The FEDOJUDO Cup, a USA Judo Senior D-Level point tournament, is the second event of a three-tournament series held throughout the Pan American Region.

Athletes scheduled to compete include:

Women
44kg
Veronica Prado (Coral Springs, Fla. / USA Judo National Training Site at North Miami), 2007 Senior Nationals silver medalist

48kg
Sayaka Matsumoto (El Cerrito, Calif. / NYAC / East Bay Judo Institute), 2006 Pan American bronze medalist
Jeanette Rodriguez (Coral Springs, Fla. / USA Judo National Training Site at North Miami), 2006 U.S. Open Champion

52kg
Grace Ohashi (Colorado Springs, Colo. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Olympic Training Center), 2007 Senior Nationals silver medalist
Anna Palmer (Colorado Springs, Colo. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Olympic Training Center), 2007 Senior Nationals bronze medalist
Ann Shiraishi (Elk Grove, Calif. / East Bay Judo Institute), 2006 Senior Nationals bronze medalist at 48kg
Colleen Matthews (Colorado Springs, Colo. / Olympic Training Center)

57kg
Valerie Gotay (Harlingen, Texas / USA Judo National Training Site at Harlingen), 2007 Pan American Champion
Angelica Delgado (Miami, Fla. / USA Judo National Training Site at North Miami), 2007 Senior Nationals bronze medalist

63kg
Marti Malloy (San Jose, Calif. / USA Judo National Training Site at San Jose State University), 2007 Senior National Champion
Paola Genao-Butler (Colorado Springs, Colo. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Olympic Training Center), 2007 High School Nationals silver medalist

70kg
Katie Mocco (Glenville, N.Y. / NYAC / USA Judo National Training Site at the Jason Morris Judo Center), 2006 Pan American bronze medalist

Men
60kg
Nick Kossor (Glenville, N.Y. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Jason Morris Judo Center), 2007 Senior Nationals bronze medalist
Jeff Sato (Colorado Springs, Colo. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Olympic Training Center), 2007 Senior Nationals fifth-place finisher
Elijah Hrbek (San Francisco, Calif.), 2003 Benito Juarez Championships bronze medalist

66kg
Taylor Takata (Harlingen, Texas / USA Judo National Training Site at Harlingen), 2006 National Champion
Nate Torra (El Cerrito, Calif. / East Bay Judo Institute), 2007 Senior Nationals bronze medalist

73kg
Ryan Reser (Colorado Springs, Colo. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Olympic Training Center), 2007 Pan American Champion
Shane Simerly (Colorado Springs, Colo. / Olympic Training Center)
Aaron Villarreal (El Paso, Texas / Fort Bliss Judo & Jujitsu Club)

81kg
Travis Stevens (Glenville, N.Y. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Jason Morris Judo Center), 2007 Senior National Champion

90kg
Alex Maratos (Palmetto Bay, Fla. / Miami Judo Academy), 2007 Puerto Rico Open silver medalist
Yuko Sin (Glenville, N.Y. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Jason Morris Judo Center), 2006 Senior National medalist at 81kg

+100kg
Kirk Hoffmann (Colorado Springs, Colo. / USA Judo National Training Site at the Olympic Training Center), 2007 Pan American bronze medalist

For more information, contact Nicole Jomantas, USA Judo Director of Communications and Media Relations, at 719.866.4372 or Nicole.Jomantas@usajudo.us.