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Goto, Edgson, and Young capture gold on judo mat

Sydney Edgson (right), Tami Goto (left) and Coach Aline Strasdin | Prince George Judo Club/Facebook

The Prince George and Hart Judo Academies combined for five gold and 23 medals at the Canada West Judo Tournament in Burnaby.

Medal winners are listed below:

PG JUDO CLUB:

Tami Goto = GOLD, U-18 girls (-48)
Tami Goto = GOLD, U-21 women (-48)
Sydney Edgson = GOLD, U-16 girls (-63)
Sydney Edgson = GOLD, U-18 girls (-63)

Fallon Jones = SILVER, U-14 girls (-57)

Fallon Jones = BRONZE, U-16 girls (-57)
Corbin Hilman = BRONZE, U-14 boys (-38)

HART JUDO ACADEMY:

Asher Young = GOLD, U-16 (-46)

Andries VanZyl = SILVER, U-16 (-38)
Gabe Paterson = SILVER, U-16 (-50)
Gabe Paterson = SILVER, U-18 (-50)
Linus Frizzell = SILVER, U-14 (-32)
Maxwell Young = SILVER, U-18 (-60)

Kimiko Kamstra = BRONZE, U-21 (-48)
Ethan Frizzell = BRONZE, U-16 (-38)
Koen Heitman = BRONZE, U-18 (-66)
Koen Heitman = BRONZE, U-21 (-66)
Isaac Kamstra = BRONZE, U-18 (-50)
Brooke Corbett = BRONZE, U-18 (-48)
Maxwell Young = BRONZE, U-21 (-60)
Tula Moore = BRONZE, U-18 (-57)
Ioan Frizzell = BRONZE, U-18 (-55)

Tami Goto (PG), Sydney Edgson (PG), and Brooke Corbett (Hart) will compete with Team BC at the Judo Canada Elite Eight Championships in Montreal in January.

The Hart Judo Academy had three candidates test for their first degree black belt.

Adrian Rosen, Steven Chang, and Dean Heitman were all successful testing in front of the Provincial Grading Board in Steveston.

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Hartley Miller
Hartley Miller
Hartley is the News Director for Vista Radio’s B.C. North division, as well as the morning news anchor for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97FM. He has served as the colour commentator for Prince George Cougars home games for 12 seasons. Hartley has been a fixture on the airwaves since 1979. He is the author of You Don’t Say, a collection of his most memorable sports quotes. Hartley is married with two children and four grandchildren.

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