The strong youth of Asia
UAE sent the best Asian team to the World Championship for Juniors and Aspirants in Athens/ Greece.
With a third place in the ranking of National Teams the UAE underlines their strong position of Ju-Jitsu, especially with the "next generation".
But the sucess counts even more as Russia on place 1 sent almost 100 athetes and Germany (Place2) was participation with 72 athletes.
UAE sent 15 athletes and 13 achieved a meda in the field of 715 athletes from 33 countries.
Congratulations to all teams representing Ju-Jitsu Asia:
- UAE (7 Gold; 4 Silver, 2 Bronze)
- Kazakhstan (2 Gold; 3 Silver, 9 Bronze),
- Turkmenistan (1 Gold; 1 Silver, 2 Bronze)
- Vietnam (2 Bronze)
- Thailand (1 Bronze)