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USA Judo has posted on there web site, http://www.usjudo.org/usajudo_bylaws.asp, proposed changes to their bylaws.

I encourage all USA Judo members to read these proposed changes.

Jerry Hays...

The book “JUDO: From a RUSSIAN perspective” by Andrew Moshanov, published in August 2004 is interesting. It explains the history of judo in Russia and how the Japanese were forced to change their...

It is not common place to award highdan rank in judo to people with little experience in the art. However, Mr. Porter has been awarding and selling judo rank for many, many years. Porter had some...

From http://www.kodokan.org/
International Division (To the Trainees from abroad)
There are many trainees from all over the world
who come to Japan to study Judo at the Kodokan.
More and more...

Junior World Judo Championships – Budapest, Hungary – Finals.

Saturday October 16, Women’s Categories

Following on from the incredible success of its women’s team at the Athens Olympics two...

This is a new book. It is "A Kodokan Textbook" "Revised and Expanded from Born for the Mat".

Her first book "Born for the Mat" sells up to $1,200 on the Internet.

I doubt if there are any...

It is the same book as Amazon is selling.

Jerry Hays
Santee, CA

Information on Keiko Fukuda New Book - Ju-N0-Kata

Pricing Information
$22 for unsigned book PLUS SHIPPING
$37 for book with Fukuda Sensei's signature and motto
(no personal dedications are...

I am please to announce that I am a candidate for the position of Secretary of USA Judo. I am joining Jimmy Pedro in our quest to change USA Judo and produce more medals in international...

In another case, a three-person IJF panel plans to review the circumstances surrounding an Iranian athlete who was disqualified for being overweight before he was to face an Israeli opponent.
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A South Korean judo coach was expelled from his country's sports federation for apparently hitting one of his athletes after she lost a bout, an official said Wednesday.

Suh Joung-bok was...

Check out this site for judo information.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sportacademy/hi/sa/special_events/judo/newsid_3558000/3558666.stm

Jerry Hays
Santee, CA

This just in from Rusty Kanokogi, 2004 Olympic Judo commentator;

Re: Jimmy Pedro wins bronze!

"will be on NBC tonight after the Leno show."

Jerry Hays
Santee, CA

Comments from James PEDRO (USA), bronze medallist in the –73 kg men’s class in Judo, after his victory over Daniel FERNANDEZ (FRA).

James PEDRO (USA) – bronze medallist

On his performances:
...

BREAKING NEWS: Jimmy Pedro Wins Bronze in Judo


by Laz Benitez - NYC2012; U.S. Olympic Committee (Greece: 210-003-0801)

Jimmy Pedro from Lawrence, Mass. defeated Daniel Fernandez of France in...

To view news and photos on judo, go to http://news.search.yahoo.com/search/news/?fr=sfp&ei=UTF-8&p=judo

Jerry Hays
Santee, CA

Here is the TV schedule for judo in the US. I believe this is the most TV coverage for judo in the US. BTW – Jason Morris fought for the gold in 1992 in Spain.

The following listings offer daily...

Judo Ouster

The head of the Dominican Republic's judo federation quit Tuesday after an athlete who had accused him of mismanaging funds was included on the Olympic team.

Bowing to strong public...

Parts of the Olympic Trials for Judo will be broadcast on the USA network -this coming Saturday, July 17. Judo will be included in the broadcast along with a number highlights from other sports'...

The follow is from “Early Days” by T. P. Leggett, 6th Dan as it appeared in the “Judo - Quarterly Bulletin” July 1955 (The Budokwai).

I began to practise regularly. Tall, clumsy but energetic,...

Judo contest rules have changed over the years. The following is from “The Second Canadian Judo Championships” program, April 1961. I remember competing with these rules.

WHAT ARE DECISIONS...

From "Canon of Judo" by K. Mifune, 2004 Edition

6.THE MEANING OF FREE PRACTICE (RANDORI)

Free practice trains technique. It is based on the philosophy of, and is the best way to learn, judo....

For many years “The Canon of Judo” by Kyuzo Mifune, has been considered the Bible of Judo. This book was originally published in 1956 and translated by K. Sugai. This book was revised in 2004 and...

Hi Boris,

Try Gokor Chivichyan. I believe his dojo is in LA, although he may live in Van Nuys. He has many Armenian students.

HAYASTAN JUDO CLUB
c/o Gokor Chivichyan
6734 Matilija Ave.
Van...

My copy of "The Canon of Judo" was delivered this afternoon. This is the totally revised edition that was originally published in 1960.

I purchased this book from...