GOOD NEWS: Champs

From left to right: Coach Francisco Lira, Ismael Lemus, Liam O’Daniel, Toby Blankinship, Sophia Espinoza, Charlie Barry, Walker Barry, Zaden Flores, Assistant Coach Amand Fuquay and Assistant Coach Garrett Fuquay. (Courtesy Photo)

On February 17, members of OBC Judo Team traveled to Plano to compete in the Texas State Judo Championships & Texas State Brown Belt Championships.

  • Coach Francisco Lira – Bronze Medal – Black Belt veterans male Over age 30 Light Weight Division
  • Ismael Lemus – 4th Place; Brown Belt male 100 kg Plus Division
  • Liam O’Daniel – Gold Medal; Brown Belt male 66 kg Division
  • Toby Blankinship – Silver Medal; Brown Belt male 73 kg Division
  • Sophia Espinoza – Gold Medal; 9-year-old female 39-42 kg Division
  • Charlie Barry – Silver Medal; 10-year-old female 41-44 kg Division
  • Walker Barry – Silver Medal; 6–8-year-old male 25-27 kg Division
  • Zaden Flores – Silver Medal; 9-year-old male 33 kg Division
  • Assistant Coach Amand Fuquay – Gold Medal; Brown Belt female 78 kg Division
  • Assistant Coach Garrett Fuquay – 4th Place Brown Belt men; 90 kg Division

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