A big crowd saw many talented grapplers contest the Queensland
Championships of this grappling art. The Cyclone Dojo had a good representation
on the day, with plenty of black and white on the mat and on the winner’s
podium. To all those who competed, WELL DONE! First, second, third, last; it
makes no difference. The important thing is getting out there and giving it
your all!
Our rep’s were:
·
Maryrose McClarty (placed 2nd)
·
Naomi McClarty (placed 3rd)
·
Kirra Travers (placed 2nd)
·
Finn Travers (out of the medals against BIG
opponents)
·
Thorne Hanna (placed 1st)
·
Erin Hills (placed 3rd)
·
Amy Hills (out of the medals against opponents
up to double her weight)
·
Tara Hills (placed 3rd)
·
Nikhil Kumar (placed 2nd against
Thorne in a hotly contested group)
·
David McClarty (out of the medals but learned a
lot)
·
Dylan Ridings (placed 2nd)
·
Jace Debono (placed 2nd)
·
Brian McPherson (first time out, out of the
medals against more seasoned opponents)
·
Emily Knauth (placed 2nd)
Again, well done guys! It was great to see the team
support on the day!!
Our competition at Arana Hills PCYC is coming up in
September, so keep training hard everyone!!