Crane Karate Academy Brings Home 9 Medals and a Grand Championship from New England Classic

Written By Matt Hogan

Results (by age):

  • Julian Mello – 4th place, Kata (Ages 5–6, all ranks)

  • Gessica Santos – 1st place, Sparring; 2nd place, Kata (Womens 18-34 Intermediate/Advanced Division)

  • Dan Mello – 1st place, Kata; 2nd place, Sparring; Underbelt Grand Champion (Mens 34-45 Intermediate/Advanced Division)

  • Jacqueline Hogan – 2nd place, Kata (Women's 34+ Intermediate/Advanced Division)

  • Sensei Matt Hogan – 2nd place, Sparring; 3rd place, Kata (Men’s 45-54 Black Belt Division)

  • John Schulman – 3rd place, Kata (Executive Men’s Black Belt Division)

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