Kyra at 2009 Worlds, in photo by John Lamonica.
Another stalwart competitor is confirmed for the European Open about to kick off January 27 in Lisbon, Portugal: Kyra Gracie.
The world champion was featured in Veja Rio, a weekly supplement of Brazil’s Globo newspaper, where she tells of how she has been training hard for the competition since November and that her intention is to add the title she lacks so far to her collection.
And sign-ups are open until January 19, next Wednesday. To find out more, click here, and compete alongside starts like Kyra and so many others.