / Gulf Coast Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 1; 30 Kg
1. Bogdan Reznik (San Francisco, CA / Mits Kumura Judo)
2. Noah Wusstig (Waipahu, HI / Pearl City Hongwanji)
3. Christopher Kuramoto (Fresno, CA / Fresno Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 1; 34 Kg
1. Charles Roche (Pembroke Pines, FL / Panther)
2. Jackson Butler (Pleasanton, CA / Tri Valley Judo – n)
3. Harutyun Akhverdyan (Van Nuys, CA / Hayastan)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 1; 38 Kg
1. Aram Tarkhanyan (Panarama City, CA / Valley Judo)
2. Carson Fu (Honolulu, HI / Hawaii Tenri)
3. Luis Magana (El Paso, TX / Hayashi M.A.)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 1; 43 Kg
1. Nahapet Serobian (Burbank, CA / Hayastan)
2. Jordan Nagai (Los Angeles, CA / Sawtelle Judo)
3. Ian Hutchinson (Santa Monica, CA / Sawtelle Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 1; 48kg
1. Israel White (Vacaville, CA / Makimoto)
2. Simon Kazarian (Fresno, CA / Fresno Judo)
3. Andrew Rodriguez (Gardena, CA / Gardena Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Intermed. 1; +48 kg
1. Christopher Garcia (Las Vegas, NV / Ryoku Judo)
2. Corbin Balitactac (San Carlos, CA / Palo Alto)
3. Michael Wiley (Los Gatos, CA / Cupertino Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Bantam; 23 Kg
1. Branden Pagurayan (Kapolei, HI / Kapolei Judo)
2. Ammen Tawfik (Honolulu, HI / Sogoro Judo)
3. Carter Young (Bixby, OK / Tulsa Judo)
DIVISION: Boys Bantam; 27 Kg
1. Isaiah Ramirez (Barstow, CA / Barstow Judo)
2. Christian Navida (San Marcos, CA / Team Elite Judo)
3. McCade Ho (Honolulu, HI / Salt Lake)
DIVISION: Boys Bantam; 31 Kg
1. Raysen Motoyama (Wahiawa, HI / Mililani Hongwanji)
2. Jahir Fajer (San Diego, CA / Budokan Judo)
3. Eric Katrdzhyan (North Hollywood, CA / Hayastan)
DIVISION: Boys Bantam; 35 Kg
1. Carlos Bolanos (Westminster, CA / Konjo Judo – n)
2. Mauricio Garcia (Las Vegas, NV / Ryoku Judo)
3. Jason Hashiro (Honolulu, HI / Boys and Girls Clu)
DIVISION: Boys Bantam; + 35 Kg
1. Alexandru Ticala (Buckeye, AZ / Buckeye)
Juvenile A&B Category Divisions:
Contestant’s Name (Hometown / State Code / Club Name)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile B; 44 Kg
1. Vanessa Calimquim (Torrance, CA / South Bay Judo)
2. Destinee Nagtalon (Cupertino, CA / San Jose Buddhist )
3. Lauren Kikuchi (Arcadia, CA / San Gabriel Judo)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile B; 48 Kg
1. Jennifer Adachi (Los Altos, CA / Cupertino Judo)
2. Diane Mikuni (Kapolei, HI / Kapolei)
3. Holly-Ann Kogachi (Honolulu, HI / Makiki Seidokan)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile B; 52 Kg
1. Anne Suzuki (San Jose, CA / San Jose Buddhist)
2. Brandi Elizalde (San Dimas, CA / Mojica Judo)
3. Sara Fergadiotti (Granada Hills, CA / Valley Judo Inst)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile B; 57 Kg
1. Alisha Galles (Alburquerque, NM / PAL)
2. Michelle Olmos (San Jose, CA / San Jose State Ju)
3. Taylor Castro (Waipahu, HI / Pearl City)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile B; 63 Kg
1. Miranda Imamura (Fresno, CA / Fresno)
2. Flora Ziprin (Berkeley, CA / Albany Judo)
3. Sandi Isozaki (Torrance, CA / Seinan Judo)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile B; 70 Kg
1. Amanda Thomas (Temecula, CA / San-Shi)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile B; +70 Kg
1. Christina Gonzales (Hacienda Heights, CA / Industry Sheriff’s)
