Best team in Rotterdam

This weekend, GrappleCity was organized again in Rotterdam. We had a nice group of Haven athletes participating, including a few for the first time.

We saw beautiful jiu jitsu from our athletes. Standouts were:

• Oleg and Oumar who managed to win gold in both gi and no-gi.
• Christian who didn't have to spend more than 2 minutes on the mat for 3 matches.
• Nick Groeneveld who won 5 matches with 5 beautiful submissions.
• Kerim, Sebastian and Ricardo who won their open classes.
• Ayman and Maximus who placed 1st in tough kids' pools.

These were all the results from Haven:

🥇 Gold

• 🥇🥇 Oumar José, white, teens -75kg gi and no-gi
• 🥇🥇 Oleg Hayovskiy, white, adult -79kg gi and no-gi
• 🥇🥉 Sebastian Ho-Kang-You, white, adult open class gi, no-gi class
• 🥇🥉 Kerim Durdu, beginner, adult open class no-gi, no-gi -85kg
• 🥇 Ayman Gerrit Bouwer, white, kids -35kg
• 🥇 Maximus Lee, gray, kids -45kg
• 🥇 Nick Groeneveld, beginner, adult -79kg no-gi
• 🥇 Christian Roorda, intermediate, adult -73kg no-gi
• 🥇 Ricardo Darson, beginner, masters open class no-gi

🥈 Silver

• 🥈 Abihu Laisina, white, kids -25kg
• 🥈 Nolan De Waard, white, teens -45kg gi
• 🥈 Vince Luijken, white, adult -79kg gi
• 🥈 Marat Zholymbetov, white, master -79kg gi
• 🥈 Masih Wali, beginner, adult -67kg no-gi

🥉 Bronze

• 🥉 Khalil Elmardi, white, kids -25kg
• 🥉 Naoufel Koudadi, white, kids -30kg
• 🥉 Jayden Durivou, white, kids -40kg
• 🥉 Elias Forestier-Depresle, white, adult -91kg gi
• 🥉 Alan Turgutoglu, blue, adult -91kg gi
• 🥉 Robert Gorter, blue, master -85kg gi
• 🥉 Ralph Badloe, intermediate, adult -73kg no-gi
• 🥉 Rashad Romeo, white, adult open class gi

Best team

With all those medals, we managed to secure the team prize for the third time in a row! A great testament to the hard work of our athletes and coaches who give their best on our mats every day.