Italy and Austria await Barry, Takahashi and Otto

May 29, 2013.

Several mustangs depart today to separate International tournaments.  Brianne Barry will compete in the Austrian Open while Steven Takahashi and Riley Otto will compete in the Golden Grand Prix in Sassari, Italy.  Assistant coach, Dave Spinney was selected as one of two National team coaches for the Austrian Open.

Barry is a member of the U24 National team while Takahashi and Otto are both on the Senior “B” National team.  Otto will be joining the mustangs in September as a transfer student and will help the mustangs in the upper weight class.

Brianne Barry (GUE Open, Jan 2013)

Golden Grand Prix International, Sardinia, ITA (June 1, 2013)

• Steven Takahashi  (55 kg), CIS Champion 2011, ’12, ’13, Bronze Senior National Open 2013
• Riley Otto (96 kg)  incoming transfer recruit, Bronze Senior National Open 2013, Bronze Pan Am Championships 2013

Austrian Open, Götzis, AUT (June 1, 2013)

• Brianne Barry (55 kg).  Silver Senior National Open 2013.  Silver CIS Championships 2013
• Dave Spinney (Coach).  Assistant Coach, Western Mustangs.  National Coaching Staff