Lima Grand Prix Day 3 Overview of American Players' Performance
On Day 3, two American players got past their first matches: Daniel Liubimovski and Gusmary Garcia Savigne.
Lima Grand Prix Day 2 Overview of American Players' Performance
On Day 2, Johan Silot got a very commendable silver medal for the USA. Jack Yonezuka made it to the repechage stage. Both Emiliano Saucedo Goldschmied and Karlee Carrouth fought well in their first...
Lima Grand Prix Day 1 Overview of American Players' Performance
On Day 1, only two American players won their first match, Jacob Yang in the -66kg division and Maria Celia Laborde in the -48kg division.
The origins of the Gerbi Choke
Yarden Gerbi (ISR) won the -63kg gold medal at the 2013 Rio World Championships using a never-before-seen strangle in both the semifinal and final. The technique, later to be dubbed "The Gerbi Chok...
Yang wins bronze in the World Juniors
Jonathan Yang, USA’s first World Cadet Champion (from 2024), is now also a World Junior Bronze medalist.
Robert Eriksson And Steve Cohen Interview
Robert Eriksson, Head Regional National Training Center Coach for USA Judo, recently sat down with Steve Cohen to delve into his transition from serving as the Head Coach of the Swedish National Te...