January 15, 2000
For immediate release: SPORTS
The following are the results for the 2000 Colorado Judo League State
Championships held at the Northglenn Recreation Center. Over 180 competitors
from Colorado, S. Dakota and Oklahoma competed in the event which was hosted
by Northglenn Judo Club and sanctioned by Colorado Judo League. Special
guests at the event were 2000 Olympic Coach Ed Liddie, Olympic Team members
Brian Olson, Ato Hand and Ellen Wilson, and Olympic finalist Todd Brehe.
Junior Category Divisions:
Contestant's Name, Hometown, Club
DIVISION: Girls #1
1. Kayla Espinosa, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Alexa Liddie, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Ania Plonski, Arvada, Hyland Hills Judo Club
DIVISION: Girls #2
1. Char Marquis, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Brianne Espinosa, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Meg Maceau, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Girls #3
1. Marlena Grovenstein, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Amanda Funk, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Mallory McMillin, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
DIVISION: Girls #4
1. Crystal Erickson, Colo Springs, National Training Center
2. Desiree Gargano, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Girls #5
1. Camille Collins, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Megan McMillan, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Erin McKeown, Boulder, Hyland Hills Judo Club
DIVISION: Girls #6
1. Katherine Ensler, Norman, Okla., Sooner Judo
2. Mary Matthews, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Sarah Hogarth, Commerce City, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Girls #8
1. Kendra Dorr, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Kim Glock, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Girls #7
1. Alexandra Czastkiewicz, Arvada, Hyland Hills Judo Club
DIVISION: Novice Girls Lightwt
1. Elizabeth Kurata, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Alex Mercier, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Micaya Maes, Wheatridge, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Novice Girls Middlewt
1. Meg Maceau, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Natalie Robertson, Westminser, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Danielle Fouche, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Novice Girls Lt. Heavy
1. Jennifer Lopez, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Julie Kaufman, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Auna Luckenbach, Denver, Denver University
DIVISION: Novice Girls Heavywt
1. Kim Glock, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Sarah Burget, Denver, Denver University
DIVISION: Boys 7-8, 55 lbs (Bant-2)
1. Keith Beauvais, Littleton, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Dylan Madron, Thornton, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Quinton Riley, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Boys 7-8, 66 lbs (Bant-2)
1. Sarkis Bagramian, Denver, 3-D Judo
2. Paul Reppo, Aurora, 3-D Judo
3. Gregory Armatraden, Colo Springs, Rockin A Judo
DIVISION: Boys 7-8, 77 lbs (Bant-2)
1. Jose Cos, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. David Reichert, Denver, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Isay Rapoport, Denver, 3-D Judo
DIVISION: Boys 9-10, 66 lbs(Int-1)
1. Seiji Hashimoto, Thornton, Northglenn Judo Club
2. George Atabaev, , 3-D Judo
3. Ryan Bratton, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Boys 9-10, 84 lbs(Int-1)
1. EDOUARD Meletyan, Denver, 3-D Judo
2. Arthur Plonski, Arvada, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Casey Demarrias, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Boys 9-10, +95lbs(Int-1
1. Aleks Zheleznov, Aurora, 3-D Judo
2. Julian Martinez, Colo Springs, National Training Center
DIVISION: Boys 11-12 86 lbs (Int-2
1. Jesse Durfee, Denver, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Don Carvell, Colo Springs, National Training Center
3. David Salazar, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Boys 11-12 97 lbs (Int-2
1. Michael Demarrias, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Michael Kannianen, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Scott Knock, Westminster, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Boys 11-12 108lbs (Int-2
1. Bobby Yamashita, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Gary Cherny, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Boys 13-16 119lbs (Juvnl)
1. Ken Hashimoto, Thornton, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Joshua Waldvogel, Colo Springs, Unattached
3. Iavor Kostadinov, Colo Springs, National Training Center
DIVISION: Boys 13-16 128lbs (Juvnl)
1. Trevor Mallo, Thornton, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Mark Schwartz, Louisville, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Derrick Collins, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Boys 13-16 +163lbs(Juvnl)
1. Igor Vinogradov, Denver, 3-D Judo
2. Joshua Alva, Aurora, Aurora Judo Club
3. James Bohannon, Colo. Springs, National Training Center
DIVISION: Novice Boys 1
1. Mark Gargano, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Joe Jasso, Colo Springs, National Training Center
3. Adam Stewart, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Novice Boys 2
1. Zach Miller, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Kurt Oleson, Denver, Denver University
3. Jeremy Brown, Denver, Denver University
DIVISION: Novice Boys 3
1. Simeon Kostadinov, Colo Springs, 3-D Judo
2. Travis Kurata, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Diederick Uisser, Denver, Denver University
DIVISION: Novice Boys 4
1. Gerald Thomas, Denver, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Byron Christman, Denver, Denver University
3. Austin Stewart, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Novice Boys 5
1. Chris Ruiz, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Justin Archibald, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Nathan Burget, Denver, Denver University
DIVISION: Novice Boys 6
1. Paulmark Protheroe, Colo Springs, Inst. of Martial Arts
2. Aaron Luckenbach, Denver, Denver University
3. Robby Dran, Denver, Denver University
DIVISION: Novice Boys 7
1. Chris Polsley, Montrose, High Plains Judo Club
2. Nick Harrell, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Novice Boys 8
1. Igor Tatrenchuk, Denver, 3-D Judo
2. Nate Neligh, Denver, Denver University
DIVISION: Novice Boys 9
1. Josh Lopez, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Paul Ginzburg, Englewood, 3-D Judo
3. Nathan Barrow, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
Senior Category Divisions:
Contestant's Name, Hometown, Club
DIVISION: Women Lightweight
1. Ladina Boley, Thornton, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Katherine Ensler, Norman, Okla., Sooner Judo
3. Kendra Dorr, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
DIVISION: Women Middlewt
1. Heidi Seibold, Denver, Denver University
2. Cheri McKeown, Boulder, Hyland Hills Judo Club
DIVISION: women Novice
1. Bethany Ogzewalla, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Jenny Olsson, Lakewood, Foothills Judo Club
DIVISION: Men 145 lbs.
