Armstrong’s Medal At Jiu Jitsu Nationals

On June 15 students at Armstrong Martial Arts Academy competed at the 2019 Canadian National Jiu Jitsu Championship. Winners of adult expert divisions win trips to represent Canada at the IJJF (International Jiu Jitsu Association) World Championships in Abu Dhabi.

Owner/Head instructor Professor Thomas Armstrong won Bronze in his weight class and Bronze in absolute (no weight class) Brown/Black Belt division. Gracie Armstrong won Silver in her perspective kids division and Isabelle Armstrong competed in kids division at a weight class up and in the open class but did not place.

Next event on the radar for the team is the Ontario International Jiu Jitsu Open No-Gi (Submission Grappling) on July 6th in Brampton.