The following is a list of international teams representing New Zealand at World Games level. From 2007, NZJJF is the recognised governing body for New Zealand by WCJJO and ISJA. Teams sent to their events will be named NZJJF Black Tops.
NZJJF Black Tops: The NZJJF Black Tops are New Zealand competitors selected for international representation from the Elite Athletes Programme. Selection is performance-based and free from politics; all representatives must have gained top-three rankings on the National Sport Ju Jitsu Circuit to be eligible for selection.
2017 WCJJO World Games, Gold Coast, Australia
NZJJF Black Tops
Vaughan Antonio (capt) – ATTNZ, Palmerston North (Gold, Silver)
Cameron Edmunds – Jitsu NZ, Wellington (Gold)
Annie Lee – ATTNZ, Auckland (Gold)
Krissy Oliver – ATTNZ, Auckland (Silver, Silver)
Adam Rings – Jitsu NZ, Wellington
Joseph Rivers – MAI Dojo, Wellington (Gold, Silver)
Cam Steer – Axis Jiu Jitsu, Christchurch (Gold)
2007 WCJJO World Games, Jersey
SJJ(NZ) Black Tops
Deane Brewer (capt)- Morganti,Christchurch
Corey Kelly – Morganti,Christchurch
Doug Bailey (manager & referee) NZJJS, Hastings
2006 ISJA World Games, Argentina
SJJ(NZ) Black Tops
Jack Bloodworth – NZJJS, Hastings(Silver, Silver)
Jesse Puata – BJJ Taranaki, New Plymouth(Gold)
Alex Scott (capt) – BJJ Taranaki, New Plymouth
Nick Toon – BJJ Taranaki, NewPlymouth
Richard Toon (manager) New Plymouth
2004 WCJJO World Games, Canada
Kirk Austin – BDJJA, Auckland(Bronze)
William Kouka – BDJJA,Auckland
Karel Nathan (& manager) BDJJA, Edgecombe
2002 ISJA World Games, RSA
SJJ(NZ) Black Tops
Deane Brewer – Academyof Combat, Christchurch(Silver)
Gaeila Wester – NZJJS, Hastings(Gold, Gold)
Peter Wester (manager) Hastings
2001 WCJJO World Games, Channel Islands
Kirk Austin – BDJJA, Auckland (Bronze)
2000 ISJA World Games, England
SJJ(NZ) Black Tops
Darcy Blackmore – WMA, Auckland(Silver)
Denise Corlett – NZJJS, Hamilton(Silver)
Dion Crouch – NZJJS, Hastings(Gold, Silver)
WarwickDempsey – NZJJS, Hastings
Rowena Harper – NZJJS, Hamilton
Louise Park – NZJJS, Hastings(Gold, Bronze)
Richard Smith (capt.) Focus , Auckland(Silver)
Johannes Zender – NZJJS, Hamilton
GaryPolwart (manager) WMA,Auckland
1998 ISJA World Games, Canada
Darcy Blackmore – WMA,Auckland
Martin Brown – WMA,Auckland
JanineCubbitt – WMA,Auckland
Terry Evans(& manager) WMA,Auckland
Nathan Fowler – WMA, Auckland(Silver)
GaryPolwart – WMA,Auckland
Ben Reay – WMA,Auckland
Scott van Gils – WMA,Auckland
Karl Webber – WMA, Auckland (Silver)
1998 WCJJO World Games, USA
Brefanie Andrews – BDJJA, Auckland (Bronze)
Hoani Heremaia (& man.) BDJJA, Auckland
Huriana Kereru – BDJJA, Auckland (Gold)
Malcolm Mitchell – BDJJA,Auckland
1996 ISJA World Games, USA
Terry Evans(& manager) WMA, Auckland(Gold)
Tom Twyddle – WMA,Auckland
Scott van Gils – WMA, Auckland(Silver)
1995 WCJJO World Games, New Zealand
Kirk Austin – BDJJA,Auckland*
Doug Bailey – BDJJA, Hastings
Simon Booth – BDJJA,Auckland
Hoani Heremaia (capt) BDJJA,Auckland*
Patrick Howard – BDJJA, Auckland *
Willie Kereru – BDJJA, Auckland *
Malcolm Mitchell – BDJJA,Auckland*
DavidMurray – BDJJA,Auckland*
Maureen Sam – BDJJA,Auckland
Jason Taaffe – BDJJA, Hastings
Steve Heremaia (manager) BDJJA,Auckland
* Demonstration team (Gold)
1992 WCJJO World Games, Argentina
Doug Bailey – BDJJA, Hastings
Dave Batterham – BDJJA, Warkworth
Hoani Heremaia (capt) BDJJA,Auckland
Michael Hickson – BDJJA, Palmerston North
Stephen Lowe – BDJJA, Warkworth
Gary Smith(& manager) BDJJA, Auckland
Les Walker – BDJJA, Auckland
1990 WCJJO World Games, USA
Rennei Azzara – BDJJA, Auckland
Bill Duncan – BDJJA, Pukekohe
Hoani Heremaia – BDJJA, Auckland
Michael Hickson – BDJJA, Palmerston North
Patrick Howard – BDJJA,Auckland
Dave Lama – BDJJA, Auckland
Mark McMath – BDJJA, Auckland
Kiri Reihana – BDJJA, Auckland
Gary Smith(capt) – BDJJA, Auckland
Les Walker – BDJJA, Auckland (Gold)
Samantha Witman – BDJJA, Auckland
Steve Heremaia (manager) BDJJA,Auckland
1988 WCJJO World Games, Australia
Walter Anderson (capt) BDJJA,Auckland
Hoani Heremaia – BDJJA,Auckland
Patrick Howard – BDJJA,Auckland
HanzKoman – BDJJA,Auckland
Lorna Matthews – BDJJA,Auckland
DavidMillar – BDJJA, Palmerston North
Gary Smith – BDJJA,Auckland
Steve Heremaia (manager) BDJJA,Auckland
1986 WCJJO World Games, England
Walter Anderson – BDJJA, Auckland
Solly Ngata – BDJJA, Auckland (Bronze)
Steve Heremaia (manager) BDJJA,Auckland
1984 WCJJO World Games, Canada
Steven Andrews – BDJJA,Auckland
Bill Duncan – BDJJA, Pukekohe
David Millar – BDJJA, Palmerston North
Steve Heremaia (manager) BDJJA,Auckland