The Maeda Project · 1000 of 1972 biographies complete
1972 athletes across 5 eras of BJJ history
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| Name↕ | Country | Team | Period↕ | Students↓ | Bio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renato Tavares | Brazilian | Carlson Gracie | 1968 | 19 | ● | |
| Eduardo "Teta" Rios"Teta" | Brazilian | Carlson Gracie | 1981 | 17 | ● | |
| Darragh OConaill | Irish | East Coast Jiu-Jitsu | 1987 | 6 | ● | |
| Tommy Langaker"The Norwegian Nightmare" | Norwegian | Kimura/Nova Uniao | 1994 | 6 | ||
| Nic Ruben Nikolaisen | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | 1978 | 3 | ||
| Bruno Carvalho | Brazilian | Team Carvalho | — | 3 | ● | |
| André "Fievel" Carvalho | Brazilian | Carlson Gracie | — | 3 | ● | |
| Marcelo "Yogui" Santiago | Brazilian | Gracie Humaita / Yogui BJJ | — | 2 | ● | |
| Vidar Sandene | Norwegian | Team Carvalho | — | 2 | ||
| Thomas Hytten"Moon Lee" | Norwegian | Independent | — | 2 | ● | |
| Paulo Roberto dos Santos Peixoto | Brazilian | Gracie Humaitá / Roger Gracie | — | 2 | ● | |
| Pål Magnus Bjørlo | Norwegian | Nesodden Grappling - Team Carvalho | — | 1 | ||
| Damoun Nassehi | Norwegian | Nova União / Kimura | — | 1 | ||
| Fernando Nascimento Araujo"Nando" | Brazilian | Jungle BJJ | 1978 | 1 | ● | |
| Luis Alberto Armas Gamarra | Peruvian | Guigo BJJ | — | 1 | ● | |
| Álvaro Ribeiro | Brazilian | Carlson Gracie / Frontline | — | 1 | ● | |
| Eivind Windsrygg | Norwegian | Bergen Grappling | 1982 | 1 | ● | |
| Muslim Patsarigov"Patsarigov is often called "Messi" as it is an easier way to say than Muslim." | Norwegian | Felipe Mota / Roger Gracie | 1987 | — | ● | |
| Christian Derval | French | — | — | — | ||
| Patrick Bittan | French | Bittan Academy | — | — | ||
| Franco Vacirca | Swiss | — | — | — | ● | |
| Demetrio Vacirca | Swiss | — | — | — | ● | |
| Jukka Lemola | Finnish | — | — | — | ● | |
| Andrea Baggio | Italian | Gracie Barra | 1978 | — | ● | |
| Ida Hansson"-" | Swedish | Checkmat | — | — | ● | |
| Tarik Hopstock | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | 1996 | — | ● | |
| Alexander Rio Farstadvoll | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | — | — | ● | |
| Thomas Johannessen | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | — | — | ||
| Alexander Trans | Danish | Checkmat | 1989 | — | ● | |
| Morten Josephson | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | — | — | ||
| David Thompson | British | — | — | — | ||
| Gunnar Nelson"Gunni" | Icelandic | Mjölnir - SBG/Renzo Gracie | 1988 | — | ● | |
| Frode Nilsen | Norwegian | 10th Planet Bergen | — | — | ||
| Espen Mathiesen | Norwegian | Kimura/Nova Uniao | 1995 | — | ● | |
| Ffion Eira Davies | Welsh | East Coast Jiu-Jitsu | 1995 | — | ||
| Richard Martin"Dickie" | British | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ● | |
| Mariusz Linke"Manolo" | Polish | Macaco Gold Team | 1969 | — | ● | |
| Ffion Davies"The Honeybadger" | Welsh | Atos | 1995 | — | ● | |
| John-Olav Einemo"The Viking" | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | 1975 | — | ● | |
| Adam Wardzinski"Megatron" | Polish | Checkmat | 1991 | — | ||
| Devi Ahuja | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | — | — | ||
| Eirik Veivåg Tveit | Norwegian | Wulfing Academy | — | — | ● | |
| Vegard Arentz Randeberg | Norwegian | Wulfing Academy | 1994 | — | ||
| Per Christian Andresen | Norwegian | Team Trondheim BJJ | — | — | ||
| Benjamin Mercury Vetaas | Norwegian | — | — | — | ||
| Anja Bergo | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | 1996 | — | ||
| Joachim Hansen"Hellboy" | Norwegian | — | 1979 | — | ||
| Morten Ladstein | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | — | — | ● | |
| Vetle Lindeman | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Aristo Manzouri | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | 1963 | — | ||
| Silje Wahl | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Heidi Frantzen | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Veronika Tharaldsen | Norwegian | Independent | 1997 | — | ||
| Armin Douzali | Norwegian | Team Carvalho | — | — | ||
| Simen Brunstad | Norwegian | Nova União / Kimura | 1989 | — | ||
| Mikolaj Derwich | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Fabio Martins | Brazilian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Ross Ranson | Norwegian | Clark Gracie / Gracie | — | — | ||
| Knut Roska | Norwegian | Clark Gracie / Yogui | — | — | ||
| Nick R. Cleppe | Norwegian | Next Generation / BJJ Globetrotters | — | — | ||
| Torbjørn Lund | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Ali Abbas | Norwegian | GFTeam | — | — | ||
| Ole-Christian Laahne Brun | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Bjørn Teige | Norwegian | Team Carvalho | — | — | ||
| Christopher J. Hermanstad | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Per Eklund | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Petter Kleven | Norwegian | Clark Gracie / Gracie | 1975 | — | ||
| Richard Bohlenius | Swedish | SBJJA | — | — | ||
| Christopher Heum | Norwegian | Roger Gracie | — | — | ||
| Håkon Koren | Norwegian | Nova União / Kimura | — | — | ||
| Espen Dahlen-Lervåg | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Richard Hansen | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Ida Fløisvik | Norwegian | Roger Gracie Norway | — | — | ||
| Arne Kringstad | Norwegian | Frontline Academy | 1982 | — | ||
| Andreas Pettersen | Norwegian | Bergen Grappling | — | — | ● | |
| Jørgen Olsen Øveraas | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Mathias Antonsen | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Georg Solvang | Norwegian | Gracie Barra (Umeå) | — | — | ||
| Martin Scherer | Norwegian | Gracie Barra (Umeå) | — | — | ||
| Mads Rask | Norwegian | 10th Planet | — | — | ||
| Anders Helgesen | Norwegian | Team Carvalho | — | — | ||
| Stefan Ydstie | Norwegian | Team Carvalho | — | — | ||
| Rutger Custers | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Jason Shields | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Christina Osnes Hasfjord | Norwegian | Paraestra | — | — | ||
| Hanne Mårds | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Sylwia Kuzdro | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Tina Bjerkeng | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Vilde Iren Brekke | Norwegian | Carlson Gracie | — | — | ||
| Dan Evensen"The Viking" | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Celine Haga | Norwegian | Jackson Wink | 1981 | — | ||
| Tarjei Nymark Mørkve | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Mikolaj Mazur | Norwegian | Unity Jiu-Jitsu | — | — | ||
| Stine Brosche | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Kenneth Vikse | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Carl-Axel Bakke-Erichsen | Norwegian | Felipe Mota / Roger Gracie | 1980 | — | ||
| Stian Bergseth | Norwegian | Clark Gracie / Gracie | — | — | ||
| Karl Erik Brekke | Norwegian | 10th Planet | — | — | ||
| Hans-Petter Pettersen | Norwegian | Independent | — | — | ||
| Tor-Inge Gloppen | Norwegian | Independent | — | — |