Rose El Sharouni
BornRose-Marie El Sharouni[1]
(1991-09-28) 28 September 1991
Heerlen, Netherlands
Divisionfeather / lightfeather
TeamBJJAA/Checkmat
Rankblack belt in BJJ[lower-alpha 1]
Medal record
Representing the  Netherlands
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2023 California, USA −53.5 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 California, USA −53.5 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 California, USA −53.5 kg
Pan-American Championship
Silver medal – second place 2023 California, USA -53.5 kg
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Paris, France −53.5 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rome, Italy −53.5 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Lisbon, Portugal −53.5 kg
AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro
Silver medal – second place 2022 Abu Dhabi, UAE −55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Abu Dhabi, UAE −55 kg
AJP Grand Slam World Tour
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Abu Dhabi, UAE −55 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 London, UK −55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 London, UK −55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 London, UK −55 kg

Rose El Sharouni is a Dutch born Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and competitor.[lower-alpha 1] A two-time World Champion in coloured belts, she is an IBJJF black belt World, European Open and Pan American medallist.[2]

Biography

Rose-Marie El Sharouni was born on 28 September 1991, in Heerlen, Netherlands. From the age of 6 she practised judo before leaving it for traditional Jiu jitsu, then Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) at the age of sixteen.[1] She started to train and compete under Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy Amsterdam (a Checkmat affiliate). Training BJJ while studying medicine, she received her black belt from Vieira in 2019.[3]

El Sharouni is the co-founder of Ladies Only BJJ, an organisation that set up BJJ training camps for women and promotes women's BJJ.[4]

Competitive career

On March 26, 2023, El Sharouni won a silver medal in the light-featherweight division of the IBJJF Pan Championship 2023.[5] She then competed at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tour - Abu Dhabi on May 7, 2023 and won a bronze medal in the light-featherweight division.[6]

El Sharouni competed in the IBJJF World Championship 2023 on June 3 and 4, 2023 and won a bronze medal in the light-featherweight division.[7]

Championships and accomplishments

Main Achievements (black belt level):[8][1]

  • 2nd place IBJJF Pan American Championship (2023)
  • 2nd place IBJJF European Open (2022)
  • 2nd place AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro (2021 / 2022)
  • 2nd place AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Tour London (2018 / 2019)
  • 3rd place IBJJF World Championship (2021 / 2022 / 2023)
  • 3rd place IBJJF European Open (2020 / 2023)
  • 3rd place IBJJF London International Open (2023[9])
  • 3rd place AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Tour Abu Dhabi (2023)
  • 3rd place AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Tour London (2022)

Main Achievements (Colored Belts):[1]

  • IBJJF European Open Champion (2015 blue, 2019 brown)
  • 3rd place IBJJF World Championship (2018 brown)

Awards

Notes

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Rose El Sharouni". BJJ Heroes - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Team History, Fighter Stats, Biographies and News. 29 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "Athlete Results". Athlete Results. 22 February 1999.
  3. ↑ Eichert, Florian (1 October 2017). "The Gi Experts". BJJ Fightgear.
  4. ↑ "Ladies Only BJJ". Women Who Fight. 26 July 2020.
  5. ↑ "IBJJF Pan Championship 2023 Full Results And Review". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tour Abu Dhabi 2023 Full Results And Review". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "IBJJF World Championship 2023 Full Results And Review". JitsMagazine. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  8. ↑ "Rose El Sharouni - Fighter profile". Abu Dhabi Jiu Jitsu Pro. 4 February 2023.
  9. ↑ "IBJJF". International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation.
  10. ↑ "Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Honours Emirati and Global Jiu-Jitsu Athletes During Awards". mediaoffice.abudhabi. 19 November 2022.
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