Patricia Lage's competitive record stands as one of the most comprehensive in Brazilian women's BJJ history, spanning multiple decades and covering regional, national, and international stages. Representing Barbosa JJ in the Peso Leve division (64kg/141lbs), she demonstrated a consistency that few competitors in any era have matched.
Regional and National Dominance
At the regional level, her command of the FPJJ São Paulo State Championship was near-total — she claimed first place on 13 separate occasions, a figure that speaks to sustained excellence rather than any single peak season. That regional dominance was accompanied by national recognition, with three CBJJ Brazilian Nationals titles in 2007, 2009, and 2010. Her contribution to the 1998 CBJJ Brazilian National Teams Tournament added a team title earlier in her career, demonstrating that her competitive impact extended well beyond individual results.
International Peak: 2007–2010
The years 2007 through 2010 marked the most prolific stretch of her career at the highest levels. In 2007 alone, she won the CBJJO World Cup, the IBJJF American Nationals, and the Grapplers Quest tournament in New Jersey — demonstrating versatility across different competition formats and organizations — while also finishing as runner-up at the IBJJF Pan Championship and earning third place at the IBJJF World Championship. That combination of results within a single calendar year represents one of the most complete international seasons in women's Peso Leve competition during that period.
She sustained that level of output in the years that followed, adding CBJJO World Cup titles in 2008 and 2010, CBJJO Brazilian Cup victories in 2008, 2009, and 2010, and a first-place finish at the IBJJF International Masters & Seniors in 2010. Taken together, her record reflects not a single tournament run but a career defined by relentless preparation and the ability to perform consistently across formats, federations, and years.