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Yvonne Duarte was born on 26 August, 1963 in Brazil, is a practitioner. Discover Yvonne Duarte's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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Yvonne Duarte Net Worth
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In August 2021 she made history again by becoming the first woman to receive a BJJ coral belt after receiving her 7th degree.
Towards the end of the 80s Duarte settled in Brasilia and opened her own BJJ school Equpe Yvone Duarte, the first academy ran by a woman. In October 1990, Osvaldo Alves awarded Duarte her black belt, at the age of 27 Duarte became the first woman to earn a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, receiving her CBJJ (IBJJF) certificate in 1991. She helped establish the Federacao de Jiu-jitsu de Brasilia (Brasilia federation of jiu jitsu) helping to grow BJJ in the capital of the country. On 1 October 2013 she received her 5th degree black belt, granted by Carlos Gracie Jr and the IBJJF/CBJJ, from her brother. After moving to Rome with her family in 2018, she trained women in BJJ for the United Nations security course.
In 1985 a female division was added to the Rio de Janeiro BJJ federation allowing women to finally compete. Duarte won the first competition taking place in Rio, her division was for -60 kilograms (130 lb) women including white and blue belts. Duarte kept competing in very female BJJ division without losing a fight for the next ten years, winning both her weight class and the open class vision despite being only 52 kilograms (115 lb).
Yvone Magalhães Duarte grew up in the town of Boa Vista in the Brazilian Amazon state of Roraima. In 1978 at the age of 14 she moved to Rio de Janeiro to join her brothers living with her grandparents. She started training Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) with her older brother Pascoal Duarte, and his friend Sérgio Penha, before she joined them at the Osvaldvo Alves Jiu-Jitsu Academy. At first Duarte was the only woman training, their number then grew to fourteen, she started going to competitions to watch her brother compete. Duarte asked Marcelo Behring and Rickson Gracie if women could be included in the Carioca Championship, the local tournament, Grandmaster Hélio Gracie agreed on the condition that “no women of the Gracie family participate”.
Yvone Magalhães Duarte (born 26 August 1963 in Boa Vista, Brazil) is a 7th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt practitioner and instructor. The first woman to achieve the rank of black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Duarte is considered the martial art's foremost female pioneer. In 2021 she became the highest-ranked women after reaching the 7th degree Coral belt.