Judocast

Welcome to Judocast, World Judo Champion, the "Voice of Judo" Neil Adams.   During his extensive competition career he captured   an astonishing 8 European Championship  Medals,  4 World Championship medals and  2 Olympic  Silver Medals.   He now serves the  world of Judo by way of live commentary and  technical Analysis.   He has become known to the World as the voice of judo through his commentary work with the International judo Federation and Fighting Films.    We cover topics ranging from Neils days he spent coaching the National Team in Belgium to his recent role of referee supervisor for the IJF.
Other topics include the cross-training with Jiu Jitsu (BJJ),  separating physical and technical training and more!

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This is Part 2 of the Marti Malloy Interview.  An in depth discussion on Ne-waza and the art of transition.    She will answer some fan submitted questions about everything from keeping in shape during covid  and her new skateboard.  Marti tells the her story about the matside call at Olympics when her coach Jimmy Pedro called out the move just seconds before she applied the Ko Uchi Gari that secured her Olympic Bronze Medal.   She talks about World Judo Champion Aiko Sato from Japan who came to San Jose State University to a training partner before the 2013 World Championships.   There will talk of education and the importance of preparing our youth to be ready for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.   Marti discusses her love for teaching judo and how fulfilling it is to guide and motivate Kids around the country!  

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Marti Malloy is an American Judoka  and 2 Time Olympian  (2012 & 2016).   She brought home the bronze medal in the 2012 Games (London),  she followed that with a  World Championship Silver medal in 2013.    She now lives in San Jose  California where she helps coach the Judo program at San Jose State University.    She completed both her  undergrad and Masters programs at SJSU while pursuing her Judo aspirations.  She now works as an advertising & marketing professional with a startup in San Francisco called My Health Teams.  This episode includes stories of her childhood judo days in the Pacific Northwest to her journey to San Jose with her childhood friend Travis Stevens who also won a Silver medal at Olympic Games (2016).  Marti will also  talk about her friendship with Kayla Harrison  (2x Olympic Gold Medalist).  We will talk a little about Covid 19, preparing for life after sport and more!


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So after a lifetime of traveling the world, chasing medals and  following his Judo dreams,   Justin has continued his journey as  a professional coach.   He was a professional grappling coach for his long time friend Ronda Rousey while she was the UFC Champion.  He now works with Many UFC & Bellator fighters including Dominick Cruz, Jessica Penne and more.    Check out part 2 as he walks us through his coaching journey.  He goes though the highs and lows and the  amazing experience  he had working with Ronda.  We finish up talking about American Judo and the focus we should be taking on the 2028 Game in Los Angeles!

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A former Division 1 Wrestler that holds Black belt ranking in Both Judo and Jiu Jitsu.   He was a 3  Time United States National Judo Champion and a 3 Time UFC Championship Coach.   He traveled the world  for over 10 years representing Team  USA as an athlete... and now he shows his unwavering support  for  the sport of Judo  as a mat-side coach for the national team.    Learn about the difficult  balance of coaching & fatherhood and challenges of coaching your own kids.  Justin  spent his childhood under the tutelage of his   father who made him  take  a very  scientific approach to judo at an early age.   This Analytical study of judo  later helped him excel both as an athlete and a coach  as he utilizes Judo to help re-frame the  conventional wisdom in other  grappling arts.   He was a California State Wrestling champion and one of the most sought after high school athletes in the country.  Upon his graduation from Temecula Valley high school he was offered a   full ride wrestling Scholarships to  to  th University of Nebraska.... You will here the story of how he ended up circling back to his first love of Judo.  Please welcome former judo champion and current coach to many of the greatest combat athletes Judo,  Jiu Jitsu and MMA,  Justin Flores.

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Dr. AnnMaria DeMars  became Champion of the World in 1984,  she was the first American to accomplish this feat.   During her Judo career she simultaneously pursed her education, earning an MBA even before her world title.    Her inspiration continued beyond the mat as she tackled life with the same ambition and energy she put into judo.  Her life  has been full off success stories that range from  Judo greatness to entrepreneurial ventures and community service.  Along the way she found a way to raise 4 very successful children, one of which  who followed her mothers  Judo footsteps becoming an Olympic medalist and UFC champion (Ronda Rousey).   An interview that is  full of golden nuggets of parental & coaching advice.    Please welcome America's 1st ever World Judo Champion  Dr. AnnMaria DeMars. 

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Keith Nakasone was a member of the US Olympic Team in 1980   Today we will hear the story of an athlete who solidified his position to represent his country,  but was unable to fulfill his dream because of political turmoil that led to a US Boycott of the 1980 Olympic games in Moscow.  Keith was Born and raised in Okinawa  Japan, he was a graduate of Kubasaki High School & San Jose State University.    His story of motivation and inspriration has made a lifelong  impact all of those around him. 

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Eitan Gelber, an Israeli native,  he spent 15 years  at Stanford University where he became the director of the Athletic Training Department.    He has spoken nationally and internationally on a variety of sports medicine topics.   Eitan is now the Director of Assessment at a start up in Menlo Park called Aperion Life.   They offer a concierge health service where they assess, educate and plan for long term healthy living for variety of executive clientele.   Eitan has spent the last 20 years working with high level athletes of all kinds,  he has worked with USA Judo,  USA Wrestling  & the Israeli National Judo Team. 

In this episode we talk about everything from athlete development, coaching, human health and longevity.

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Mike Swain  is a 4 time Olympian  and 3 time World Medalist.     One of the most  successful athletes in History of American Judo.     We will hear the his Judo story that began at just 8 years old in 1968.    After his career,  he pursued his luck in entrepreneurship, understanding it is not luck, but hard work will breed success.  Hear  the story of how his work ethic continued after his days on the mat.   He spent the last 20 years building a success business and now spends his free time coaching at SJSU   chasing waves  on the California coastline.

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Welcome to Judocast with Chuck Jefferson.  Chuck is  a life long  Judo practitioner and former US National team member.  He was a Multiple time US National Champion and a 2 time Pan American Champion.    Judocast will  be dedicated to all things Judo!   Getting into the minds of some of the most successful Judo players on the planet.  We look forward to sharing some great stories from some amazing athletes, coaches and more.  We will explore Judo on and off the mat as we talk with  some the bet best minds in Judo.   

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