BJJ BELTCHECKER | Arnoud Terpstra (1660 points)

Arnoud Terpstra

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Arnoud Terpstra Name verified

Black belt Verified

15 year(s) and 10 month(s) of training

33 medals (12 x 10 x 11 x )

Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

Ground fighting academy (GFA) Unclaimed

Website

@gfajiujitsu

Lineage: Helio Gracie > Youtube > Arnoud Terpstra

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Profile filled out Promotion history filled out Identity confirmed 1660/1000 vote points

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25 verifications received

50 verifications received

Trained for 5 years

Trained for 10 years

Trained for 15 years

Trained for 20 years

Won 5 gold medals

Won 10 gold medals

Won 25 gold medals

10 competition matches

50 competition matches

100 competition matches

500 forum posts

1,000 forum posts

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Group picture after teaching my first class during BJJ Globetrotters Summer Camp in Heidelberg!

Promotion history

Promotion date	Promoted by	Location	Rank held for
March 21, 2019

March 21, 2019	Henk Heneweer / Augusto Ferrari	Kaishin Almere	4 year(s) 8 month(s) 7 day(s)


January 1, 2016

January 1, 2016	Henk Heneweer	Kaishin Almere	3 year(s) 2 month(s) 20 day(s)


January 1, 2013

January 1, 2013	Benno Westra	UCT Drachten	3 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)


January 1, 2011

January 1, 2011	Benno Westra	UCT Amsterdam	2 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)


January 1, 2008

January 1, 2008	-	Leeuwarden	3 year(s) 0 month(s) 0 day(s)

Votes received for current rank

BLACK BELT 4TH DEGREE (200 pts)

+200 pts

R. David Gonzalez | 6 month(s) ago

No doubts - Legit and vouched for by Daniel Bertina

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thank you Rigoberto! Much appreciated!

BLACK BELT 3RD DEGREE (175 pts)

+175 pts

Benoit Zenthner | 6 month(s) ago

Verified, legit Black belt, promotion pictures and good background

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 3 month(s) ago

Thank you Benoit!

+175 pts

Daniël Bertina | 6 month(s) ago

Arnoud is a well known practicioner here in The Neth. Been at it for a long time. Student of my friend Henk Heneweer, who's an excellent instructor. Super well deserved promotion.

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thank you Daniel! I really appreciate that!

BLACK BELT 2ND DEGREE (150 pts)

+150 pts

Itay Leibovich | 2 month(s) ago

Verified

+150 pts

Philip Dunlap | 6 month(s) ago

Well documented

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 3 month(s) ago

Thank you Philip!

+150 pts

Vince Choo | 6 month(s) ago

Nicely documented profile with photo evidence

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thank you, Vince! 🙏

BLACK BELT 1ST DEGREE (125 pts)

+125 pts

Rob Capili | 6 month(s) ago

Obviously legit.

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thank you very much, Ron! You gave the final points I needed for verification! 🙏

BLACK BELT (100 pts)

+100 pts

Sebastian Ellinghaus | 6 month(s) ago

without any doubt: legit!

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Awesome! Thank you, Sebastian! 😊

Reply by Sebastian Ellinghaus | 6 month(s) ago

Well, we are -so to say- international BJJ neighbours and You are very welcome.

+100 pts

Yang | 6 month(s) ago

Well documented promotion history and photos.

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thank you for taking the time and effort to verify, Yang! 🙏

Reply by Yang | 6 month(s) ago

You are welcome Arnoud.

+100 pts

Sergio Caldieri | 6 month(s) ago

Strong profile with good photos

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thanks a lot, Sergio! 🙏😄

+100 pts

George Jones | 6 month(s) ago

Verified

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thanks, George! Appreciate it! 😊

BROWN BELT (50 pts)

+50 pts

Anthony Restuccia | 6 month(s) ago

I don't know Arnoud, but there seems to be enough evidence to verify rank. :)

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thank you Anthony! I appreciate your vote! 😊

PURPLE BELT (20 pts)

+20 pts

Anton Bulkin | 1 month(s) ago

Super legit. Know personally 😎

+20 pts

Riku Forsell | 6 month(s) ago

Legit!

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thanks a lot, Riku! 😎🙏

+20 pts

Matt Guyer | 6 month(s) ago

I don't know Arnoud, but there seems to be enough evidence to verify rank. :)

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Thanks a lot, Matt! 😄

+20 pts

Isaac Rios-Aguilar | 6 month(s) ago

Profile backed by more than few Professors, plus media evidence.

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 6 month(s) ago

Awesome, thank you Isaac! 😄

BLUE BELT (5 pts)

+5 pts

Derik Meinköhn | 3 month(s) ago

I trained with him at BJJ Globetrotters Camp Heidelberg

Reply by Arnoud Terpstra | 3 month(s) ago

Thanks Derik!

