Name
Omar Beniquez-Cardona
Position
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Professor
Location
Athens
Favorite part of job
Helping people fall in love with Jiujitsu
Years at X3/Part of the Team Since
2021
Favorite X3 Class
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Experience Statement
I’m born and raised in Puerto Rico. Serve active duty in the Marines, three combat tours. After the Marines, got my B.A in Judiciary Systems and worked as a personal trainer. After that went to Paramedic school and currently work part-time in the ER. Have been doing martial arts since I was in high school, first kickboxing, then MMA and for nine years now have been practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Pets
Two cats, Raven and Sephiroth
Hobbies
Drawing and writing
Most Embarrassing Song
Adele
Favorite TV Show or Movie
The Lord of the Rings
Guilty Pleasure
Cookies
Horoscope
Virgo
Currently Reading
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
Spirit Animal
Snake
Surprising Fact
I'm a vegetarian
Favorite Super Hero
Logan