The 2025 Balmoral Open was held on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Here are the results.
U10 Group 1
Rachel Nguyen (Nakamura)
Henry Schedler (Balmoral)
Taylor Huynh (Inner City)
U10 Group 2
Liubomyr Kucher (Nakamura)
Logan Stadnyk (Nakamura)
Phoenix Wakeham (Balmoral)
Miroslav Omelchenko (Nakamura)
U10 Group 3
Austin Macdonald (Balmoral)
Jade Vendivil (Nakamura)
Violet Hill (St. Boniface Judo Club)
Damian Kutuzov (Nakamura)
Mia Pilapil (Nakamura)
U10 Group 4
Blake Lecocq-Gareau (Balmoral)
Ryker Rutledge (Balmoral)
Dorian Arron (Inner City)
Keidon Sissons (Portage)
U10 Group 5
Brayden Wood (Ft. Frances)
Gabriel Rootsaert (Balmoral)
Illia Karnaukhov (Nakamura)
Leo Paton (Balmoral)
Henry Perron (Balmoral)
U10 Group 6
Kaden Hemmerling (Selkirk)
Alexander Govereau (Selkirk)
Katie Schlamp (Balmoral)
U10 Group 7
Micah Depape (St. Boniface Judo Club)
Alex Quijano (Nakamura)
Jackson Mcpherson (Selkirk)
Jax Coverdale (Balmoral)
Greyson Ritchie (Balmoral)
U12 Female Group 1
1. Gabriela Lopatko De Matos (Nakamura)
2. Aine O’Gorman (Nakamura)
3. Kenzie Krecsy (J & M)
U12 Female Group 2
1. Mila Gervais (Nakamura)
2. Ekaterina Zagorodniaia (Nakamura)
3. Sydney Hawboldt (Nakamura)
U12 Female Group 3
1. Colby Foster (Nakamura)
2. Alexandra Hawboldt (Nakamura)
3. Kimber Wallace (Nakamura)
U12 Female Group 4
1. Lily Mowe (Ft. Frances)
2. Ella Faris (Selkirk)
3. Lacey Scott (Portage)
U12 Female Group 5
1. Raeghan Wakeham (Balmoral)
2. Naomi Groening (Keisatsu)
3. Lily Mcdonald (Balmoral)
U12 Male Group 1
1. Damian Ramos (Nakamura)
2. Dylan Carrico (St. Boniface Judo Club)
3. Roi Nguyen (Nakamura)
U12 Male Group 2
1. Ronan Goodbrandson (Selkirk)
2. Vsevolod Omelchenko (Nakamura)
3. Eitan Zolotarevsky (BP Judo club)
U12 Male Group 3
1. Braxon Lightfoot (Selkirk)
2. Darren Drabiuk (Selkirk)
3. Jaxson Finnbogason (Revelation Martial Arts)
U12 Male Group 4
1. Jake Friesen-Joss (Selkirk)
2. Beauregard Jansen (Selkirk)
3. Viktor Groening (Keisatsu)
U12 Male Group 5
1. Benjamin Govereau (Selkirk)
2. Adakai Hartford (Southwest)
U14 Female -40kg
1. Oksana Henkewich (Nakamura)
2. Lily Mowe (Ft. Frances)
3. Audrey Mann (Nakamura)
U14 Female -48kg
1. Eimear O’Gorman (Nakamura)
2. Kady Mcdonald (Balmoral)
U14 Female -52kg
1. Samantha Mayman (Selkirk)
2. Vanessa Narciso (Nakamura)
U14 Male +66kg
1. Ty Stadnyk (Nakamura)
2. Kai Martens (Selkirk)
U14 Male -38kg
1. Nazar Kucher (Nakamura)
2. Ron Taran (Nakamura)
3. Reid Gropp (J & M)
U14 Male -42kg
1. Tyson Carruthers-Salm (Southwest)
2. Maximus Jansen (Selkirk)
3. Jett Honke (Selkirk)
U14 Male -46kg
1. Koltin Chura (Selkirk)
2. Andre-Jaxxon Gould (St. Boniface Judo Club)
U14 Male -50kg
1. Fedor Kutuzov (Nakamura)
2. Avery Wakeham (Balmoral)
3. Liam Wood (Ft. Frances)
U14 Male -55kg
