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Comox judoka wins provincial gold, silver

Dakota Sanzana of Comox won a gold and silver medal at the youth provincial judo championships in Kamloops.
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Dakota Sanzana, second from left, won a gold and silver medal at the youth provincial judo championships.

Dakota Sanzana of Comox won a gold and silver medal at the youth provincial judo championships in Kamloops.

She won the U16 division and was second in the U18 -48kg class.

“Dakota felt pretty good going into this tournament after the results she pulled in Montreal, winning a bronze medal in the Elite Eight U18 division,” a news release states.

The youth provincials are a mandatory tournament to collect points to attend nationals in Edmonton.

February is a busy month training for the 2020 Edmonton International Judo Championship March 6-8, hosted by Judo Alberta, and the 2020 Pacific International Judo Tournament hosted by the Steveson Judo Club March 14-15.