Profiles Arnoud Terpstra has voted for

Recent training history

No training history logged for this user

Medals

Result	Event	Location
	Veluwe Open	Ede	Jan 1, 2020
	Veluwe Open	Ede	Jan 1, 2020
	Primal Games	Nieuwegein	Jan 1, 2019
	AGF Europeans	Almere	Jan 1, 2019
	AGF Europeans	Almere	Jan 1, 2019
	Primal Games	Nieuwegein	Jan 1, 2019
	Grappling Industries	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2019
	King Of The Boulevar...	Bergen Op Zoom	Jan 1, 2019
	Rotterdam Grappling ...	Rotterdam	Jan 1, 2018
	Rotterdam BJJ Open	Rotterdam	Jan 1, 2018
	Grappling Open	Den Haag	Jan 1, 2018
	Friese Masters Ne-Wa...	Stiens	Jan 1, 2018
	AGF Europeans	Almere	Jan 1, 2018
	Flevo Open	Almere	Jan 1, 2017
	B.P.O Judo Ne-waza		Jan 1, 2016
	Grappling Challenge	Den Haag	Jan 1, 2015
	Interclub Kaishin	Almere	Jan 1, 2015
	BJJ Challenge	Den Haag	Jan 1, 2015
	IBJJF British Nation...	London	Jan 1, 2015
	Holland BJJ Open	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2015
	Holland Grappling Op...	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2015
	Amsterdam Grappling ...	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2015
	Kaishin All-stars	Almere	Jan 1, 2015
	Flevo Open	Almere	Jan 1, 2014
	B.P.O Judo Ne-Waza		Jan 1, 2014
	ADCC Dutch Open	Eindhoven	Jan 1, 2014
	Amsterdam Open	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2012
	Holland Gi Challenge	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2012
	NK Grappling	Wijk Bij Duurstede	Jan 1, 2012
	Den Haag GT	Den Haag	Jan 1, 2011
	White Belts Only	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2011
	NK Grappling	Wijk Bij Duurstede	Jan 1, 2011
	Amsterdam Open BJJ	Amsterdam	Jan 1, 2011

Result	Event	Location	Division
	Veluwe Open	Ede	Black belt +85kg	Jan 1, 2020
	Veluwe Open	Ede	Black Belt Absolutes	Jan 1, 2020
	Primal Games	Nieuwegein	Absolutes	Jan 1, 2019
	AGF Europeans	Almere	Elite, -85kg	Jan 1, 2019
	AGF Europeans	Almere	Elite, Absolutes	Jan 1, 2019
	Primal Games	Nieuwegein	Elite, -91kg	Jan 1, 2019
	Grappling Industries	Amsterdam	Elite, -90	Jan 1, 2019
	King Of The Boulevard	Bergen Op Zoom	Elite, -90	Jan 1, 2019
	Rotterdam Grappling Open	Rotterdam	Elite -90kg	Jan 1, 2018
	Rotterdam BJJ Open	Rotterdam		Jan 1, 2018
	Grappling Open	Den Haag	Elite, -91kg	Jan 1, 2018
	Friese Masters Ne-Waza	Stiens	Black Belt -90kg	Jan 1, 2018
	AGF Europeans	Almere	Elite, -90kg	Jan 1, 2018
	Flevo Open	Almere	Brown belt, -88kg	Jan 1, 2017
	B.P.O Judo Ne-waza		Black belt	Jan 1, 2016
	Grappling Challenge	Den Haag	Advanced, -90kg	Jan 1, 2015
	Interclub Kaishin	Almere	Advanced, -90kg	Jan 1, 2015
	BJJ Challenge	Den Haag	Purple belt, -88kg	Jan 1, 2015
	IBJJF British National No Gi	London	Purple belt, -88kg	Jan 1, 2015
	Holland BJJ Open	Amsterdam	Purple belt, -88kg	Jan 1, 2015
	Holland Grappling Open	Amsterdam	Advanced, -91kg	Jan 1, 2015
	Amsterdam Grappling Open	Amsterdam	Advanced, -90kg	Jan 1, 2015
	Kaishin All-stars	Almere	Purple Belt +80kg (No-Gi)	Jan 1, 2015
	Flevo Open	Almere	Purple belt, -88kg	Jan 1, 2014
	B.P.O Judo Ne-Waza		Black belt	Jan 1, 2014
	ADCC Dutch Open	Eindhoven	Advanced	Jan 1, 2014
	Amsterdam Open	Amsterdam	Blue belt, -82kg	Jan 1, 2012
	Holland Gi Challenge	Amsterdam	Blue belt, -82kg	Jan 1, 2012
	NK Grappling	Wijk Bij Duurstede	Advanced, -90	Jan 1, 2012
	Den Haag GT	Den Haag	Advanced, -91kg	Jan 1, 2011
	White Belts Only	Amsterdam	White belt, -82kg	Jan 1, 2011
	NK Grappling	Wijk Bij Duurstede	Advanced, -90kg	Jan 1, 2011
	Amsterdam Open BJJ	Amsterdam	Blue belt, -82kg	Jan 1, 2011

Competition record

No matches recorded

Seminars, camps & workshops attended

Date	Event	Location
July 31, 2023	Summer Camp	Heidelberg, Germany
April 7, 2023	Spring Camp	Tallinn, Estonia

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