Generation Judo club led the team standings at 2025 STARRETT CUP JUDO TOURNAMENT with 8 golds and 17 total medals in Brooklyn, NY, United States on January 19, 2025. Samir Judo placed second with 6 golds and 8 medals, followed by Brooklyn Judo Academy (4G/3S/2B). Top-rated gold medalist Afruz Melikulov (yellow belt, rated 2857) headlined the winners.
0% submission rate across 32 decided matches — right at the USA Judo season average. The Male BANTAM 5 MALE - 9 YEARS & UNDER division was the deepest bracket with 9 placements.
The team race was tight: Generation Judo club (8) edged out Samir Judo (6) by just 2 gold. Brooklyn Judo Academy earned 4 golds from 9 total podiums. Top-rated gold medalists included Afruz Melikulov (rated 2857) and Michael Sosunov (rated 1500).
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Generation Judo club | 8 | 8 | 1 | 17 |
| 2 | Samir Judo | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Brooklyn Judo Academy | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Georgian Wrestle Club | 3 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | IJC Martial Arts | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |