August 2012 Blog Posts (22)

Excel’s North Arena 2, the same venue used for the…

by Marti Malloy on August 28, 2012 at 10:28pm

It isn’t everyday that you get an opportunity to be an Olympian and compete against the very best in the World.  To win a Bronze Medal in London is almost as amazing as the love and support I have from my family, friends…

CLICK HERE:#1 Statistics (Women) of the judo competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games…

After the successful Olympic Games for Europe, the market share in medals increased compared to 2008. A study since 1996 shows the top nations in judo.



The market share of total medals in judo over all Olympic Games is 100%. Of the previous four editions of the Olympic Games (1996-2008) Japan had more than 16% of the…

                                 "Marti Malloy"  2012 OLYMPIC JUDO BRONZE MEDALIST                Thomas Webb

by Nick…

For the count: Japanese judoka Daiki Kamikawa (below) grapples with Iha Makau of Belarus on Aug. 3 in London. Daiki lost the 100-kg class match, which left the Japanese male judo team bereft of Olympic golds for the first time since the sport was introduced at the 1964 Games in Tokyo. KYODO

BY JEFF | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2012

When Marti Malloy won a bronze medal in Judo in the 2012 Olympics, she…

CLICK HERE: SENIOR DIV. FINAL RESULTS…

Bracket Sheets: CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD SENIOR ELITE…

I am a Judoka from Southern Califorina. I've been studying for about six months, but online from dvd's with my partner.

We're looking into earning rank.

Does anyone know if there are any distance learning programs where you can test and earn rank online?

Let me know.

Joe

By Hayward Nishioka

                                         Unseen Techniques of Judo

Would you say that a judo technique is skill set that allows one to overcome or win over…

Now over eighty years young, Sensei Joe Kajita was born in  Yamaguchi Prefecture…

A few days after the end of the Olympic Judo Tournament, the time has come to analyze everything that happened in London. The judo world is now entering a new cycle, which will end with the 2016 Games.

An extensive analysis of the past four years that saw judo profoundly…

Olympic Gold Medalist Honors Her Coach, Jim Pedro Sr. With Gold Ring

As part of the honor, Harrison will present her mentor and coach James “Big Jim” Pedro Sr.…

573 - number of shido (penalty) given to competitors during the seven days of competition.



429 - judo bouts conducted at the London 2012 Olympic Games.…

The Dutch world judo champion who hit a man after he threw a bottle on to the track at the start of the men's 100 metres final last night said it was an emotional reaction.…

BY Nick Delpopolo - Road to 2012 Summer Olympics on Monday, August 6, 2012 at 6:18pm ·

"I would like to…

 By Hayward Nishioka

                        Why A Senior USJF Program? 

In another 20 years what will the…

                                                                 MEN'S +100kg…