AOJ dominated the San Jose Spring Kids 2025, capturing 20 gold medals across 80 divisions to lead all 49 academies in team standings. Bailey Cerda Heinsohn (yellow belt, rating 7553) and Penelope Victoria Rothermel (yellow belt, rating 6064) emerged as the tournament's top individual performers, both representing AOJ's medal haul. Gracie Barra placed second with 9 golds but accumulated 28 total medals through 14 silver and 5 bronze finishes, demonstrating consistent depth across multiple weight classes.
The tournament featured 80 divisions with no decided matches recorded, preventing analysis of submission rates or decision patterns. The deepest bracket was JUNIOR 2 GREY male LIGHT-FEATHER (73.60LB) gi, which produced 4 placements and indicates concentrated competition in that specific age and skill category. The absence of match data limits tactical assessment, though the even distribution of 80 gold medals across divisions suggests balanced bracket seeding.
Kola Ajose Jiu-Jitsu Academy finished third with 8 golds, 3 silvers, and 4 bronzes for 15 total medals. Atos Jiu-Jitsu placed fourth with 6 golds and minimal supplementary medals, indicating a smaller delegation that performed at high conversion rates. CheckMat's Elijah Ryder Gutierrez (yellow belt, rating 6633) ranked second among individual gold medalists, representing the organization's strongest individual performer despite the academy's 3-gold team finish.
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AOJ | 20 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| 2 | Gracie Barra | 9 | 14 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | Kola Ajose Jiu-Jitsu Academy | 8 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Atos Jiu-Jitsu | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Marco Nascimento BJJ | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |