Episode 594 - Dr. Jean Kanokogi

Published: April 5, 2021, 10 a.m.

Dr. Jean Kanokoji is a Martial Arts Practitioner, Instructor, and Special Agent for the US Government.

The sport, the philosophy, the kindness, the fact that I\u2019m bowing to somebody who\u2019s about to kick my butt or I\u2019m about to choke them out. I'm respecting and thanking them through my bow to allow me to be a better Judoka.

Dr. Jean Kanokogi - Episode 594

When Martial Arts is in your blood, you become more natural to it. Dr. Jean Kanokogi was born on the mat, literally and figuratively. Dr. Kanokogi\u2019s parents, Ryohei and Rusty, were both pillars of Judo not only in the US but in international competitions. Dr. Jean Kanokogi is a Special Agent for the US General Services Administration, and she teaches martial arts to law enforcers. In this episode, which is nothing short of awesome, Dr. Kanokogi talks about her journey to the martial arts as well as her parents\u2019 legacy for Judo.

Show Notes

In this episode, we mentioned Ronda Rousey, Kayla Harrison, and Jimmy Pedro
To know more about Rusty Kanokogi\u2019s, Dr. Jean Kanokogi\u2019s mother, contributions to Judo, visit www.rustykanokogi.com

Get Dr. Kanokogi\u2019s book, Get Up and Fight, on Amazon