The 2024 IBJJF World Championships are kicking off, and while most attention is going to the black belts on Saturday & Sunday, there will be a ton of amazing action in the colored belt divisions.

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The juvenile divisions offer a chance for teens to get invaluable experience competing at Worlds against their peers before they eventually graduate to the adult divisions. Many of tomorrow's champions can be found in these juvenile divisions.

We have compiled this list of some of the best juvenile blue belts to keep an eye on at Worlds, and which mats they will start out on (all times local PST).

Male Juvenile 1 Blue Belt Divisions

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-Ryan Victor da Siva - 3:41pm, Mat 9

Light-Feather

-Christian de La Fuente - 2:19pm, Mat 3

-Jonathan Thomas Becker - 2:47pm, Mat 3

Feather

-Ricardo Yoshito Kavati Amaral - 1:52pm, Mat 12

Light

-Fernando Fábio da Silva Paiva - 2:12pm, Mat 11

-Jonathan Mariano Anderson - 1:41pm, Mat 4

Middle

-Thiago Marcio Ribeiro de Deus - 2:35pm, Mat 1

-Sergio Otavio Silva Almeida - 1:51pm, Mat 7

-Murilo Cardoso Neves - 2:08pm, Mat 7

Medium-Heavy

-Kalebe Henrique Sartarelli Pereira - 3:14pm, Mat 10

Heavy

-Ricardo Candido Gomes Filho - 4:11pm, Mat 3

-Eduardo Cancela Cruz - 3:08pm, Mat 3

-João Pedro Figueiredo Araujo - 3:36pm, Mat 3

-João Vítor Martins Freires - 3:43pm, Mat 3

Super-Heavy

-Luciano Lima Sales Filho - 4:00pm, Mat 5

Ultra-Heavy

-Renzo Ethan Cooligan - 4:04pm, Mat 6

-Luiz Miguel de Souza Mascarenhas Mendonça - 4:11pm, Mat 6

-Luca Moraes Ximenes - 3:43pm, Mat 6

Female Juvenile 1 Blue Belt Divisions

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-Kiani Sky Gonzalez - 4:37pm, Mat 5

Light-Feather

-Maria Eduarda de Faria Abreu - 4:09, Mat 2

Feather

-Natalee Funegra - 4:03pm, Mat 10

-Julia Bandeira Ayres Sant'anna - 2:26pm, Mat 10

-Serineh Diana Crane - 3:28pm, Mat 10

Light

-Maria Eduarda Aguiar Martim - 2:58pm, Mat 6

-Thauany Guimarães Caldeira - 3:05pm, Mat 6

-Olivia Michelle Marlow - 2:31pm, Mat 6

Middle

-Isabella Joseline DeLa Cruz Butler - 4:00pm, Mat 12

-Dania Silva - 3:53pm, Mat 12

-Manuella Jacome dos Santos - 3:53pm, Mat 12

Medium-Heavy

-Brenda de Carvalho Coelho Gonçalves - 4:06pm, Mat 1

Heavy

-Maria Eduarda Lima Ayres - 3:55pm, Mat 1

Male Juvenile 2 Blue Belt Divisions

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-Kianoa Alijah Roberts - 3:14pm, Mat 7

-Yuri Nata Maria Souza de Freitas - 2:53pm, Mat 7

Light-Feather

-Virgile Grandjean-Philibert - 3:29pm, Mat 4

-Ivan Luis Valencia - 3:43pm, Mat 4

-Gabriel Petersen Macagnan Oliveira - 2:40pm, Mat 4

Feather

-Isa Anwer Abdul Rahman - 2:31pm, Mat 2

-S. Maximus Schwartz - 2:38pm, Mat 9

Light

-Felipe Goulart - 1:45pm, Mat 12

-Ethan David Wong - 1:55pm, Mat 3

Middle

-Kenneth Alonso Urena Araya - 1:42pm, Mat 8

-Thiago Brito de Oliveira - 2:37pm, Mat 8

Medium-Heavy

-Moussa Farouk Kadi - 3:18pm, Mat 5

Heavy

-Arthur da Cunha Costa - 3:15pm, Mat 11

-Abdullah Tariq Nada - 2:54pm, Mat 11

Super-Heavy

-Marcelo Augusto Miranda de Sousa - 4:18pm, Mat 9

Ultra-Heavy

-Luiz Fernando dos Santos Fuzari - 4:05pm, Mat 8

Female Juvenile 2 Blue Belt Divisions

Light-Feather

-Maya Malice Marie Youngblood - 4:18pm, Mat 3

-Arianna Rose Culotta - 4:25pm, Mat 3

Feather

-Alanis Macedo dos Santos - 2:38pm, Mat 2

-Miranda Irene Allen - 3:06pm, Mat 2

-Kaleah Dee Pyles - 3:13pm, Mat 2

Light

-Alexa Rose Herse - 3:50pm, Mat 4

-Maria Eduarda Andrade Lira de Albuquerque - 3:57pm, Mat 4

Middle

-Mia Montesinos Perdomo - 4:17pm, Mat 7

-Kathryn Denica Jacobo - 3:21pm, Mat 7

-Kellen do Nascimento Arraes - 3:28pm, Mat 7

Medium-Heavy

-Pairin Pamela Sullivan - 4:20pm, Mat 11

Super-Heavy

-Helena Crevar - 4:18pm, Mat 6

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