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Samurai Spirit Unveiled: AAPI Heritage Journey Blending Judo, Diplomacy, and Ganbatte in Japan
Commencing Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) month, it is opportune to reflect on the notable moments from our recent sojourn to...
Dr. Jean
May 1, 20243 min read
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Get Up & Fight Shirt order yours now
Get Up & Fight shirts now available for order on our website online store only. The shirts have a sporty look and an under armor feel...
Carrie Lloyd
Jun 28, 20211 min read
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Yungwirth Judo Academy to Hold First Virtual Book Tour of Get Up & Fight - December 30th
Please join us Wednesday, December 30th at 7:00 pm EST for the first book tour virtual held by Yungwirth Judo Academy out of Morresville,...
Carrie Lloyd
Dec 21, 20201 min read
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The Beginning of My Judo Family ~That Lasts a Lifetime ~Thank you for the Journey
In the news today, the International Judo Federation released another great read titled "Women's Worlds: Happy Anniversary" which...
Carrie Lloyd
Dec 2, 20202 min read
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40th Anniversary of the 1WWJC Kicked off today
Thank you to the panelists and the IJF for an amazing start to our celebration of the First Women's World Judo Championships. They did a...
Carrie Lloyd
Nov 28, 20202 min read
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Wow check out this video by the IJF promoting the 40th Anniversary 1WWJC This Weekend
It has been a pleasure having the opportunity to work with the International Judo Federation these past weeks. Absolutely fantastic, we...
Carrie Lloyd
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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Margherita De Cal, I was taught to never cry, In 1980 I did cry it was a special moment
First, I apologize there has been a lot in the news leading up to our 40th Anniversary of the 1WWJC and It has been a special run in...
Carrie Lloyd
Nov 24, 20202 min read
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Jocelyn Triadou: Gold Medalist 1WWJC, Legend & A True Fighting Spirit
Recently released article by Nicolas Messner with the IJF, Jocelyn Triadou, The Rage to Win is another do not miss read. Jocelyn Triadou...
Carrie Lloyd
Nov 15, 20202 min read
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Rusty had the Strength, Soul & Spirit That Inspired US To Do & Make The 1WWJC a Success
Wow, what another amazing article by Nicolas Messner with the IJF - Peter Perazio: Pushing Fatigue to Dream Bigger. Peter was one of...
Carrie Lloyd
Nov 12, 20201 min read
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Jane Bridge - Gold Medalist First World Judo Champion & Best technique award in her words
Each and every article I read by Nicolas Messner just grows the love for Nico. He has a truly natural ability to capture the spirit of...
Carrie Lloyd
Nov 9, 20201 min read
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Please join us ~40th Anniversary ~ First Women's World Judo Championships November 28th & 29th
So excited to announce the official link was just released for the 40th Anniversary celebration of the First Women's World Judo...
Carrie Lloyd
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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First Anniversary Celebration of Rusty Kanokogi Way - November 7th at 1:00 pm
Please join us for the first anniversary celebration of Rusty Kanokogi Way the co naming of 17th and Surf Avenue in Coney Island,...
Carrie Lloyd
Oct 22, 20201 min read
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Working Hard to Plan the 40th Anniversary of the First Women's World Judo Championship
Friday we were working hard to plan the 40th anniversary celebration of the First Women's World Championship originally organized by our...
Carrie Lloyd
Oct 17, 20201 min read
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Spirit of a Samurai, Ryohei Kanokogi; "I was beat up as young child so my father took me to Judo"
Those close to Kanokogi Sensei refer to him as a Saint, somehow each time I spend time with him I learn more about him and the Kanokogi...
Carrie Lloyd
Oct 13, 20201 min read
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"Only by ensuring the rights of Women & Girls will we get to Justice & Inclusion..." - IJF
Positivity is contagious, International Judo Federation rereleased the USA Judo videos in honor of International Day of the Girl. IJF...
Carrie Lloyd
Oct 12, 20201 min read
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She was My Mother and the Mother of Women's Equity
Thank you to the IJF and Nicolas Messner for posting a remarkable article about Jean Kanokogi and her mother, Rusty Kanokogi, The Mother...
Carrie Lloyd
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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