Yellowhill Judo Club members place at Nito Cup - The Cherokee One Feather

Yellowhill Judo Club members place at Nito Cup

by Aug 25, 2011SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi0 comments

     The Yellowhill Judo Club traveled to Winston Salem on Aug. 20 to compete in the 2011 Nito Cup.  The following placed in their respected divisions:

– William F. Lambert, 1st place 100kg Men’s

– Isabel Lambert, 1st place7-8 girls 

– Chloe Lambert, 2nd place 7-8  girls      

– Nickolas Wolfe, 1st place 6 & under boys     

     Sensei William F. Lambert threw all six of his opponents by Ippon. Isabel, Chloe and Nickolas threw all four of their opponents by Ippon (full point in Judo) and none of the children’s matches lasted longer than 10 seconds. 

     Yellowhill Judo Club meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30-8:30pm at Birdtown Recreation Center. Membership is free and everyone is welcome. For upcoming tournaments and Judo Information you may go to lakenormanjudo.com

     “Thanks to Tribal Gaming Commission for donating to the Yellowhill Judo club,” related Mary Wolfe-Lambert, Yellowhill Judo Club. 

– Yellowhill Judo Club