Bernardo Faria

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Bernardo Faria
Born (1987-01-20) 20 January 1987 (age 37)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Bernardo Faria
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2006
California, USA
Absolute (Purple Belt)[1]
Gold medal – first place 2010
California, USA
-94kg[2]
Silver medal – second place 2011
California, USA
-94kg
Silver medal – second place 2011
California, USA
Absolute[3]
Silver medal – second place 2012
California, USA
-100kg[4]
Bronze medal – third place 2012
California, USA
Absolute[4]
Gold medal – first place 2013
California, USA
-100kg[2]
Silver medal – second place 2014
California, USA
-100kg[2][5]
Bronze medal – third place 2014
California, USA
Absolute[2][5]
Gold medal – first place 2015
California, USA
-100kg[2]
Gold medal – first place 2015
California, USA
Absolute[2]
Silver medal – second place 2017
California, USA
-100kg[2][6]
Pan American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010
California, USA
-94kg[2]
Gold medal – first place 2010
California, USA
Absolute[2]
Gold medal – first place 2012
California, USA
-100kg[2]
Gold medal – first place 2015
California, USA
-100kg[2]
Gold medal – first place 2015
California, USA
Absolute[2]
Gold medal – first place 2016
California, USA
Absolute[2]
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011
Lisbon, Portugal
-94kg[2]
Gold medal – first place 2012
Lisbon, Portugal
-100kg[2]
Gold medal – first place 2013
Lisbon, Portugal
-100kg[2]
Brazilian National Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Absolute[2]
European Nogi Championship
Gold medal – first place 2012
London, England
Absolute[2]
Gold medal – first place 2012
London, England
-86.5kg[2]
Brazilian Nationals Nogi Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
+81.5kg[2]

Bernardo Rocha de Faria is a

Brazilian National Champion
. In February and March 2013, Faria was ranked first in the
black belt from instructor Ricardo Marques in 2008,[7] and moved to the Alliance Jiu Jitsu Sao Paulo team to train with mestre Fábio Gurgel in 2009.[8] In June 2022 Faria was inducted in the IBJJF Hall of Fame.[9]

Bernardo Faria currently runs his own Jiu Jitsu academy in Bedford, Massachusetts.[10] He is a member of Alliance Jiu Jitsu team and Marcelo Garcia Association.[11]

On Faria's YouTube channel, "BJJ Fanatics", he regularly posts techniques alongside other Jiu Jitsu practitioners and MMA fighters such as Dean Lister, John Danaher and Gordon Ryan.[12]

References

  1. ^ "World Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2006 – Results - IBJJF - International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation". Archived from the original on 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "IBJJF Results". OfficialIBJJFresults. Retrieved 2018-02-13.
  3. ^ "World Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2011 – Results - IBJJF - International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation". Archived from the original on 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
  4. ^ a b "World Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2012 – Results - IBJJF - International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation". ibjjf.com. Archived from the original on 2017-06-23.
  5. ^ a b "International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation -".
  6. ^ "International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation -".
  7. ^ "About Bernardo Faria". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
  8. ^ "BJJ Heroes - Bernardo Faria". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
  9. ^ "Bernardo Faria Inducted Into The IBJJF Hall Of Fame". Sensō Jiu Jitsu. 2021-02-08.
  10. ^ "Bernardo Faria Academy". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
  11. ^ "Marcelo Garcia and Bernardo Faria Training Footage". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
  12. ^ "Bernardo Faria Youtube Channel". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-12-23.