Level Up: Summer Belt Promotions Update
Level Up: Summer Belt Promotions Update
The comprehensive list of athletes we’re excited to watch tackle the next level of competition.
Promotion season is upon us!
The completion of the World Championships marks the unofficial end of "gi season," and it's a common tradition for elite athletes who've placed at the majors to be promoted to the next rank.
Below, we've compiled a comprehensive list of athletes we’re excited to watch tackle the next level of competition.
New Black Belts Coming To A Tournament Near Year
- Kaynan Duarte – 2018 Weight and Absolute Brown Belt World Champion, 2017 Purple Belt World Champion
- Mauricio Oliveira – 2018 Brown Belt World Champion, 2017 Purple Belt World Champion, 2016 Blue BElt World Champion
- Kennedy Maciel – 2018 Brown Belt World Champion, 2018 Pan Champion
- Matheus Gabriel – 2018 World Champion, 2018 Pan Bronze Medalist,
- Leo Lara – 2018 World Champion, Pan Champion, Abu Dhabi World Pro Champion
- Julie Wiggers - 2018 Brown Belt World champion, 2017 Purple Belt World Champion
- Rafael Doerzapff – 2018 World Bronze Medalist
- Bebeto Oliveira
- Brenda Heller – 2018 Brazilian National Champion
- Joao Mendes – 2018 Worlds Bronze Medalist
- Mayssa Bastos – 2018 Brown Belt Worlds Silver Medalists, 2018 Brazilian National Champion
- Gabbi McComb – 2018 Pan Champion
- Talita Mare – 2018 Brown Belt World Champion
Fresh Brown Belts
- Thalison Soares – 2018 Purple Belt Worlds Silver Medalist (closed out with Jonas Andrade), 2018 Pans Champion 2018 European Cham
- Jonas Andrade – 2018 Purple Belt Worlds Gold Medalist
- Mason Fowler – 2018 Purple Belt Worl World Champion, 2018 European Champion
New Purple Belts
- Elisabeth Clay - 2018 World Champion, Pan Champion
- Sarah Thackray - 2018 Blue Belt World Champion, Pan Champion, European Champion
- Tainan Dalpra – 2018 Blue Belt World Champion, 2018 Pan Champion
- Mateus Rodrigues – 2018 Blue Belt World, 2018 Pan Champion Champion, Pan Champion
- Lucas Protasio – 2018 World Champion, 2018 European Champion
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