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Northglenn Judo's Maes wins national championship
Contributed by: John Miller on 3/27/2006

TINLEY PARK, Ill. -- Eleven Colorado Athletes won medals and four more were official placers (top 5) in the USA Judo Middle School and High School National Championship on March 25.

Approximately 300 athletes from all over the country competed in the event, which is the premier scholastic event for Judo in the United States. Based on first place finishes, Colorado finished fourth overall behind Florida, California, and New York.

Results
High School Women 52kg
4. Nicole Laurell (Woodland Park, Colo./Woodland Park High School/Suzuran Judo Club)

High School Women 63kg
3. Chelsea Novak (Northglenn, Colo./Northglenn High School/Northglenn Judo Club)

High School Men 51kg
1. Zachary Maes (Wheat Ridge, Colo./Mullen H.S./Northglenn Judo Club)

High School Men 55kg
2. Daryl Jackson (Colorado Springs, Colo./Mitchell H.S./Timberline Judo Club)

High School Men 60kg
4. Joseph Hashimoto (Thornton, Colo./Thornton H.S./Northglenn Judo Club)

High School Men 81kg
2. Aleksey Zilberbort (Aurora, Colo./Eaglecrest H.S./European Judo Club)
3. Marcus Hale (Woodland Park, Colo./Woodland Park H.S./Suzuran Judo Club)

High School Men 100kg
2. Alex Gonnov (Aurora, Colo./Overland High School/European Judo Club)

High School Men +100kg
1. Aleks Zheleznov (Aurora, Colo./Grandview H.S./European Judo Club)

Middle School Female 44kg
1. Alexa Liddie (Colorado Springs, Colo./Sand Creek H.S./OTC Judo Club)

Middle School Female 53kg
1. Marlena Grovenstein (Colorado Springs, Colo./Palmer H.S./OTC Judo Club)
2. Sofia Mani (Westminster, Colo./Stargate Charter/Northglenn Judo Club)

Middle School Male 40kg
5. Shawn Stahuljak (Sedalia, Colo./Woodland Park H.S./Suzuran Judo Club)

Middle School Male 64kg
1. Jose Cos IV (Elbert, Colo./Falcon M.S./OTC Judo Club)
5. Quintin Riley (Colorado Springs, Colo./Russell M.S./Timberline Judo Club)

Results by State
State name - Total points- champions
1. Florida - 40 - 8
2. California - 30 - 6
2. New York - 30 - 6
3. Colorado - 25 - 5

John Miller is the primary media contact for the Colorado Judo League.



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