Important successes for Jiu Jitsu in the Balkan Championship (PICTURES)

Important successes for the province of Famagusta and for Cyprus in general were noted during the 17th Balkan Ju Jitsu Championship which was held in Banja Luka in Bosnia and Herzegovina from September 16 to 18. The delegation recognized by the Cypriot Jiu Jitsu Federation, with 14 athletes and 3 trainers, teachers Alex Kretov, Andreas Fotiou and Antonis Dimitriou and delegation manager Savvas Koumastas participated in the 17th Balkan Open Ju Jitsu Championship Regional South-East and East in which they were recorded the following achievements:

Results of the games:

• Kyriakos Koumastas: 1st place Ne waza U18 -66KG and 5th place fighting U18 -66KG
• Kretov Aleksandros u-16 -66 gold ne waza
• Sokolov Alexey: u12 -34 gold ne waza
• Sokolov Oleg: u-14 -46 bronze
• Diogenes Panagiotis: u12 _42kg bronze
• Dimitris Koumastas: 2nd place Ne waza U12 -38KG and 7th place fighting U12 -38KG
• Lefteris Alexandrou: 3rd place fighting U18 85KG
• Panagiotis Panagi: 5th place fighting U21 -85KG
• Elli Petrou: 5th place fighting U14 -44KG
• Theodosia Loizou: 5th place fighting U14 -40KG
• Christos Adamou: fighting U12 -34KG 7th place
• Marinos Charalambous: u14-55kg 3rd place
• Georgia Zakou: u18 -52kg 7th place
• Alexios Pouyouros: u18+73kg 9th place.