This past weekend the record was shattered as 3200 competitors made their way to the Bren event center in Irvine California for the 2012 Pan American Games, making it the biggest jiu jitsu event in history.

Pan-Ams 2012 - the Five Rings JJ Crew
Back row: Coach Eric, Noah, Nick, Robert, Louisa, Will, Xavier
Front row: Jessica, Jerico, Coach Tom, Coach Korbett, Dan
Not in picture: Nathan and Andy