05-11-2002
For immediate release:  SPORTS
The following are the results for the 34th Annual Northglenn Judo
Championships held at the Northglenn High School, Northglenn, Colorado.
226 contestants from Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, and Texas competed
in the event.

Junior Category Divisions:

 Contestant's Name, Hometown, Club

DIVISION: Girls Novice #1          
1. Marina Pescador, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Eri Kudo, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Jasmine Palomino, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Novice #2          
1. Chanel Dayies, Denver, Denver University
2. Lillian Leroux, Commerce City, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Chelsea Hudson, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Novice #3          
1. Alexandra Hobdy, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
2. Christina Williams, Denver, Pitts Academy
3. Megan Novak, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Novice #4          
1. Hattie Byrd, Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne Judo Club
2. Carley Johnson, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
3. Denae Jones, Aurora, Pitts Academy

DIVISION: Girls Novice #5          
1. Courtney Verdl-ogden, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Gabby Summers, Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Novice #6          
1. Felicia Garcia, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Katelyn Kayser, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
3. Janet Matthews, Denver, Denver University

DIVISION: Girls Standard #1        
1. Haley Ryburn, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Micayla Maes, Wheatridge, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Elizabeth Kurata, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Standard #2         
1. Gabriela Garcia, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Kaitlin Riggins, Florence, CO, Ganbare Judo Club
3. Nikole DeMarrias, Northglenn, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr

DIVISION: Girls Standard #3        
1. Alexa Liddie, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Sofia Mani, Denver, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Janette Pescador, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Standard #4        
1. Ruby Rojas, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Caie Hogarth, Commerce City, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Danielle Fouche, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Standard #5        
1. Sarah Alvarado, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Erin Riggins, Florence, CO, Ganbare Judo Club
3. Diba Mani, Denver, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Standard #6        
1. Chelsea Novak, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Spring Followell, Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne Judo Club
3. Jenny Lopez, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Girls Standard #7        
1. Sarah Hogarth, Commerce City, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Jane Lock, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Amy Dupont, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice #1           
1. Juan Garcia, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. George Kaneta, Denver, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Keegan Parker, Ft. Lupton, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice #2           
1. Garrett Parker, Ft. Lupton, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Justin Brehe, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
3. Mark Kim, Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 4            
1. Tatsuya Kudo, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Seth Flint, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Alex Garcia, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice #3           
1. Christopher Cos, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Eddie Liddie, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Eddie Lishnevsky, Aurora, None Declared

DIVISION: Boys Novice 5            
1. Thomas Peel, Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne Judo Club
2. Connor Casady, Broomfield, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Axel Wessel, Boulder, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr

DIVISION: Boys Novice 6            
1. Taylor Dotlich, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Alex Wardrip, Aurora, Pitts Academy
3. Aarron Baird, Aurora, Pitts Academy

DIVISION: Boys Novice 8            
1. Chris Pieper, Centennial, Aurora Judo Club
2. Jon Miley, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Angelo Hinojosa, Thornton, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 7            
1. Trevor Brumley, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Dan Stack, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
3. Ames Fowler, Lake City, CO, Lake City Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 9            
1. Yevgeniy Bor, Denver, European Judo Club
2. Jason Buster, Boulder, Boulder Judo Club
3. Joseph Freyha, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys novice 14           
1. Leslie Nguyen, Aurora, Hinkley
2. Thanh Che, Aurora, Hinkley
3. Phuol Ly, Aurora, Hinkley

DIVISION: Boys novice 12           
1. Jacob Ochsner, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Mike Stack, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
3. Justin Reilly, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 10           
1. Thanh Tran, Aurora, Hinkley
2. Greg Fein, Centennial, Aurora Judo Club
3. Luke Helms, Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 11           
1. Corey Casady, Broomfield, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Patrick Harding, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Aaron Green, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 15           
1. Alex Knight, Aurora, Aurora Judo Club
2. Igor Merkhasin, Denver, European Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 16           
1. James Todisco, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Alex Buehvle, Aurora, Hinkley
3. Artur Keshchyan, Denver, European Judo Club

DIVISION: Boys Novice 17           
1. Fernando Fraire, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
2. Lucky Darling, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club

DIVISION: Male Juv-B               
1. Paul Ginzburg, Denver, European Judo Club
2. Jerr Roesler, Denver, Denver University
3. Steven To, Aurora, Hinkley

DIVISION: Male Juv-A 88lbs (b86-89)
1. Joseph Hashimoto, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Ryan Bratton, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Zachary Maes, Wheatridge, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Juv-A 103lbs (b86-89)
1. Raymond Sosa, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
2. Victor Teissler, Longmont, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr
3. Christopher Greer, Colorado Springs, Eastside

DIVISION: Mal Juv-A 110lbs (b86-89)
1. Christopher Cody, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Casey DeMarrias, Northglenn, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr
3. Jeremiah Davis, Boulder, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr

DIVISION: Mal Juv-A 119lbs (b86-89)
1. Michael DeMarrias, Northglenn, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr
2. James Kannianen, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Phillip Greer, Colorado Springs, Eastside

