Finding Balance and Bliss: Yoga & Wine Class at Gracie Barra Chantilly

In the heart of Chantilly, Virginia, the Gracie Barra Chantilly martial arts academy is known for its dedication to helping students achieve their best, both on and off the mats. Recently, we took this commitment to a whole new level by hosting a special Yoga & Wine class, led by the esteemed coach Joe Abello. …

Gracie Barra Chantilly’s Rising Stars Shine at the Charlotte Open IBJJF 2023

The Gracie Barra Chantilly family had much to celebrate as four of their young and talented athletes ventured to the Charlotte Open IBJJF 2023, demonstrating their commitment, skill, and resilience on the mats. The results were nothing short of inspiring, with each athlete showcasing their dedication to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in their own unique way. **Sophia …

Gracie Barra Chantilly Shines at the DC Open PBJJF 2023

The Gracie Barra Chantilly team recently demonstrated their unwavering commitment and remarkable skill at the DC Open PBJJF 2023 in Baltimore, leaving a lasting mark in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With an outstanding performance that showcased both their determination and talent, the team emerged with an impressive 2nd place finish in the No Gi …

GB Chantilly Competition Team Shines in Their IBJJF Pan American Kids Tournament

The highly anticipated Pan American Kids International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) tournament saw the debut of the GB Chantilly Competition Team, and the team showcased their skills and determination throughout the event. While not without its challenges, the team’s performance was commendable, with standout performances from Sophia Song, who secured a well-deserved bronze medal. Rising …

Gracie Barra Chantilly Shines at PBJJF Pan American 2023, Dominating with Gi and Impressive No-Gi Performance

Gracie Barra Virginia celebrated a remarkable achievement at the recent PBJJF Pan American Championship 2023 held in Maryland. The talented young athletes from GB Chantilly and GB Stafford showcased their dedication, skill, and perseverance as they secured an outstanding 1st place overall in the gi category and an impressive 2nd place overall in the no-gi …

GB Chantilly Shines with Triple Trophy Triumph at Winchester PBJJF Tournament

GB Chantilly, the renowned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy, recently made waves at the Winchester PBJJF Tournament, securing an impressive collection of trophies. The academy’s dedicated athletes showcased their skills and determination, achieving remarkable results across different categories. In the tournament’s kids division, GB Chantilly left a lasting impression, claiming second place with gi and third place …

GB Chantilly’s Unforgettable Mother’s Day: Celebrating Bonding Moments on the Mats

We would like to share with you the heartwarming and memorable experience we had at our recent Mothers and Kids Class on May 13, as part of our celebration of Mother’s Day. It was a day filled with love, joy, and an opportunity for mothers and their children to create lasting memories while training together. …

Professor Glaucia’s Double Gold Triumph at IBJJF Atlanta Spring International Open

In a remarkable display of skill, determination, and perseverance, Professor Glaucia emerged victorious at the IBJJF Atlanta Spring International Open, claiming not one but two gold medals. She achieved an incredible feat by triumphing in both her weight class and the open weight class, solidifying her status as a formidable force in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu …

Who will be our first color belt graduates?

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that emphasizes technique, discipline, and hard work. It is a sport that requires dedication and commitment to master, and as practitioners progress through the ranks, they are recognized with belt promotions. GB Chantilly is proud to announce its first-anniversary celebration, which will include a special seminar with professor …