Ten members of the Northern Capital Judo Club in PG are heading to Calgary for the national championships.
The Judo Canada open runs from May 15 to 18.
Paul Bryant, Ronald Beauchesne, Eric Williams and Jason Zazelenchuk are all competing in the Veteran Men +100kg category.
Trevor Wheele (-81kg) and Szymon Wisniowski (-90kg) are also listed in Veteran Men.
Elsewhere, Bruce Halsall finds himself Ne-Waza Male +81kg (groundwork category) while Cameron Mooring will try his luck in three divisions (81kg Men, Senior Men Advanced -81kg & Ne-waza (this a strictly groundwork category).
Lastly, Olivia Wisniowski is set for battle in both U16 and U18 Female +70kg. Her sister Kiya checks into the U16 and U18 Female –63 KG class.
In addition, Olivia is scheduled to compete at a tournament in Sao Paulo, Brazil in July.
Ivan Pilcik is Northern Judo’s head instructor while Christian Hausot is tabbed as the club coach for nationals.
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