DIVISION: Mal Juv-A 132lbs (b86-89)
1. Bobby Yamashita, Broomfield, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Gary Cherny, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Scott Knock, Westminster, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Juv-A 145lbs (b86-89)
1. Josh Lopez, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Andrew Saracino, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Juv-A 161lbs (b86-89)
1. Iavor Kostadinov, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Lucas Mignogna, Golden, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Juv-A+178lbs (b86-89)
1. Keith Shinsato, Denver, Denver Buddhist Temple
2. Michael Izarilev, Denver, European Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Int-2 86lbs  (b90-91)
1. George Atabaev, Aurora, European Judo Club
2. Cody Riggins, Florence, CO, Ganbare Judo Club
3. Matthew Parker, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Int-2 108lbs (b90-91)
1. John Rodriguez, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Brian Pavlakovich, Aurora, Aurora Judo Club
3. Jose Cos IV, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Int-2 +132lb (b90-91)
1. Nate Neligh, Denver, Denver University
2. Julian Martinez, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Int-1 66 lbs (b92-93)
1. Keith Beauvais, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Chance Weber, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Luigi Rojas, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Int-1 95 lbs (b92-93)
1. Pablo Palomino, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Quintin Riley, Colo. Springs, Timberline Judo Club
3. Lemuel Vesselovskii, Denver, European Judo Club

DIVISION: Mal Bant-3 66lbs (b94-95)
1. Michael Assels, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
2. Bobby Merriman, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club
3. Steven Leal, Garland, TX, Becerra Judo Club


Senior Category Divisions:

 Contestant's Name, Hometown, Club

DIVISION: Women ALL                
1. Sarah Hogarth, Commerce City, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Jessica Lockfeld, Arvada, Hyland Hills Judo Club
3. Kendra Dorr, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club

DIVISION: Women Novice             
1. Amelia Dupont, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Jane Lock, Colorado Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
3. Lori Pierce, Denver, Denver University

DIVISION: Men 145 lbs. (66kg)      
1. Mahmoud Mani, Denver, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Kenneth Hashimoto, Thornton, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Semih Altinay, Ft. Collins, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr
4. Trevor Mallo, Thornton, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Men 161 lbs. (73kg)      
1. Thu Pham, Boulder, Boulder Judo Club
2. Paul Ginsburg, Aurora, European Judo Club
3. Nashuhiko Yamaguchi, Denver, Denver Buddhist Temple

DIVISION: Men 198 lbs. (90kg)      
1. Toru Fujita, Denver, Denver University
2. Mike Braun, Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne Judo Club
3. George Antoniou, Colo. Springs, Eastside

DIVISION: Men Novice Lightwt.      
1. Iavor Kostadinov, Colo Springs, OTC Junior Judo Club
2. Jerr Roesler, Denver, Denver University

DIVISION: Men Novice Middlewt.     
1. Andrew Cohen, Denver, Denver University
2. Stephen Freeman, Boulder, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr
3. Rostie Sheykhet, Aurora, European Judo Club

DIVISION: Men Novice Heavywt       
1. Kevin Snow, Boulder, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr
2. Jim Pardy, Denver, Denver University

Masters Category Divisions:

 Contestant's Name, Hometown, Club

DIVISION: Women Masters            
1. Jessica Lockfeld, Arvada, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Maureen Nielsen, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
DIVISION: Men Masters 146 lbs.     
1. Mahmoud Mani, Denver, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Daniel Overland, Arvada, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Dave Schwartz, Louisville, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Men Masters 161 lbs.     
1. Michael Alexander, Albuquerque, NM, Sandia Judo Club
2. Joseph Greene, Englewood, Northglenn Judo Club
3. John Maes, Wheatridge, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Men Masters 175 lbs.     
1. Sean Riggins, Florence, CO, Ganbare Judo Club
2. Harris Meek, Montrose, High Plains Judo Club
3. Gerald Simmons, Wheatridge, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Men Masters 184 lbs.     
1. Kerry Meier, Florence, CO, Ganbare Judo Club
2. Lawton Shinsato, Denver, Denver Buddhist Temple
3. Michael Schmitt, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club

DIVISION: Men Masters 217 lbs      
1. Allen Fischer, Northglenn, Northglenn Judo Club
2. Matt Simmons, Colo. Springs, Eastside

DIVISION: Men Novice Masters Ltwt. 
1. Russell Barlow, Holladay, Salt Lake City Judo
2. Jeffrey Fischer, Westminster, Northglenn Judo Club
3. Waydne Allen, Boulder, Boulder Judo Trng Cntr

DIVISION: Men Novice Masters Mdlwt.
1. Michael Hudson, Westminster, Hyland Hills Judo Club
2. Darren Boivin, Aurora, Pitts Academy

DIVISION: Men Novice Masters Hvywt.
1. Jim Pardy, Denver, Denver University
2. James Walker, Denver, None Declared

