‘When he won, I almost lost it’: Young Cambridge, Ont. martial artist to represent Canada at Pan Am Games
In a sport that demands discipline, precision and power, 13-year-old Erik Schmidt is delivering all three in spades.
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Judo in Schools: Namibia’s First Sho Dan Judoka
Judo is developing in Namibia in Southern Africa at a steady pace. The IJF Judo in Schools programme has been running very successfully for several years under the guidance of IJF coach Stompie Matthyser, a Kodokan 5th dan.
A taekwondo class in rural Alaska may save the community’s school – KRBD
Whale Pass doesn’t have a grocery store, but it does have Alaska’s only certified Songahm Taekwondo dojo. That could be key to drawing more students.
Children in Sport – Champions in Life
The conference ‘Children in Sport – Champions in Life’ took place today in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. Organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and Sport of the Republic of Croatia and the European Judo Union, the conference aimed to facilitate discussions around the benefits of sports for children and youth, as well as the broader societal advantages of sporting events.