Luciano Fernandes | Graciemag https://www.graciemag.com The Original Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Magazine — BJJ news Tue, 18 Sep 2012 01:04:48 +0000 pt-BR hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://www.graciemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2023-08-09-at-20.29.31-32x32.jpeg Luciano Fernandes | Graciemag https://www.graciemag.com 32 32 Jiu-Jitsu’s 100% overcoming hurdles, in training or in competition https://www.graciemag.com/jiu-jitsus-100-overcoming-hurdles-in-training-or-in-competition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jiu-jitsus-100-overcoming-hurdles-in-training-or-in-competition Tue, 18 Sep 2012 01:04:48 +0000 https://www.graciemag.com/?p=55556 Last weekend the Northeastern Brazilian city of Natal was stage to the first leg of the worldwide trials for the Abu Dhabi WPJJC. At the event, 13 Jiu-Jitsu aces secured all-expenses-paid trips to compete in the United Arab Emirates. There were, however, two athletes who were given heartier applause than even the champions. They showed…

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Luciano Fernandes and his teacher Marcos Vinicius at Abu Dhabi WPJJC tryouts in Natal / Photo by Junior Samurai/GRACIEMAG.com

Last weekend the Northeastern Brazilian city of Natal was stage to the first leg of the worldwide trials for the Abu Dhabi WPJJC. At the event, 13 Jiu-Jitsu aces secured all-expenses-paid trips to compete in the United Arab Emirates. There were, however, two athletes who were given heartier applause than even the champions.

They showed their demonstration by overcoming their limitations and competing, bringing the stands to their feet. Watch the video below and don’t go grumbling about life. Get out there and do it!

1. LUCIANO FERNANDES (KIMURA/NOVA UNIÃO), CEREBRAL PALSY VICTIM, JIU-JITSU PRACTITIONER OF ONE YEAR

2. Vangleison Martins (CheckMat), born with foot deformity, trains for one year and eight months

The post Jiu-Jitsu’s 100% overcoming hurdles, in training or in competition first appeared on Graciemag.]]> Jiu-Jitsu é 100% superação, nos treinos ou nas competições https://www.graciemag.com/jiu-jitsu-e-100-superacao-nos-treinos-ou-nas-competicoes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jiu-jitsu-e-100-superacao-nos-treinos-ou-nas-competicoes Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:47:30 +0000 https://www.graciemag.com/pt/?p=76802 No fim de semana, Natal foi o palco de uma das seletivas mundiais para Abu Dhabi. Nas áreas de luta montadas no ginásio Nélio Dias, 13 feras do Jiu-Jitsu garantiram vaga no evento principal do WPJJC em 2013, nos Emirados Árabes. Porém, dois atletas conquistaram mais aplausos que os campeões. Eles mostraram determinação para ultrapassar…

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Luciano Fernandes e seu professor Marcos Vinicius na Seletiva para Abu Dhabi em Natal. Foto: Junior Samurai/GRACIEMAG.com

No fim de semana, Natal foi o palco de uma das seletivas mundiais para Abu Dhabi. Nas áreas de luta montadas no ginásio Nélio Dias, 13 feras do Jiu-Jitsu garantiram vaga no evento principal do WPJJC em 2013, nos Emirados Árabes. Porém, dois atletas conquistaram mais aplausos que os campeões.

Eles mostraram determinação para ultrapassar seus limites e disputar a competição, levantando o público nas arquibancadas. Assista abaixo e não resmungue da vida. Vá a luta, você consegue!

1. Luciano Fernandes (Kimura/Nova União), vítima de paralisia infantil, praticante de Jiu-Jitsu há um ano

2. Vangleison Martins (CheckMat), nascido com os pés com defeito, treina há um ano e oito meses

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