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Well I bet you thought this issue was never going to arrive. Please accept my apologies for the severe delay. I'm sorry to say that the reason for this situation was because I was feeling deeply demoralised and had lost all motivation to get on with the job.
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As a young team embarked on a daunting trip into central Europe to take on the elite of junior judo, the mood was more one of hope and discovery than expectation and ambition. British judo is no longer a major world power, so before the competition began the talk among the coaching staff was about gaining experience rather than attempting to make a serious assault on the medal rostrums...
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TWOJ spoke to the Georgian Olympic judo Gold Medallist, Zurab Zviadauri, and asked him about the influence of judo in his life so far...
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Athens 2004
Olympic
Games |
MEN
-60kg
Tadahiro Nomura (JPN)
-66kg
Masato Uchishiba (JPN)
-73kg
Won Hee Lee (KOR)
-81kg
Ilias Iliadis (GRE)
-90kg
Zurab Zviadauri (GEO)
-100kg
Ihar Makarau (BLR)
+100kg
Keiji Suzuki (JPN)
WOMEN
-48kg
Ryoko Tani (JPN)
-52kg
Dongmei Xian (CHN)
-57kg
Yvonne Boenisch (GER)
-63kg
Ayumi Tanimoto (JPN)
-70kg
Masae Ueno (JPN)
-78kg
Noriko Anno (JPN)
+78kg
Maki Tsukada (JPN)
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Don’t miss the next issue due FEB 2006
Oceania Open 05
British Open 05
Techniques, interviews, news, more photographs
Plus, competitions and prizes to be won
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