Bishnu Charan Ghosh Cup
International Yoga Asana Championship


International Yoga Asana Championship – Bishnu Charan Ghosh Cup.
This event honors athletic competition demonstrated by the beauty of demanding yoga postures and through the dedication, endurance and unyielding determination of the competitors.

2011 International Yoga Asana Champions:

Mens Division
Joseph Encinia – USA – 71.7
Kanisorn Namchaiswadwong – Thailand – 69.7
Juan Manuel Martin Busutil – Spain – 66.3
Jared McCann – USA – 65
Zeb Homison – USA – 64.9
Pablo de Haas – Netherlands – 63.6
Jordan Palmer – Canada – 62.6
Michael Eley – UK – 58.8
Edward Solidon – New Zealand – 56.1
Bel Carpenter – USA – 55.8

Womens Division
Yukari Miwa – Japan – 71.2
Gloria Suen – Singapore – 70.6
Chaukei Ngai Stefanie – China – 69.5
Emily Carpenter – USA – 69.1
Mari Dickey – Canada – 68.6
Sarea Hidskes – Netherlands – 67
Liza Schvartzman – Mexico – 66.7
Paulina Solita Bianchi Valdés – Chile – 65.1
Emily Vendemmia – USA – 57.9
Sarah Wells – Australia – 56.7

Youth Division
Gonzalez, Karla – Mexico – 59.3
Morrissey, Quinn – USA – 58.7
Fernandez Orendain, Renata – Mexico – 58
Patterson, Aisha – Singapore – 56.6
Marshall-Kramer, Katherine – USA – 53.4
Dichi, Emily – Mexico – 52.5
O’Connell, kalani – Australia – 51.8
Vela, Emilio – Mexico – 51.5
Lysen, Fleury – Netherlands -50.4

Photos by David Phillips