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Local Judoka Wins Bronze Medal in Tahiti

Kyle Tran throws an opponent during the Tahiti Open on June 2. Photo provided by Jason Morris.

TAHITI— Burnt Hills High School graduate Kyle Tran from the Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) in Glenville went 3-1 to earn a 60 kg bronze medal at the Tahiti Open on June 2. 

Tran became the youngest JMJC athlete to win a World Cup medal on the International Judo Federation World Tour. He now debuts on the world rankings at #222, becoming the youngest JMJC athlete to enter the world rankings. The JMJC currently has 11 athletes on the world ranking list.