1. Ben Graham, Colo Springs, Olympic Training Squad
2. Matt Van Essen, Aurora, House of Judo/Jujitsu
3. James Maddox, Monument, National Training Center
DIVISION: Men 161 lbs.
1. Zac Caltagirone, Westminster, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Steve Jensen, Usafa, US Air Force Academy
3. Ben Durfee, Denver, Hyland Hills Judo Club
DIVISION: Men 178 lbs.
1. Ryan Reser, Colo Springs, Olympic Training Squad
2. Scott Moore, Denver, Denver University
3. Raindi Aliev, Aurora, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Men 198 lbs.
1. Akin Kurtulan, Colo Springs, Inst. of Martial Arts
2. Charles Phillips, Usafa, US Air Force Academy
3. Djamaldin Aliev, Aurora, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Men 220 lbs.
1. Shane Pitts, Aurora, House of Judo/Jujitsu
2. Michael Collins, Montrose, High Plains Judo Club
3. Ryan Blair, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
DIVISION: Men Novice Lightweight
1. James Maddox, Maonument, National Training Center
2. Andre Mohammed, Usafa, US Air Force Academy
3. Jeremy Conley, Boulder, Boulder Judo Club
DIVISION: Men Novice Middlewt
1. David Breuer, Usafa, US Air Force Academy
2. Jeff Suskin, Boulder, Brazilian JuJitsu
3. Robb Fiechtner, Usafa, US Air Force Academy
DIVISION: Men Novice Heavyweight
1. Alan Austin, Colo Springs, East side Judo
2. Mickiel 'Archie Smith, Peyton, National Training Center
3. Chris Rutan, Denver, Denver University
Masters Category Divisions:
Contestant's Name, Hometown, Club
DIVISION: Female Masters
1. Daneen DeMarrias, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Debbie Valladares, Commerce City, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Men Masters Lightwt
1. Warren Agena, Lakewood, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Rex Halterman, Montrose, High Plains Judo Club
3. Dan Overland, Westminster, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Men Masters Middlewt
1. Richard Mignogna, Golden, Northglenn Judo Club
2. David Guffey, Colo Springs, National Training Center
3. Charles Drust, Rapid City, SD, Black Hills Judo
DIVISION: Men Masters Heavywt
1. Dimitar Kostadinov, Colo Springs, National Training Center
2. Josh Rabinowitz, Boulder, Boulder Judo Club
3. Shane Pitts, Aurora, House of Judo/Jujitsu
DIVISION: Masters Novice Heavy
1. Mickiel 'Archie Smith, Peyton, National Training Center
2. Rollin Craft, Colo. Springs, National Training Center
DIVISION: Masters Novice Light
1. Jim Hobson, Aurora, House of Judo/Jujitsu
2. James Grovenstein, Colo Springs, National Training Center
Results by Club
Point System:
Place won | Point Value
1 5
2 3
3 1
Club name |Total|# 1 |# 2 |# 3 |
1. Northglenn Judo Club 90 12 7 9
2. OTC Junior Judo Club 82 10 8 8
3. Hyland Hills Judo Club 58 7 6 5
4. National Training Center 44 4 7 3
5. 3-D Judo 40 6 3 1
6. Denver University 29 1 6 6
7. US Air Force Academy 15 1 3 1
8. House of Judo/Jujitsu 14 2 1 1
9. High Plains Judo Club 11 1 2 0
10. Olympic Training Squad 10 2 0 0
10. Inst. of Martial Arts 10 2 0 0
11. Sooner Judo 8 1 1 0
12. East side Judo 5 1 0 0
13. Boulder Judo Club 4 0 1 1
14. Foothills Judo Club 3 0 1 0
14. Brazilian JuJitsu 3 0 1 0
14. Aurora Judo Club 3 0 1 0
14. Unattached 3 0 1 0
15. Black Hills Judo 1 0 0 1
15. Rockin A Judo 1 0 0 1