The 27th Copa Sparta took place on October 11th to the 12th in San Juan Puerto Rico. The tournament features many athletes from across the United States, with some coming as far from Texas and California and is open to all wrestlers in the process of completing an academic degree. The Montreal Wrestling Club NTC and the Patriotes de St-Cesaire sent athletes to the competition to compete in the Cadet, Junior and Senior Divisions. The results were as follows:
Bryce Rooney prepares for the competition
Cadet Boys | ||||
Name | Club | Weight | Record | Final Standing |
Anthony Campione | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 92 kg | 4-0 | Gold Medal |
Josué Daigneault-Aguilar | Patriotes de St-Cesaire | 71 kg | 1-3 | 4th |
Cadet Girls | ||||
Name | Club | Weight | Record | Final Standing |
Giuliana Iannuzzi | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 69 kg | 3-0 | Gold Medal |
Team Quebec Men
Junior Men | ||||
Name | Club | Weight | Record | Final Standing |
Cruz Lewis | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 65 kg | 4-0 | Gold Medal |
Bryce Rooney | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 80 kg | 4-0 | Gold Medal |
Charles-Anthony Divita | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 92 kg | 4-0 | Gold Medal |
Senior Men | ||||
Name | Club | Weight | Record | Final Standing |
Connor Rooney | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 80 kg | 4-1 | Silver Medal |
Junior/Senior Women | ||||
Name | Club | Weight | Record | Final Standing |
Sophia Bechard | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 55 kg | 1-0 | Gold Medal |
Amanda Savard | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 72 kg | 2-0 | Gold Medal |
Rose Lacoste | Montreal Wrestling Club NTC | 72 kg | 1-1 | Silver Medal |
This tournament was great for our aspiring Quebec Canada Games athletes
For some of our Quebec athletes, this was the first competition on the international stage. To perform at the level they did was exceptional and congratulations has to go out to them.
Josué Daigneault Aguilar
The women of Team Quebec came back with some impressive hardware