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Krpálek took up judo by chance – he wanted to train in karate, but his uncle mistook judo for karate. [5] His brother Michal is also a judoka who served as a sparring partner for the Czech judo team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [6] In 2015 Krpálek married Eva Kaderková; they have a son Antonín, born in 2016. [7] [8]
[2] [5] In Manaus Satake opened his own academy in 1916, at the Atlético Rio Negro Clube, which became the first Japanese to open a judo and jiu-jitsu academy in Brazil. [2] [4] Satake became a Brazilian citizen and changed his name to Antônio Soshihiro Satake. [4] On 19 September 1921, Satake, Maeda, and Okura were briefly in New York City.
Robin Otani is the son of judo master Masutaro Otani. [1] He began fighting senior judoka at 13 years old. [4] Robin Otani has been the president of the BJC since the death of his father in 1977. [5] [6] [7] Robin by choice holds no grade, but was presented with a red and white belt by Akinori Hosaka. [8]
He competed in the middleweight category (−86 kg) at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Olympics and won two gold medals, in 1984 and 1988. [2] He also won a world title in 1985 and European title in 1986. [3] After retiring from competitions, Seisenbacher worked as a judo coach, in Austria, Georgia (2010–2012), and Azerbaijan (2012–2013).
Prague 2, formally the Prague 2 Municipal District (Městská čast Praha 2), is a second-tier municipality in Prague. It is co-extensive with the national administrative district (správní obvod) of the same name. As of the end of 2004, 48,918 people lived in 34,689 homes in the district.
The family moved to California in 1947 and John Cahill opened the Hui Miki Miki Judo dojo in Daly City, California in 1948. Shortly after, he moved the school to South San Francisco where he taught for nearly fifteen years. After his father passed away in 1962, Willy Cahill opened his own Judo Academy in San Bruno in 1963 in his father's honor.
Abdulmanap Magomedovich Nurmagomedov (Russian: Абдулманап Магомедович Нурмагомедов; 10 December 1962 – 3 July 2020) was a Russian military veteran, former judoka and combat sports coach.
Randalls judo career started at the early age of 12 and three years later he was awarded his black belt. Randall was educated at Lasswade High School, Midlothian.By the age of 19 he had become the Junior European Champion and won the Junior World bronze medal in the same year, while studying at the University of Edinburgh, where he completed a degree in Physical Education.