A HUGE congratulations is in order for all Team RONIN ATHLETICS competitors who took part in the 2009 NAGA World Championship on April 4th in Newark, NJ.
Although we’re still in the process of getting the official NAGA ranking count corrected to include some omitted wins from the list, Team RONIN ATHLETICS represented strongly and placed 2nd in the Team Results!
We had a number of first time competitors and competition veterans all making impressive showings and are extremely proud of all who stepped onto those mats to represent the Team!
Special shouts out go to:
- Christopher Dolan
- 1st Place, Mens NO-GI Intermediate Fly Weight
- Alex Horowitz
- 3rd Place, Mens NO-GI Intermediate Middle Weight
- Derek Kershner
- 1st Place, Mens NO-GI Directors Intermediate Light Weight
- 1st Place, Mens Directors White Belt Light Weight
- Zak Koonce
- 3rd Place, Masters NO-GI Expert Middle Weight
- Liz Milizio
- 1st Place, Womens White Belt Light Weight
- 2nd Place, Womens NO-GI Beginner Fly Weight
- Matthew Oley
- 2nd Place, Mens NO-GI Intermediate Feather Weight
- Paul Paone
- 2nd Place, Masters NO-GI Beginner Cruiser Weight
- Angelo Vicari
- 2nd Place, Masters NO-GI Intermediate Feather Weight
- Manuel Villafane
- 2nd Place, Masters NO-GI Intermediate Cruiser Weight
Stay tuned for updated ranking results, photos, and video from the event!
Great job, Team!









