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Pan Pacific IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026

Melbourne 2-day event Gi

See the results from this IBJJF championship: the black belt champions, the open-class podium, and the winning academies.

What it was

An IBJJF gi tournament run under the federation's points and advantage ruleset, with divisions by belt, age, and weight for men and women, plus the open-weight absolute. Held October 17 to 18, 2026 in Melbourne.

Results

Australian Elite Team topped the team standings, ahead of Dominance and Wire Jiu-Jitsu.

Open class, men: Sungwoon Lee (gold), Thiago Munoz Ortiz (silver), Heeseoung Kim (bronze).

Open class, women: Olivia Evelyn Schauer (gold), Yeongyeong Son (silver), Emily Talevski (bronze).

Men's black belt champions: Koji Shibamoto (Rooster), Rei Nagao (Light Feather), Kazuhiro Suzuki (Feather), Thiago Munoz Ortiz (Light), Ariel Shacher Tabak (Middle), Eduardo Bernardo Tinoco (Medium Heavy), Maartin Froneman (Heavy), Anton Minenko (Super Heavy), Thomas D. Messo (Ultra Heavy).

Women's black belt champions: Yeongyeong Son (Light), Emily Talevski (Middle), Olivia Evelyn Schauer (Medium Heavy).

See every division and belt in the full official results.

What is next

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