Judo Chop Suey Ep. 12 - Interview With The Redditor
b"Dave Roman conducts his very first interview on the Judo Chop Suey podcast. \\xa0On the show is the the Redditor known as Bozo78. \\xa0He's the gentleman from Australia\\xa0whose\\xa0story was talked about on Episode 11. \\xa0Bozo78 comes on this program to discuss his history in Judo, his current injury, and how this injury closes the door to being promoted to shodan through the Judo Federation on Australia. \\xa0My guest also talks about how many Judo students who are 30 years old and older may be in for a shock when they find out the competition points they have earned in Masters competition is all for nothing. \\xa0The list of questions asked during the interview are below:\\nWhat's your opinion on leg grabs in Judo? (4:00)\\nHow and why did you start Judo? (7:32)\\nHow many clubs have you been a part of and how long have you been at your current club? (10:21)\\nWhat is your current rank and how long have you been at that rank? (14:54)\\nWhat kind of setbacks have you had in Judo? (19:47)\\nTell me about your current injury. (21:46)\\nWhy does this current injury close the door to shodan for you and how does the JFA's policy potentially close the door for others? (23:20)\\nWhat are the Judo federations in Australia? (29:47)\\nWhat is the promotion process like in the JFA? (31:12)\\nWhat is your opinion on that promotion process? (33:42)\\nDo you think there are people in the JFA who believe the current promotion process is a good way to grow Judo? (37:05)\\nJudo in Australia is dying. (39:23)\\nWhat do you think Judo can do to get more adults involved? (44:01)\\nAre there other avenues you can take in order to be promoted to shodan? (50:16)\\nWill you quit Judo in favor of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu? (57:10)\\nIs being a BJJ instructor lucrative in Australia and is that a potential career path for you? (1:18:15)\\nShow Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com\\nTwitter: @lavidajudoka\\nFacebook: Judo Chop Suey\\nYouTube:\\xa0https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBw3HuG7H5xr1ACr38S_njA\\nOpening Music: Blade by Kynetic\\n\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"