The Choke Academy team after collecting medals at the Roskilde Open. Photo: Personal Archive
The GMA Choke Academy under Joao Pedro Santos in Copenhagen, Denmark traveled to Roskilde, Denmark for the Roskilde Open on May 25th. With 13 students competing they managed to bring home 19 medals along with the team trophy after earning a large margin of points ahead of the second place.
The Roskilde Open, in a city known for its summer festival, had its first edition and the team traveled right outside of their booming city to participate.
Here are the highlights from the team:
Marcus Dahl Rasmussen: Blue 76kg gold, Absolute bronze
Mugtaba Sirelkhatim: Blue 82kg gold with two quick submissions
Jesper Bendtsen: Blue 94kg gold
Immo Söllner: White 100kg gold and Absolute silver
Ehsan Faizzad: White 70kg silver and Absolute bronze
Peter Keller Hansen: Master White 88kg gold, Absolute silver
Check out more information about Joao Pedro Santos and his Choke Copenhagen HQ by going to: www.chokeacademy.com
