| MARIA SHKVARUNETS |
| Date of Birth: 20 / 3 / 1993 City: Moscow, Country: Russia Rank/Title: Dan-ho (Black Belt Candidate) - Kodokan Shin - Ryu Bu-jutsu She Excels in: Self Defense for Girls Weight: 42 kg Height: 155 sm Favorite: Hobby : Jujitsu, Guitar Movie Star: Jim Kerry (Carey) Food: Ice Cream Music: Rap Singer: 50 Cent Music Group: Faktor-2 Book: The Story of a Real Man - by Boris Polevoy Writer: Mikhail Lermontov Maria's Credo: She fights with boys and girls and wins every time. Her Sensei: Renshi Tair Nariman (6th Dan) Maria's Favorite Techniques: sutemi-waza (sacrifice throws), ne-waza (ground grappling), juji-gatame (cross armlock), especially. Sports Competition Biography: Russian 2004,2005 Jujutsu Champion (Boys, Girls) CIS Jujutsu Champion 2002 - Moscow Europe 2003 Ju-jutsu Champion (St. Petersburg) WOMAA World Martial Game V, Barcelona Spain, 4 times champion Grappling ( Boys & Girls), and Ju-jutsu (Boys & Girls) Best Fighter (Children) of Kodokan Shin -Ryu Martial Arts School 2005 International Ju-jutsu Champion 3 times Champion - 2005 Poland WOMAA World Martial Games VI, 2005 - Germany - 4 times Champion - Grappling (Boys & Girls), Ju-jutsu (Boys & Girls) Maria is an excellent martial artist who strives to excel in her art. She will fight with the boys and men and wins. Maria and her instructor - Renshi Tair Nariman will be inducted into the W.O.M.A.A. Int'l Hall of Fame in January 2007. W.O.M.A.A. is very proud to profile Maria in this quarter's International Competitor Profile |