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Montréal, May 13th, 2012 – It was a very long day, Saturday, for the Canadian judokas at the US Open in Miami, Florida, but it was well worth it. When it was all said and done, 12 of the 29 athletes that were in action on American soil went home with a medal. Guillaume Perrault [...]

 Montreal, May 11, 2012 – Canada’s Alix Renaud-Roy (Under 70 kg), Ana Laura Portuondo-Isasi and Bishop Sommerfeld (Under 78 kg) and Guillaume Perrault (Under 90 kg) will be bringing home heavier suitcases with each of their bronze medals wins in their respective categories at the Judo World Cup in Miami Florida today, Friday.    Equipped with a pass beyond the first round, Alix Renaud-Roy [...]

Montreal, May 10, 2012 – Canada’s judokas shimmered in the heat at the Miami Judo World Cup, earning four medals total on Day One of competitions, Thursday. Étienne Briand lead Team Canada with a silver medal win in the Under 73 kg category. Teammates Justin Fumiya Imagawa and Arthur Margelidon  also stepped onto the podium with bronze medals, while [...]

By Kristian Rasmussen, The Columbia Valley Pioneer Staff  He could use his skills as a third degree judo black belt to disarm you in an instant, but he prefers to disarm with his greatest strength: his smile.    Hermann Mauthner, judo sensei, has used his friendly nature and volunteer ethic to build a dynasty of [...]

Montréal, April 29th, 2012 – The Canadians won the silver medal, Sunday, in the team competition at the Pan-American Judo Championships, presented this weekend at the McConnell Arena in Montréal. By finishing in the top-2, the Canadian men’s national team qualified for the World Team Championships, an event to be presented one year from now [...]