1. Ryker Klassen (Revelation Martial Arts)
2. Cooper Neild (J & M)
3. Artem Puha (Balmoral)
U14 Male -60kg
1. Blaise Lavergne (St. Boniface Judo Club)
2. Hunter Kennedy (Selkirk)
U16 Female +70kg
1. Ruby Bueckert (Nakamura)
2. Allison Mushaluk (Balmoral)
U16 Female -52kg
1. Niamh O’Gorman (Nakamura)
2. Kayla Breton-Huntinghawk (Selkirk)
U16 Female -57kg
1. Eva Everett (Selkirk)
2. Rhiannon James (Balmoral)
U16 Female -70kg
1. Maisen Regey-Goertzen (Revelation Martial Arts)
2. Lauren Johnson (Dryden)
U16 Male +73kg
1. Ty Stadnyk (Nakamura)
2. Gregory Panchuk (Balmoral)
3. Willem Pops (Revelation Martial Arts)
U16 Male -46kg
1. Reid Gropp (J & M)
2. Benjamin Zolotarevsky (BP Judo club)
U16 Male -50kg
1. Avery Wakeham (Balmoral)
2. Liam Wood (Ft. Frances)
U16 Male -55kg
1. Elijah Levac (St. Boniface Judo Club)
2. Ryker Klassen (Revelation Martial Arts)
U16 Male -60kg
1. Ivan Skoryk (Nakamura)
2. Maxym Henkewich (Nakamura)
U16 Male -66kg
1. Raiden Vendivil (Nakamura)
2. Murphy Teichroew (Revelation Martial Arts)
U18 Female -57kg
1. Niamh O’Gorman (Nakamura)
2. Sarah Dufort (Nakamura)
U18 Male +90kg
1. Cai James (Balmoral)
2. Kieran Scanlon (Churchill)
U18 Male -55kg
1. Elijah Levac (St. Boniface Judo Club)
2. Harvey Endaya (Nakamura)
U18 Male -66kg
1. Johannes Du Plooy (Churchill)
2. Kelton Troia (Selkirk)
U18 Male -73kg
1. Xavier Levac (St. Boniface Judo Club)
2. Lucas Klassen (Inner City)
U18 Male -81kg
1. Jaxon Hale (Nakamura)
2. Carter Stopa (Selkirk)
Senior Adv Female +78kg
1. Ruby Bueckert (Nakamura)
2. Angela Hernandez (BP Judo Club)
Senior Adv Male +100kg
1. Willem Pops (Revelation Martial Arts)
2. Nathan Pops (Revelation Martial Arts)
3. Cai James (Balmoral)
Senior Adv Male -66kg
1. Jerwin Salvedia (Nakamura)
2. Andrew Brown (Dryden)
Senior Adv Male -81kg
1. Shogun Laczko (Nakamura)
2. Jaxon Hale (Nakamura)
3. Xavier Levac (St. Boniface Judo Club)
Senior Nov Male +100kg
1. Michael Murphy (Revelation Martial Arts)
2. Marc James (Balmoral)
Senior Nov Male -100kg
1. Mark Schroeder (Nakamura)
2. Kieran Scanlon (Churchill)
3. Trevor Fediuk (Dryden)
Senior Nov Male -66kg
1. Hercule Denis (St. Boniface Judo Club)
2. Johannes Du Plooy (Churchill)
3. Gregory Romanyuk (Keisatsu)
Senior Nov Male -73kg
1. Hoang Duc Luong (U of M)
2. Henryk Gabac (BP Judo club)
3. Idrees Saban (Southwest)
Senior Nov Male -81kg
1. Chase Wakeham (Balmoral)
2. Henryk Gabac (BP Judo club)
Veteran Male
1. Marc James (Balmoral)
2. Chase Wakeham (Balmoral)
Ne-Waza General
1. Nathan Pops (Revelation Martial Arts)
2. Clayton Grawberger (Revelation Martial Arts)
3. Michael Murphy (Revelation Martial Arts)
Congratulations to all the athletes and coaches, and thanks to all the referees (especially the novices!) and volunteers. We can’t have a tournament without you.
