The Original Judo Podcast

Judo! Its not all Judo chops and pyjama wrestling. Over this olympic cycle the podcast will follow the careers and ambitions of a group of athletes and coaches in the period up to the Tokyo Olympic games

The Original Judo Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by james austin, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

james austin hosts The Original Judo Podcast, a sports show with 100 episodes published.

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  S3 E6 with author Mark Law (The Pyjama Game and Dispatches from Planet Judo)

  Nov 26, 2024—S0

  <p>This week we're joined by Mark Law, author of The Pyjama Game, talking about his latest book, Dispatches from Planet Judo. </p><p>We talk through the inspiration behind Dispatches, his life in Judo as well as some of the stories from the book.</p><p>Dispatches from Planet Judo is on Amazon at-</p><p>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dispatches-Planet-Judo-Mark-Law/dp/B0D8THK71T/?dplnkId=6156d415-a162-4f93-af1f-b6a5697ef534</p>

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  S3 E5 with Grand Slam medallist Kelly Petersen Pollard

  Nov 7, 202437 minS3

  <p>This week we are joined by GB’s multiple Grand Slam medallist Kelly Petersen Pollard, and talk through her career so far and her goals for the future, including Commonwealth Games, winning a junior European title, and qualifying for Paris Olympics only to miss out on the team selection.</p>

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  S3 E4 Reflecting on Ares Judo

  Oct 28, 202424 minS3

  <p>After an amazing nights Judo we reflect on the Ares show with co-founders Aaron and Joe, competitors Neil MacDonald and Jamie Death, and finally Tommy Jackson, who, like me, was enjoying the showcase from the stands.</p>

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  S3 E3 with Paralympians Evan Molloy and Jack Hodgson

  Oct 14, 202413 minS3

  <p>Fresh from the Paralympics and just minutes after coming off randori we're joined in an impromptu interview by Paris Paralympian Evan Molloy, and Tokyo Paralympian Jack Hodgson.</p><p>They talk through their Paralympics experiences (as athlete and training partner), and how it feels to be returning to the mat post games.</p>

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  S3 E2 with world bronze medallist Emma Reid

  Oct 8, 2024—S0

  <p>This week we are joined by British Judo’s world bronze medallist and Paris Olympian Emma Reid. We talk through how she joined the British Judo performance programme, the rollercoaster last 3 years with highs in winning Commonwealth Games Gold, that incredible Worlds performance earlier this year, Olympic selection and the low of disappointment in her result in Paris. Finally we talk about how she's already approaching the LA cycle.</p><p>Massive thank you to Emma for giving up her time to join the show. Follow Emma on Instagram (and probably TicTok) @Emmaclarereid</p>

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