{"id":62526,"date":"2024-05-13T17:13:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T17:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion"},"modified":"2024-05-13T17:32:46","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T17:32:46","slug":"angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion","title":{"rendered":"Angolan becomes Jiu-Jitsu world champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. <\/strong><\/span><b>Angolan Heliane Caio became Jiu-Jitsu world champion after beating Russian Alevtina Korosteleva, from the Checkmat International team, 2-0 in the final this Sunday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old fighter beat the competition in the \u201cGrand Slam\u201d, which took place at the Mubadala Arena, in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates).<\/p>\n<p>To reach the final, Heliane, who represents \u201cGF TEAM Angola\u201d, beat athlete Cynthia Lourenc\u0327o, from the Brazilian team \u201cAl Ain Jiu-Jitsu Club\u201d, by an impressive 10-1.<\/p>\n<p>Recovering from an injury suffered last February, the Angolan from the -69kg class made her debut in the international adult division as a purple belt, a category higher than her youth belt, blue belt.<\/p>\n<p>After her successful participation in this \u201cAbu Dhabi Grand Slam\u201d, Heliane will participate in the World Championship (IBJJF), taking place from May 29th to June 2nd, in California.<\/p>\n<p>Note that for the Grand Slam operation, GF TEAM Angola also took Jorge Pedro, brown belt, to Abu Dhabi, who fought in the under-69kg division.<\/p>\n<p>The athlete won the first fight, but in the second he was disqualified, by decision of the referee.<\/p>\n<p>Another Angolan fighter was also in the competition, Ricardo Brito (-94kg) from Academia Z1, who did not win any medal, but achieved a significant 10-0 victory and a defeat in the second fight.<\/p>\n<p>The Grand Slam, whose current edition saw the participation of competitors from all over the world, is the largest and most globalized Jiu-Jitsu tournament on the planet, in the Brazilian version.<\/p>\n<p>The event is played in six stages, divided by continents throughout the season, taking place in Sydney, London, Miami, Tokyo, as well as Rio de Janeiro.<\/p>\n<p>The circuit ends in Abu Dhabi with the super event \u201cAbu Dhabi World \u201cProfessional Jiu-Jitsu\u201d, in November of each year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\">Angola<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. Angolan Heliane Caio became Jiu-Jitsu world champion after beating Russian Alevtina Korosteleva, from the Checkmat International team, 2-0 in the final this Sunday. The 16-year-old fighter beat the competition in the \u201cGrand Slam\u201d, which took place at the Mubadala Arena, in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates). To reach the final, Heliane, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":62525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17,244],"tags":[233,337,329],"class_list":["post-62526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-angola","tag-angola"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Angolan becomes Jiu-Jitsu world champion - Angola<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Angolan Heliane Caio became Jiu-Jitsu world champion after beating Russian Alevtina Korosteleva, from the Checkmat In ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Angolan becomes Jiu-Jitsu world champion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Angolan Heliane Caio became Jiu-Jitsu world champion after beating Russian Alevtina Korosteleva, from the Checkmat In ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Angola\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-13T17:13:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-13T17:32:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/angola\/sites\/65\/2024\/05\/sm_1715608912.847397.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"618\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Angolan becomes Jiu-Jitsu world champion\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-13T17:13:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-05-13T17:32:46+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion\"},\"wordCount\":308,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/angola\/sites\/65\/2024\/05\/sm_1715608912.847397.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Angola\",\"Angola\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"sport\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/angolan-becomes-jiu-jitsu-world-champion\",\"name\":\"Angolan becomes Jiu-Jitsu world champion - 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