2016 Worlds Masters: Carlson Gracie sweeps teams trophies after three days of thrills in Vegas
The 2016 Worlds Masters is in the books. Over 3,600 athletes over 30 years of age gave all they got in three days of awesome thrills in Las Vegas. In the end, one team claimed both the feamel and male divisions trophies. Team Carlson Gracie fulfilled the promise made by Carlson Gracie Jr. in 2015 of putting together a big squad to pay a homage to the 10th anniversary of Grandmaster Carlso Gracie, in 2006.
With 324pts in the men’s division and 103pts in the women’s division, TCG capture both trophies and had quite a celebration on the podium. Carlsonho took his time to thank all of those who joined him to be in Vegas and compete under the same banner.
2016 Worlds Masters: Team @carlsongracie swept the teams trophies, winning both the male and female divisions. The podium ceremony was a celebration of the team and also of the memory of GM Carlson, on the 10th anniversary of his passing. Carlsinho says in Portuguese: “Thank you to all of those who came to represent the name Carlson Gracie. I’m very happy!” Coverage brought to you by @gameness_sports. Photo by @gentleartmedia. #jiujitsu #bjj #ibjjfworldsmasters #ibjjf #gameness #lasvegas #evexia #competition #jiujitsumag #coverage #photo #video #oss #gentleart #gentleartmedia
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