Results by Club, All Divisions

      Point System:
Place won | Point Value
    1         5 
    2         3 
    3         1 

   Club name                     |Total|# 1 |# 2 |# 3 |
  1. Northglenn Judo Club         118   12   15   13
  2. OTC Junior Judo Club          65    8    6    7
  3. Becerra Judo Club             63   11    1    5
  4. Hyland Hills Judo Club        41    5    5    1
  5. Timberline Judo Club          36    3    7    0
  5. Denver University             36    5    3    2
  6. European Judo Club            27    3    3    3
  7. Boulder Judo Trng Cntr        24    2    3    5
  8. Cheyenne Judo Club            21    2    3    2
  9. Ganbare Judo Club             19    2    3    0
 10. Hinkley                       18    2    2    2
 11. Aurora Judo Club              16    2    2    0
 12. Pitts Academy                 11    0    3    2
 13. Denver Buddhist Temple         9    1    1    1
 14. Boulder Judo Club              8    1    1    0
 15. Eastside                       6    0    1    3
 16. Sandia Judo Club               5    1    0    0
 16. Salt Lake City Judo            5    1    0    0
 17. None Declared                  4    0    1    1
 18. High Plains Judo Club          3    0    1    0
 19. Lake City Judo Club            1    0    0    1

Results by Club; Junior Divisions only

      Point System:
Place won | Point Value
    1         5 
    2         3 
    3         1 

   Club name                     |Total|# 1 |# 2 |# 3 |
  1. Northglenn Judo Club          77    7   11    9
  2. Becerra Judo Club             63   11    1    5
  3. OTC Junior Judo Club          56    7    5    6
  4. Timberline Judo Club          36    3    7    0
  5. Hyland Hills Judo Club        25    3    3    1
  6. European Judo Club            23    3    2    2
  7. Cheyenne Judo Club            18    2    2    2
  7. Hinkley                       18    2    2    2
  8. Aurora Judo Club              16    2    2    0
  9. Denver University             14    2    1    1
  9. Boulder Judo Trng Cntr        14    1    2    3
 10. Ganbare Judo Club              9    0    3    0
 11. Pitts Academy                  8    0    2    2
 12. Denver Buddhist Temple         5    1    0    0
 13. Boulder Judo Club              3    0    1    0
 14. Eastside                       2    0    0    2
 15. None Declared                  1    0    0    1
 15. Lake City Judo Club            1    0    0    1

Results by Club; Senior Divisions Only

      Point System:
Place won | Point Value
    1         5 
    2         3 
    3         1 

   Club name                     |Total|# 1 |# 2 |# 3 |
  1. Denver University             17    2    2    1
  2. Northglenn Judo Club          13    2    1    0
  3. OTC Junior Judo Club           9    1    1    1
  3. Boulder Judo Trng Cntr         9    1    1    1
  4. Hyland Hills Judo Club         8    1    1    0
  5. Boulder Judo Club              5    1    0    0
  6. European Judo Club             4    0    1    1
  7. Cheyenne Judo Club             3    0    1    0
  8. Denver Buddhist Temple         1    0    0    1
  8. Eastside                       1    0    0    1

Results by Club; Masters Divisions Only

      Point System:
Place won | Point Value
    1         5 
    2         3 
    3         1 

   Club name                     |Total|# 1 |# 2 |# 3 |
  1. Northglenn Judo Club          28    3    3    4
  2. Ganbare Judo Club             10    2    0    0
  3. Hyland Hills Judo Club         8    1    1    0
  4. Denver University              5    1    0    0
  4. Salt Lake City Judo            5    1    0    0
  4. Sandia Judo Club               5    1    0    0
  5. High Plains Judo Club          3    0    1    0
  5. Denver Buddhist Temple         3    0    1    0
  5. Eastside                       3    0    1    0
  5. None Declared                  3    0    1    0
  5. Pitts Academy                  3    0    1    0
  6. Boulder Judo Trng Cntr         1    0    0    1


Results by Club; All Categories, No Novice Divisions Included

      Point System:
Place won | Point Value
    1         5 
    2         3 
    3         1 

   Club name                     |Total|# 1 |# 2 |# 3 |
  1. Northglenn Judo Club          78    8   10    8
  2. Becerra Judo Club             47    8    1    4
  3. OTC Junior Judo Club          26    3    2    5
  4. Hyland Hills Judo Club        22    2    4    0
  5. Ganbare Judo Club             19    2    3    0
  6. European Judo Club            17    2    2    1
  7. Boulder Judo Trng Cntr        14    1    2    3
  8. Denver University             13    2    1    0
  9. Denver Buddhist Temple         9    1    1    1
 10. Timberline Judo Club           8    1    1    0
 11. Eastside                       6    0    1    3
 11. Cheyenne Judo Club             6    0    2    0
 12. Sandia Judo Club               5    1    0    0
 12. Boulder Judo Club              5    1    0    0
 13. Aurora Judo Club               3    0    1    0
 13. High Plains Judo Club          3    0    1    0
 14. Hinkley                        1    0    0    1