2. Divina De Garriz (Long Beach, CA / Long Beach)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile A; 36 Kg
1. Frankie Hyatt (San Francisco, CA / Cahill’s Ju)
DIVISION: Female Juvenile A; +64 Kg
1. Amanda Wiley (Los Gatos, CA / Cupertino Judo)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B; 50 Kg
1. Brant Tsuda (Kapolei, HI / Salt Lake Judo)
2. Anthony Igne (North Hollywood, CA / Mojica Judo)
3. Donald Moseman, III (San Carlos, CA / San Jose Buddhist )
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B; 55 Kg
1. David Honda (Torrance, CA / South Bay Judo)
2. Jared Kikuchi (Arcadia, CA / San Gabriel Judo)
3. Matthew Tsunawaki (Lakewood, CA / Long Beach Judo)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B; 60 Kg
1. George Truong (Colorado Springs, CO / Jushinkan Judo)
2. Daniel Neyra (Boca Raton, FL / Onikusu Judo)
3. Bryce Oishi (Torrance, CA / Gardena Judo)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B; 66 Kg
1. Kainoa Marumoto (Kapolei, HI / Kapolei Judo)
2. George Kanagaki (Sanger, CA / Fresno Judo)
3. Millen Wan (San Jose, CA / Cupertino Judo)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B; 73 Kg
1. Andranik Alaverdyan (Tujunga, CA / Mojica Judo)
2. Gabriel Ramis (Porto Alegre, BRA / Sogipa)
3. Mason Kumashiro (Seal Beach, CA / Orange County KDK)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B; 81 Kg
1. Enes Djesevic (Las Vegas, NV / Ryoku Judo)
2. Jesse Smith (Phoenix, AZ / Southwest Judo Aca)
3. Cody Eisenberg (Ashland, OR / Venice Judo)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B; 90 Kg
1. L.A. Smith (Rahway, NJ / Cranford JKC)
2. Armen Sarkisyan (Glendale, CA / Kenam Judo)
3. James Sheu (Fresno, CA / Clovis Judo)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B 113 kg
1. Mark Cagalawan (Lancaster, CA / Antelope Valley Ju)
2. Zachary Wiley (Los Gatos, CA / Cupertino Judo)
DIVISION: Male Juvenile B +113 kg
1. Zachary Clark (La Puente, CA / Industry Sheriff’s)
2. Chingun Munkhbaatar (Albany, CA / Albany Judo)
3. Cody Scarbrough (Buckeye, AZ / Buckeye Judo)
Shiai Results – Sunday, July 4, 2010
USA Judo Hall of Fame Award
The 2010 members to the USA Judo Hall of Fame have been selected and inductees announced at the 2010 USJF/USJA Junior Nationals in Irvine, CA on July 4, 2010. The Class of 2010 inductees are listed on MyJF.
Photos provided by http://www.arikdaophotography.com/
This letter explains the Jeremy Glick Award that was presented to Dr. Joseph Fitzsimmons at the 2010 USJF/USJA Junior Nationals in Irvine, CA on July 4, 2010.
Dr Fitzsimmons receiving the Jeremy Glick Award
Jeremy Glick Award Letter
BATSUGUN PROMOTION RECOMMENDATIONS
DAY 1
ANDRANI ALAVERDYAN (CA)
Mr. Mojica
DAY 2
GEORGE TRUONG (CO)
Paul TRUONG
MIRANDA IMAMURA (CA)
Richard Imamura
Submitted by:
Haruo Makimoto, Chairman
Daiheigen Board of Examiners
Chris Mitsuoka, Chairman
USJF Jr. Development Subcommittee
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TOURNAMENT AWARDS
2010 Junior National Special Awards
OUTSTANDING COMPETITOR
2010 Special Awards-Day 1
DAY 2
KYLE TAKETA (CA)
CRYSTAL BUTTS (CA)
FIGHTING SPIRIT
DAY 1
GEORGE TRUONG (CO)
ALISHA GALLES (NM)
DAY 2
BRYSON CASTRO (HI)
SUMMER TRUONG (CO)
SPORTSMANSHIP
DAY 1
NATHAN NAVIDA (CA)
MIRANDA IMAMURA (CA)
DAY 2
GEVORG AKHVERDYAN (CA)
LYDIA AU
Special Awards Day 2
TECHNIQUE
DAY 1
CHARLES ROCHA (FL)
MARLINA LUZ (CA)
DAY 2
ETHAN SUMIDA (HI)
ASHLYN WHITE (FL)
Working together for the mutual benefit for all.
