Buffalo 2010 Empire State Games

Judo - Open Division - Mens Event - 90KG (198 lbs.)
Francesco Rulli Silver
Judo - Open Division - Mens Event - 81KG (179 lbs.)
Wojciech Szulinski Silver
Judo - Open Division - Mens Event - 60KG (132 lbs.)
Semyon Maltsev Gold

Semyon Maltsev played in the 60 kg division and won with three
consecutive matches.

Wojciech Szulinski , who is 73 kg, played in the 81 kg and got the Silver
with three wins and 1 loss

Francesco Rulli, who is 81kg, played in the 90 kg and got the Silver with
4 wins and 1 loss.

(Colorado Springs, Colo.) – Six members of the U.S. Team that will compete at the Senior World Championships in Tokyo from Sept. 9-13 travelled to Casteldefels, Spain to participate in a week-long international training camp that began on Sunday. USA Judo provided funding to the team to train with athletes from more than a dozen countries, including Japan, Russia, France, Italy, Canada and Great Britain.
U.S. athletes participating in the camp included:

Kayla Harrison (Wakefield, Mass. / NYAC / USA Judo National Team FORCE / 78kg), three-time World Cup Champion

Marti Malloy (San Jose, Calif. / USA Judo National Training Site at San Jose State University / 57kg), 2010 El Salvador World Cup Champion

Michael Eldred (Fruitland, Idaho / Western Idaho Judo Institute / 73kg), three-time World Cup medalist

Garry St. Leger (Brooklyn, N.Y. / NYAC / Legrosports Starrett / 90kg), three-time Pan Am medalist

Ann Shiraishi (San Francisco, Calif. / East Bay Judo Institute / 48kg), 2010 El Salvador World Cup medalist

Hana Carmichael (Wakefield, Mass. / NYAC / USA Judo National Team FORCE /
57kg), 2010 El Salvador World Cup medalist

Congratulations to Teimoc Johnston-Ono who is now ranked #1 in the USA Judo Masters Nationals Rankings

50 - 54 Men's Age Group - 100kg

1. Teimoc Johnston-Ono
2. Jeffrey Bruner
3. Matt Popham
4. Peter Bertucci