On Saturday, June 19, 2021, was the National Kickboxing Championship in Ptuj. There were 28 competitors from the Barada Club, from the youngest members who competed in Point fighting to the Older Cadets and Juniors who competed in both categories.
We can not be more than satisfied with the success, as we took home as many as 25 first places, 7 second and 4 bronze medals. So we got many state champions again, in their categories.
Here are just a few of our National Champions:
Timotej Zavec:
– PF juniors -79 kg 1st place
– PF members -79 kg 2nd place
– LC members -79 kg 1st place
– LC juniors -79 kg 1st place
Žiga Zagoranski:
– PF juniors – 63 kg 1st place
– PF members -63 kg 2nd place
– LC members – 63 kg 1st place
– LC juniors – 63 kg 1st place
Tyra Barada:
– PF juniors – 50 kg 1st place
– LC juniors – 50 kg 1st place
Bian Nabernik:
– LC juniors – 69 kg 1st place
– PF juniors – 69 kg 1st place
Eva Zorenč:
– PF juniors -55 kg 1st place
– LC juniors -55 kg 1st place
Urška Gazvoda:
– PF member – 60 kg 1st place
– LC member – 60 kg 1st place
Sven Hojs:
– LC members -69 kg 1st place
– PF members – 69 kg 1st place
They continue their sports career with daily training. At the end of the week, they go to Olimje, for three days of preparations, within the Kickboxing Association of Slovenia, under the leadership of coach Tomaž Barada.