The Kajukenbo team from Torrejón de Ardoz has achieved remarkable success at the Open Wadokan – 12 Harri, held on 24 October in Durango, Spain. The event attracted nearly 600 competitors from various regions of Spain, showcasing disciplines including empty-hand kata, weapon kata, point fighting, and team katas.
Overall, the team brought home 11 medals, comprising 4 gold, 6 silver, and 1 bronze. Cristina Álvarez, a prominent figure in the world of kajukenbo and self-defence, played a significant role in this achievement. She boasts an impressive record, including 7 world championships in self-defence and three Champion of Champions titles, and conducts seminars globally.
Individual results
- Jorge González (Brown and black belt category): Gold in combat, Gold in empty-hand kata, Silver in weapons.
- Alejandro Rodríguez (Aged 16-17): Gold in katas, Silver in weapons, Bronze in combat.
- Alejandro Bonillo (Aged 15-25): Gold in kata, Silver in combat.
- Eyre Ruiz (8 years old): Silver in katas, Silver in weapons, Silver in combat.
- Águeda Tortosa (Brown and black belt category, over 18): Fourth place in katas and weapons.
- Cristina Camero: Received a special recognition for her effort and perseverance, highlighting her dedication and journey.
