The black belt absolute divisions are finalized, as registration has closed. The brackets, which the IBJJF will release later today, kick off on Saturday morning in Paris, and will proceed until two finalists emerge in each division.

Below is a list of the athletes who registered to compete in the open class:

Male competitors (26)

• Bruno Filipe Santos Lima
• Pedro Hugo Cadete
• Gabriel Henrique dos S. Oliveira
• Harryson Santana Pereira
• Pedro Henrique Pinheiro Machado de Souza
• Kaynan Casemiro Duarte
• Mason Edward Fowler
• Pavel Kalesnik
• Alexandre Faria Molinaro
• Christiano Tayfour Troisi Moreira
• Jansen Gomes Ramos
• Vinicius Liberati
• Francisco de Assis Lemos Lo
• Luiz Marcos M. da C. Bonfim Júnior
• Vinicius Alves Lessa Paula
• Rider Zuchi Samelo do Amaral
• Luis Fernando de Oliveira
• Tarik Hopstock
• Marcos Carrozzino
• Seif-Eddine Houmine
• Sean Coates
• Eric Jasper Bergmann
• Clay Landon Mayfield
• Eduardo de Araujo Roque
• Cleyton Rafael Flores
• Pedro José Pessoa de Melo Bisneto

Female competitors (13)

• Maria Malyjasiak
• Elizabeth Katherine Mitrovic
• Letícia Cardozo de Carvalho
• Elisabeth Ann Clay
• Luiza Monteiro Moura da Costa
• Nathalie Wan Soares Veras Ribeiro
• Vannessa Nancy Griffin
• Thalyta Stefhane Lima Silva
• Sábatha Laís Francisco dos Santos
• Maria Cláudia Almeida Silva
• Gabrieli Pessanha de Souza Marinho
• Claire-France Thevenon
• Gabriele da Silva Schuck