## Fujiyama Judo Club Shines at national Championships
Teh Chilean judo scene witnessed an extraordinary display of skill and determination at the final federated event of 2024, held in Concepción on December 15th. This prestigious competition brought together the nation’s top-ranked judokas,including a strong contingent from the fujiyama Judo Club.
Eighteen of Fujiyama’s finest athletes, all ranked among the top ten nationally, represented the club with distinction.Their dedication and hard work paid off, resulting in a remarkable haul of medals and accolades.
Justin ledezma Bugueño emerged as a national champion in the under 18 category, securing the gold medal in the 90 kg weight class. His extraordinary performance solidified his position as a rising star in Chilean judo.
Adding to the club’s success, gustavo Zepeda García claimed the silver medal in the absolute category, showcasing his prowess in the 100 kg division.
Further demonstrating Fujiyama’s depth of talent, Justin Ledezma and Karol Arcos both earned silver medals in the under 21 age group, highlighting the club’s commitment to nurturing young talent.
Bronze medals were awarded to Tiare Oak Neira, Enrique Zepeda Labarca, and Lucas Fuentes Lamb, further emphasizing the team’s impressive showing.
The Fujiyama Judo Club also achieved a commendable third-place finish in the children’s team modality, with Maily Aguilera, Vicente Navarrete, Lucas Fuentes, Bastian Robledo, Tiare Robledo, Isabella Alfaro, and Constanza Olivares contributing to this achievement.
This outstanding performance at the national championships cemented the Fujiyama Judo Club’s reputation as a powerhouse in Chilean judo. Notably, justin Ledezma Bugueño and Gustavo Zepeda García were recognized as the top-ranked judokas in their respective weight categories, a testament to their exceptional skill and dedication.
Fuente: fmcandelaria.cl