Professor Yacinta Nguyen is a First Degree IBJJF certified Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. She trains under 3rd Degree Black Belt Professor Jorge Britto, who awarded her with her Black Belt. Yacinta is also a First Degree Black Belt in Judo under Judo Canada. Yacinta is featured on the BJJ Heroes website - Where prominenet figures in the BJJ community are documented.
www.bjjheroes.com/bjj-fighters/yacinta-nguyen
Lineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Royler Gracie > Jorge Britto > Yacinta Nguyen
Professor/Sensei Yacinta Nguyen has been training martial arts for over 20 years. She received her Black Belt in Judo from Judo Canada in 2008 alongside Professor Dainis Nguyen. Yacinta also holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu which she received from Professor Jorge Britto in 2017. She is incredibly experienced and knowledgeable in martial arts, specializing in the arts of Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Yacinta was on the Ontario Provincial and Canadian National Judo team for many few years winning numerous medals along the way. She also lived in Brazil for 8 months to train Judo with their elite athletes. She was on the Canadian National Team and lived in Montreal for 5 years to train at the National training center. Since transitioning over to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, she has been a force to be reckoned with and has won Double Gold(winning her division and the open weight division) at every single local competition she has entered from the Ontario Open to the Abu Dhabi Trials.
Yacinta has competed at the most prestigious martial arts competitions in the world, the World Pro in Abu Dhabi and the IBJJF World Championships and has won a total of 9 medals(4 Gold, 2 Silver, and 3 bronze) at these competitions. She has already beaten some of the best female black belts in the world. She is undefeated in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Canada and against all other Canadian competitors - she is Canada's best and we are lucky to have her teaching here in Durham Region serving Whitby, Oshawa and Ajax. Along with Sarah, Yacinta is a great role model for all of our students especially our females.
Yacinta Nguyen's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Accomplishments
www.bjjheroes.com/bjj-fighters/yacinta-nguyen
Lineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Royler Gracie > Jorge Britto > Yacinta Nguyen
Professor/Sensei Yacinta Nguyen has been training martial arts for over 20 years. She received her Black Belt in Judo from Judo Canada in 2008 alongside Professor Dainis Nguyen. Yacinta also holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu which she received from Professor Jorge Britto in 2017. She is incredibly experienced and knowledgeable in martial arts, specializing in the arts of Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Yacinta was on the Ontario Provincial and Canadian National Judo team for many few years winning numerous medals along the way. She also lived in Brazil for 8 months to train Judo with their elite athletes. She was on the Canadian National Team and lived in Montreal for 5 years to train at the National training center. Since transitioning over to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, she has been a force to be reckoned with and has won Double Gold(winning her division and the open weight division) at every single local competition she has entered from the Ontario Open to the Abu Dhabi Trials.
Yacinta has competed at the most prestigious martial arts competitions in the world, the World Pro in Abu Dhabi and the IBJJF World Championships and has won a total of 9 medals(4 Gold, 2 Silver, and 3 bronze) at these competitions. She has already beaten some of the best female black belts in the world. She is undefeated in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Canada and against all other Canadian competitors - she is Canada's best and we are lucky to have her teaching here in Durham Region serving Whitby, Oshawa and Ajax. Along with Sarah, Yacinta is a great role model for all of our students especially our females.
Yacinta Nguyen's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Accomplishments
- Silver - IBJJF Pans Championships 2018(Black Belt)
- Gold - IBJJF Atlanta Open 2018 (Open weight, black belt)
- Gold - IBJJF Atlanta Open 2018 (Black belt)
- Gold - IBJJF World Championships 2017 (Brown belt)
- Gold - IBJJF Chicago Open 2017 (Brown belt)
- Gold - IBJJF Chicago Open 2017 (Open weight, brown belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2017 (Brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2017 (Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Silver - IBJJF World Championships 2016 (Open weight, brown belt)
- Bronze - IBJJF World Championships 2016 (Brown belt)
- Bronze - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2016 (Brown/black belt
- Gold - Canada National Pro Trials Toronto 2016 (Brown/black belt)
- Gold - Canada National Pro Trials, Toronto 2016 (Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2016 (Brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2016 (Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Gold - 2016 Canada National Pro, Montreal 2016(Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Silver - IBJJF World Championships 2015 (Open weight, purple belt)
- Gold - IBJJF World Championships 2015 (Purple belt)
- Bronze - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2015 (Purple belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2015 (Open weight, purple/brown/black belt)
- Gold - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2014 (Purple belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2014 (Purple/brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2014 (Open weight, purple/brown/black belt)
- Gold - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2013 (Blue belt)
- Gold - IBJJF Chicago Open 2017 (Open weight, brown belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2017 (Brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2017 (Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Silver - IBJJF World Championships 2016 (Open weight, brown belt)
- Bronze - IBJJF World Championships 2016 (Brown belt)
- Bronze - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2016 (Brown/black belt
- Gold - Canada National Pro Trials Toronto 2016 (Brown/black belt)
- Gold - Canada National Pro Trials, Toronto 2016 (Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2016 (Brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2016 (Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Gold - 2016 Canada National Pro, Montreal 2016(Open weight, brown/black belt)
- Silver - IBJJF World Championships 2015 (Open weight, purple belt)
- Gold - IBJJF World Championships 2015 (Purple belt)
- Bronze - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2015 (Purple belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2015 (Open weight, purple/brown/black belt)
- Gold - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2014 (Purple belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2014 (Purple/brown/black belt)
- Gold - Ontario Open 2014 (Open weight, purple/brown/black belt)
- Gold - Abu Dhabi World Pro 2013 (Blue belt)
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