Impact Open 2026

Our athletes enjoyed another fantastic day of competition at the Impact Open 2026, bringing home an outstanding 14 medals across patterns and sparring.

🥇 Gold (3)

• Ben Starkey – 1st Patterns

• Sebastian Hodgetts – 1st Sparring

• Robert-Cristian Vizitiu – 1st Sparring

🥈 Silver (6)

• Felix Hodgetts – 2nd Sparring

• Felix Hodgetts – 2nd Patterns

• Ben Starkey – 2nd Sparring

• Flynn Lane-Griffin – 2nd Patterns

• Valentin Vizitiu – 2nd Patterns

• Andrew Hodgetts – 2nd Sparring

🥉 Bronze (5)

• Sebastian Hodgetts – 3rd Patterns

• Valentin Vizitiu – 3rd Sparring

• Robert-Cristian Vizitiu – 3rd Patterns

• Andrew Hodgetts – 3rd Patterns

• Sally Gleaves – 3rd Patterns

Another huge congratulations to everyone who represented Worcestershire Martial Arts. Every athlete stepped onto the mats with determination, professionalism and excellent sportsmanship, continuing to build valuable experience against strong opposition.

A massive thank you also goes to our coaches, officials, volunteers and the families who continue to support our athletes throughout the competition season.

Final Medal Count

• 🥇 3 Gold

• 🥈 6 Silver

• 🥉 5 Bronze

Total: 14 medals

Well done, Team WMA! 💙🥋