Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Competition details | |
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Location | United States |
Nickname(s) | "Pan Ams" |
Discipline | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Type | Open |
Organiser | United States Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (1996 & 1997 - collaboration between CBJJ and United States Federation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) |
Divisions | |
Current skill divisions | Age Categories[1]
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History | |
First edition | 1996 |
Editions | 20 |
Most wins | Men - André Galvão (9) Women - Gabrielle Garcia (9) |
The Pan-American Championship, often referred to colloquially as the "Pan Ams", is the largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament held in North America.[2] The event which is held annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation.[3]
History
Representing one of the first steps toward internationalization of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the Pan-American Championship has been held annually since 1995. While the first event garnered only 250 athletes, the event has grown every year and now hosts thousands of competitors.[2][4]
The event was last held in Irvine, California, but has been held in other regions of the US in order to boost the expansion of the sport.[2]
The IBJJF gives tournaments weighting which helps calculate the number of points an athlete can win via their participation. For the 2017/2018 IBJJF calendar the Pan American Championship has a weighting of 4 alongside the European Championship (Brazilian jiu-jitsu) making it second in importance only to the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship which has a weighting of 7.[5]
Pan American Champions in Men's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu by Year and Weight
Year | Host | 57 kg | 64 kg | 70 kg | 76 kg | 82 kg | 88 kg | 94 kg | 100 kg | +100 kg | Absolute |
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1996 | Marcos Barreto (1/1) | Vinicius Magalhaes (1/2) | João Roque (1/1) | Marcio Feitosa (1/4) | Alexandre Paiva (1/1) | Roberto Magalhaes (1/4) | Luis Roberto Duarte (1/1) | Roberto Correa (1/4) | Eduardo Galvão (1/1) | Rigan Machado (1/3) | |
1997 | Royler Gracie (1/2) | Marcio Feitosa (2/4) | Fernando Vasconcelos(1/2) | Ricardo Herriot (1/2) | Roberto Magalhaes (2/4) | Roberto Correa (2/4) | Rigan Machado (2/3) | Rigan Machado (3/3) | |||
1998 | Luis Renato (1/1) | Vinicius Magalhaes (2/2) | Marcio Feitosa (3/4) | Fernando Vasconcelos (2/2) | Roberto Magalhaes (3/4) | Saulo Ribeiro (1/2) | Bruno Severiano (1/3) | Ryan Gracie (1/1) | Saulo Ribeiro (2/2) | ||
1999 | Nay Cunha (1/1) | Royler Gracie (2/2) | Marcio Feitosa (4/4) | Bruno Severiano (2/3) | Antonio Schembri (1/1) | Ricardo Herriot (2/2) | Pericles Laudier (1/1) | Roberto Magalhaes (4/4) | Antonio Schembri (1/1) | ||
2000 | Rafael Duarte (1/1) | João Eduardo (1/1) | Celso Vinicius (1/2) | Augusto Lopez (1/1) | Erick Santos (1/1) | Fabricio Prantera (1/1) | Diego Jose (1/1) | Bruno Mathias (1/1) | Luis Felipe (1/1) | Fabricio Monteiro (1/1) | |
2001 | Takeo Tani (1/1) | Wellington Dias (1/1) | Sandro Santiago (1/1) | Edson Diniz](1/1) | Bruno Severiano (3/3) | Roberto Correa (3/4) | Fernando Pontes (1/1) | Roberto Tozi (1/1) | Jorge Patiano (1/1) | Xande Ribeiro (1/4) | |
2002 | Ricardo Vieira (1/1) | Leo Vieira (1/2) | Carlos Eduardo (1/2) | Delson Heleno (1/1) | Xande Ribeiro (2/4) | Fabio Leopoldo (1/1) | Alexandre Dantas (1/3) | Marcio Dantas (1/1) | Alexandre Dantas (2/3) | ||
2003 | Leonardo Escobar (1/1) | Renato Migliaccio (1/1) | Carlos Eduardo (2/2) | Paulo Guilobel (1/1) | Cassio Werneck (1/1) | Roberto Correa (4/4) | Adriano Maciel (1/1) | Marcio Cruz (1/4) | Marcio Cruz (2/4) | ||
2004 | Bibiano Fernandes (1/3) | Leo Vieira (2/2) | Daniel Moraes (1/1) | Fernando Augusto (1/1) | Ronaldo Souza (1/2) | Gabriel Vella](1/2) | Jorge Oliveira (1/1) | Alexandre Dantas (3/3) | Ronaldo Souza (2/2) | ||
2005 | Bibiano Fernandes (2/3) | Mario Reis (1/2) | André Galvão (1/9) | Givanildo Santana (1/1) | Rodrigo Pinheiro (1/1) | Xande Ribeiro (3/4) | Marcio Cruz (3/4) | Mario Cruz (4/4) | |||
