| 2022 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu European Championship | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | PalaPellicone |
| Location | Rome, Italy |
| Dates | 15–20 February 2022 |
| Competitors | 3391 from 71 nations |
| Website | IBJJF |
The 2022 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu European Championship, officially called the 2022 European Jiu-Jitsu IBJFF Championship, was an international jiu-jitsu event organised by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJFF) held between 15 and 20 February 2022 in Rome, Italy.
Rome was selected as the host city for the first time as the European championship had been previously held, until 2019, [lower-alpha 1] in Lisbon, Portugal. [2]
Adult male black belt results [3] [4]
| Division | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster (57.5 kg) |  Thalison Soares Cicero Costha International | Welerson Silva Nova União | Yuri Hendrex PSLPB Cicero Costha |
| Jonas Andrade Cicero Costha Internacional | |||
| Light-feather (64 kg) | Hiago George Cicero Costha Internacional | Paulo Miyao Cicero Costha Internacional | Huthayfah Penney Carlson Gracie Team |
| Igor Terreco Grand Union Jiu-Jitsu | |||
| Feather (70 kg) | Diego Sodré Nova União |  Isaac DoederleinAlliance Jiu Jitsu | Wilhiam Mateus Marques ZR Team Association |
 Sam McNallyECJJA | |||
| Light (76 kg) |  Espen Mathiesen KMR BJJ Kimura | Marcelo Fausto CheckMat | Marcio André Nova União |
| Igor Feliz R1NG BJJ | |||
| Middleweight (82.3 kg) | Tainan Dalpra Art of Jiu Jitsu | Tommy Langaker KMR BJJ Kimura | Tarik Hopstock Frontline Academy |
 Fabio PitittoBudo Clan | |||
| Medium-heavyweight (88.3 kg) |  Bruno LimaAMA Jiu-Jitsu Team |  Szilard SuleZR Team Association |  Sean CoatesGracie Barra |
| Matheus Spirandeli Alliance Jiu Jitsu | |||
| Heavyweight (94.3 kg) |  Adam WardzinskiCheckmat | Dominique Bell Atos Jiu-Jitsu |  Reda Hamed MebtoucheCarpe Diem |
| Jakub Zajkowski Gracie Barra | |||
| Super-heavyweight (100.5 kg) | Fellipe Andrew Alliance Jiu Jitsu | Vinícius Ferreira Gazola Alliance Jiu Jitsu | Ezequiel Esteves Nogueira PS Phoenix BJJ International |
 Eric BergmannGracie Barra | |||
| Ultra-heavyweight (No Limit) | Rafael Lovato Jr. Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu | Guilherme Bacha CheckMat | Felipe Figueiredo Maurício Icon Jiu-Jitsu Team |
| Yatan Bueno Dream Art | |||
| Absolute (Open Class) | Fellipe Andrew Alliance Jiu Jitsu | Yatan Bueno Dream Art | Adam Wardzinski Checkmat |
| Matheus Felipe Xavier Checkmat |
Adult female black belt results [3] [4]
| Division | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster (48.5 kg) | Thaís Loureiro Felipe Atos Jiu-Jitsu | Kaori Hernandez Unique Logic Jiu-Jitsu HQ | |
| n/a | |||
| Light-feather (53.5 kg) | Mayssa Bastos Unity Jiu Jitsu |  Rose-Marie El Sharouni Checkmat | Maria Eduarda Tozoni Ono Kronos BJJ |
 Naiomi MatthewsTeam Ganbaru | |||
| Feather (58.5 kg) | Ana Rodrigues Dream Art | Gabriela Pereira Dream Art | Zofia Szawernowska Brasa Poland |
 Ashley Bendle Gracie Barra | |||
| Light (64 kg) | Nathalie Ribeiro CheckMat | Janaina Maia Gracie Humaita | Amandine Layec Gracie Humaita International |
| Margot Ciccarelli Unity Jiu Jitsu | |||
| Middleweight (69 kg) | Thalyta Stefhane Qatar BJJ / Vision Brasil | Erin Johnson Iron Roots BJJ | |
| Luciane Silva CheckMat | |||
| Medium-heavyweight (74 kg) | Maggie Grindatti Fight Sports | Magdalena Loska Brasa Poland | Rita Tana Waza |
| Raiane Mara Gracie Barra | |||
| Super-heavyweight (No Limit) | Gabrieli Pessanha Infight JJ | Claire-France Thevenon Panda Supa Crew | |
| n/a | |||
| Absolute (Open Class) | Gabrieli Pessanha Infight JJ | Thalyta Stefhane Qatar BJJ / Vision Brasil | Anna Rodrigues Dream Art |
| Nathalie Ribeiro CheckMat |
Results by Academy [3]
| Rank | Men's division | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | |
| 1 | Cicero Costha Internacional | 46 |
| 2 | CheckMat | 37 |
| 3 | Alliance Jiu Jitsu | 30 |
| 4 | Atos Jiu-Jitsu | 29 |
| 5 | GF Team | 28 |
| 6 | Dream Art | 25 |
| 7 | Nova União | 22 |
| 8 | Carlson Gracie Team | 21 |
| 9 | Gracie Barra | 21 |
| 10 | Art of Jiu Jitsu | 19 |
| Rank | Women's division | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | |
| 1 | CheckMat [lower-alpha 2] | 50 |
| 2 | Gracie Barra | 45 |
| 3 | Unity Jiu Jitsu | 31 |
| 4 | Qatar BJJ / Vision Brasil | 24 |
| 5 | Atos Jiu-Jitsu | 24 |
| 6 | GF Team | 19 |
| 7 | Infight JJ | 18 |
| 8 | ECJJA | 14 |
| 9 | Roger Gracie Academy | 14 |
| 10 | Brasa Poland | 14 |
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