Posted by The Middle Georgia Regional ATA Tournament was held on Saturday, November 14th, at the Georgia Fair Grounds in Perry, GA.? The 15 students of the Performance Martial Arts Academy of Valdosta and Lake Park all made remarkable showings in their events.
Pictured left to right: (back row) Mr. Webb, Mr. Church, Mr. Sibley, (middle row) Ms. Hardy. Ms. Matthews, K. Anderson, B. Speldrick, K. Speldrick, (front row) A. Speldrick, T. Sibley. Not Available at time of Photo: Mrs. Powell, Ms. Johnson, Mr. Matthews, Mr. Validores, R. Spaulding, T. Ike
ATA Tournament Results as Follows:
Mark Webb, 4th degree black belt, took 1st place in Songahm Forms, 1st place in Songahm Weapons, and 2nd place in Sparring.
Jennifer Powell, 3rd degree black belt, took 1st place in Songahm Forms, 1st place in Songahm Weapons, and 2nd place in Sparring.
Jennifer Hardy, 2nd degree black belt, placed 2nd in Songahm Forms, and 2nd in Sparring.
Brittany Johnson, 2nd degree black belt, took 1st place in Songahm Weapons, and 1st place in Sparring.
Mizzani Matthews, 2nd degree black belt, took 2nd in Songahm Weapons.
Gary Matthews, 2nd degree black belt, Triple Crown Win, 1st in Songahm Forms, 1st in Songahm Weapons, and 1st in Sparring.
Ali Validores, 1st degree black belt, took 1st in Sparring, and 3rd in Songahm Forms.
Ryan Spaulding, 1st degree black belt, placed 4th in Songahm Weapons.
Tanner Ike, color belt, 2nd in Forms, 2nd in One-Step-Sparring.
Bubba Speldrick, color belt, and excellent job as a competitor in his first competition!
Kristen Speldrick, color belt, and excellent job as a competitor in her first competition!
Ashton Speldrick, color belt, and excellent job as a competitor in his first competition!
Kameron Anderson, color belt, took 1st place in Sparring, 2nd place in Songahm Forms, and 2nd place in Songahm Weapons.
Tori Sibley, color belt, took 1st place in Sparring, 2nd place in Creative Weapons, 3rd Place in Songahm Forms, and 2nd place in Songahm Weapons.
Glen Sibley, color belt, Competed in Seven events in one day! He took 1st place in XMA (Xtreme Martial Arts) Forms, 3rd Place in XMA Weapons, 2nd Place in Creative Forms, 3rd Place in Creative Weapons, 2nd Place in Songahm Forms, 1st Place in Songahm Weapons, and 1st place in Sparring.