2006 | Mauro Ayes (1/1) | Dai Yoshida (1/1) | Bibiano Fernandes (3/3) | Tiago Alves (1/1) | André Galvão (2/9) | Demian Maia (1/1) | Braulio Estima (1/1) | Xande Ribeiro (4/4) | Rolles Gracie (1/1) | Roger Gracie (1/1) | |
2007 | Bruno Malfacine (1/6) | Robson Moura (1/1) | Rubens Charles (1/5) | Lucas Leite (1/4) | Marcelo Garcia (1/1) | Romulo Barral (1/2) | Eduardo Telles (1/1) | Rafael Lovato Jr. (1/2) | Rodrigo Medeiros (1/1) | Romulo Barral (2/2) | |
2008 | Bruno Malfacine (2/6) | Carlos Holanda (1/2) | Rubens Charles (2/5) | Celso Vinicius (2/2) | Gustavo Campos (1/2) | André Galvão (3/9) | Rafael Lovato Jr. (2/2) | Roberto Abreu (1/1) | Luis Theodoro (1/2) | André Galvão (4/9) | |
2009 | João Kuraoka (1/1) | Yoshihiko Matsumoto (1/1) | Rubens Charles (3/5) | Lucas Lepri (1/4) | Lucas Leite (2/4) | Otavio Souza (1/2) | Roberto Alencar (1/2) | Antonio Braga Neto (1/4) | Marcio Corleta (1/1) | Antonio Braga Neto (2/4) | |
2010 | Bruno Malfacine (3/6) | Carlos Holanda (2/2) | Rubens Charles (4/5) | Michael Langhi (1/2) | Kayron Gracie (1/2) | Otavio Souza (2/2) | Bernardo Faria (1/6) | Antonio Braga Neto (3/4) | Gabriel Vella (2/2) | Bernardo Faria (2/6) | |
2011 | Rafael Freitas (1/1) | Caio Terra (1/3) | Bruno Frazatto (1/1) | Lucas Lepri (2/4) | Claudio Calasans (1/2) | André Galvão (5/9) | Rodolfo Vieira (1/2) | Marcus Almeida (1/3) | Antonio Braga Neto (4/4) | Rodolfo Vieira (2/2) | |
2012 | Caio Terra (2/3) | Bruno Malfacine (4/6) | Rafael Mendes (1/2) | Leandro Lo (1/8) | Claudio Calasans (2/2) | Kayron Gracie (2/2) | Lucas Leite (3/4) | Bernardo Faria (3/6) | Marcus Almeida (2/3) | Antônio Carlos Júnior (1/1) | |
2013 | Caio Terra (3/3) | Guilherme Mendes (1/1) | Rafael Mendes (2/2) | Michael Langhi (2/2) | Clark Gracie (1/1) | André Galvão (6/9) | Roberto Alencar (2/2) | Leo Nogueira (1/1) | Marcus Almeida (3/4) | Marcus Almeida (4/4) | |
2014 | João Rodriguez (1/1) | Paulo Miyao (1/3) | Mario Reis (2/2) | Lucas Lepri (3/4) | Leandro Lo (2/8) | Gustavo Campos (2/2) | Yuri Simões (1/1) | Luis Panza (1/2) | André Galvão (7/9) | André Galvão (8/9) | |
2015 | Bruno Malfacine (5/6) | Paulo Miyao (2/3) | Gianni Grippo (1/2) | Jonathan Torres (1/2) | Leandro Lo (3/8) | Keenan Cornelius (1/2) | Lucas Leite (4/4) | Bernardo Faria (4/6) | Alexander Trans(1/1) | Bernardo Faria (5/6) | |
2016 | Michael Mesumeci (1/1) | João Miyao (1/3) | Paulo Miyao (3/3) | Edwin Najmi (1/1) | Yago de Souza (1/1) | Leandro Lo (4/8) | Cassio Da Silva (1/1) | Luis Panza (2/2) | André Galvão (9/9) | Bernardo Faria (6/6) | |
2017 | Bruno Malfacine (6/6) | João Miyao (2/3) | Rubens Charles (5/5) | Lucas Lepri (4/4) | Otavio Souza (1/1) | Andres Sanchez (1/1) | Leandro Lo (5/8) | Erberth Santos (1/1) | João Gabriel Rocha (1/2) | Leandro Lo (6/8) | |
2018 | Tomoyuki Hashimoto (1/1) | João Miyao (3/3) | Gianni Grippo (2/2) | Jonathan Torres (2/2) | Gabriel Arges (1/1) | Lucas Barbosa (1/2) | Leandro Lo (7/8) | Keenan Cornelius (2/2) | João Gabriel Rocha (2/2) | Leandro Lo (8/8) | |
2019 | Cleber Sousa (1/1) | Hiago George (1/1) | Mattheus Gabriel (1/1) | Levi Jones-Leary (1/1) | Isaque Bahiense (1/1) | Gustavo Batista (1/1) | Kaynan Duarte (1/1) | Fellipe Andrew (1/1) | Ricardo Evangelista (1/1) | Lucas Barbosa (2/2) |
Pan American Champions in Women's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu by Year and Weight
References
- ^ Official IBJJF Pan jiu-jitsu championship webpage
- ^ a b c "PAN-AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP". International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ "BJJ Pan-Am Preparation with Alliance and Gracie Barra". Fightworks Podcast. March 30, 2010. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ "Pan American BJJ Results 2011". BJJ Heroes. March 27, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ "IBJJF RANKING INFORMATION". Retrieved 2017-12-24.
External links
See also
- IBJJF
- World Championship
- World No-Gi Championship
- Pan Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship
- European Open Championship
- European Open Nogi Championship
- Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship
- Brazilian Nationals Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship
- Asian Open Championship
- Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling World Championship