Listen "Las Vegas World Judo Championships Veterans"
Episode Synopsis
The Las Vegas World Judo Championships Veterans was an incredible display of skill, resilience, and the enduring love for judo. In this solo episode, Shintaro Higashi dives into his key takeaways from the event, from the unique dynamics across age divisions to standout performances by seasoned athletes. He discusses the challenges older competitors face, the surprising level of technique on display, and the inspiring stories of veterans who continue to elevate the sport. Shintaro also reflects on how veteran competitors could play a bigger role in the growth of USA Judo, sharing insights into the organizational and political challenges surrounding the sport.
(00:00:00) Opening Highlights
(00:00:37) Introduction and Overview
(00:01:10) Key Takeaways by Age Division
(00:05:20) Notable Performances and Inspiration
(00:07:11) Addressing Organizational Challenges in USA Judo
(00:10:30) Using Media to Promote Judo
(00:00:00) Opening Highlights
(00:00:37) Introduction and Overview
(00:01:10) Key Takeaways by Age Division
(00:05:20) Notable Performances and Inspiration
(00:07:11) Addressing Organizational Challenges in USA Judo
(00:10:30) Using Media to Promote Judo
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