Mike Piekarski, second from right, of Pullman, placed third in the world Friday at the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation World Championship No Gi competition in Anaheim, Calif. Piekarski, a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at V7 Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, competed in the Black Belt Master 2 Middleweight division. He is a physical therapist for Pullman Regional Hospital.
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