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Royler Gracie
Royler Gracie won -66 kg ADCC gold in 1999, 2000 and 2001 and managed Gracie Humaitá's Rio academy for years.
Biography
Sources for this profile
Gracie Humaitá, “About,” undated.(opens in a new tab)
Gracie Humaitá identifies Royler Gracie as born on December 6, 1965, and says he began training in jiu-jitsu at age three with his father, Hélio Gracie, alongside relatives who trained.
Where in the source: MASTERS TEAM — ROYLER GRACIE; paragraph beginning “Royler Gracie, born on December 6, 1965”.
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Gracie Humaitá describes Royler Gracie as an eighth-degree red-and-black belt, a four-time World Jiu-Jitsu Champion in the featherweight category, and a competitor in black-belt events for more than 20 years.
Where in the source: MASTERS TEAM — ROYLER GRACIE; belt and competition summary in the two paragraphs beneath his name.
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Gracie Humaitá says Royler Gracie managed its Rio de Janeiro academy for many years under Hélio Gracie’s guidance and now resides in San Diego.
Where in the source: MASTERS TEAM — ROYLER GRACIE; paragraph beginning “For many years, he managed”.
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Gracie Humaitá describes Royler Gracie as an eighth-degree red-and-black belt.
Where in the source: MASTERS TEAM — ROYLER GRACIE; belt and competition summary in the two paragraphs beneath his name.
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ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship 1999, “Official Results,” February 24, 1999.(opens in a new tab)
The ADCC Federation’s official results list Royler Gracie as the 1999 gold medalist in the -66 kg division.
Where in the source: 1999 RESULTS table; -66kg row, Gold / 1st / Royler Gracie.
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ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship 2000, “Official Results,” March 1, 2000.(opens in a new tab)
The ADCC Federation’s official results list Royler Gracie as the 2000 gold medalist in the -66 kg division.
Where in the source: 2000 RESULTS table; -66kg row, Gold / 1st / Royler Gracie.
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ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship 2001, “Official Results,” April 11, 2001.(opens in a new tab)
The ADCC Federation’s official results list Royler Gracie as the 2001 gold medalist in the -66 kg division.
Where in the source: 2001 RESULTS table; -66kg row, Gold / 1st / Royler Gracie.
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International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation, “Hall of fame,” undated.(opens in a new tab)
The IBJJF Hall of Fame page lists Royler Gracie among its inductees.
Where in the source: Hall of fame list; entry “ROYLER GRACIE”.
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Competition results
| Year | Event | Result | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ADCC 2003Source: adcombat.com-66 kgNo-giVerified | 3rd place | -66 kgNo-giVerified |
| 2001 | ADCC 2001Source: adcombat.com-66 kgNo-giVerified | 1st place | -66 kgNo-giVerified |
| 2000 | ADCC 2000Source: adcombat.com-66 kgNo-giVerified | 1st place | -66 kgNo-giVerified |
| 1999 | ADCC 1999Source: adcombat.com-66 kgNo-giVerified | 1st place | -66 kgNo-giVerified |
| 1999 | IBJJF World ChampionshipSource: en.wikipedia.org-70 kgGiVerified | 1st place | -70 kgGiVerified |
| 1998 | IBJJF World ChampionshipSource: en.wikipedia.org-70 kgGiVerified | 1st place | -70 kgGiVerified |
| 1997 | IBJJF World ChampionshipSource: en.wikipedia.org-70 kgGiVerified | 1st place | -70 kgGiVerified |
| 1996 | IBJJF World ChampionshipSource: en.wikipedia.org-70 kgGiVerified | 1st place | -70 kgGiVerified |