Excellent work from all at the first club collaboration session of 2025 yesterday! Thanks to High Wycombe Judo Centre for hosting and asking me to lead ๐
Donald J. Trump
is a liar
is a bully
is a fraud
is a cheat
is a prick
is a sexist
is a racist
is a bigot
is a xenophobe
is a homophobe
is transphobic
is an egomaniac
is a sever narcissist
is a con-man
is a scam-artist
is a racketeer
is a white supremacist
is a delicate little snowflake
is an adjudicated rapist
is a sexual predator
is a fake strongman
is a piece of shit
is pure fetid scum
is a gaslighter
is a blowhard
is a backstabber
is not accountable for his mistakes
likes to make vulnerable humans feel unsafe
wants to make Elon the first trillionaire
is a whiny little bitch
blames blames blames others
is a 34x convicted felon
is a twice impeached "president"
incited a deadly insurrection
was impeached twice
was indicted 4 times
not trustworthy
stacked SCOTUS with maga scum
overturned Roe v. Wade
cheats at golf
went to Chelsea Clinton's wedding
cheated on his pregnant wife with a porn stars
paid hush money to prevent โฌ๏ธ from going public
donated to The Clintons
spawned colossal pricks Don & Eric
was a democrat
is a RINO
is a chaos & destruction operator
was Jeff Epstein's buddy
coddles up to dictators & authoritarians
starts fires and then claims credit for putting them out
shits on our allies
loves whiteness
hates women
spray tans
eats junk food
sold his soul to Putin
does a moronic double jerk-off dance
deserves what is coming to him
will pay the ultimate price
should be in prison
IS NOT MY PRESIDENT
@I_amtachiharuka@ajjf_judo@GevriseEmane@kimpolling@LauraVargasKoch@Malin_W94 "The ๐ฏ๐ต word for โvalueโ is โkachiโ but the word for โvictoryโ is also pronounced โkachi.โ [...] The winning is important of course but itโs more important to fully understand and experience the process. Then the whole experience had value."
โ๏ธ @JoCrowley: https://t.co/sYdbbtFqHP
@oonyeoh "After I stopped fighting, the judo education I had benefitted from fitted in with my work life. My work colleagues liked me as I showed respect to everyone and was a positive person."
Takehide Nakatani x @JoCrowley#Judo ๐ฏ๐ต
https://t.co/5ZRftzGeXl
"I won 15 Olympic contests and 13 were by throwing for ippon. I could throw to the left, back, front [...]. There were stronger opponents than me and itโs nice to outsmart them with technique."
Mark Huizinga x @JoCrowley#Judo ๐ณ๐ฑ
https://t.co/xFoB3ZeYkd
"The food was really terrible and I asked him how it was possible he could eat it. He said that I eat for taste and he eats for calories, so I started to change my thinking. Small things can make a big difference."
Mi-Jung Kim x @JoCrowley#Judo ๐ฐ๐ท
https://t.co/iEw69LVeyl
@ArabNewsjp@rafik@yurikageyama "It was important to get the gold medal but it was more important to know that judo is what helped me to grow up and make many friends. My life is thanks to judo not just thanks to one medal."
Yoshiyuki Matsuoka x @JoCrowley#Judo ๐ฏ๐ต
https://t.co/X3R1lOcktS
The worldโs best juniors are ready to feel the energy of Tajikistan ๐น๐ฏ
๐ 2-6 October
๐Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Follow all the action on https://t.co/5YYXyE0nko ๐ป
#JudoJuniors#Dushanbe#Tajikistan#Judo#Sport#RoadToLA2028
@Sankei_news@JoCrowley "I believe that in the days to come, this element of 'enjoyment', as distinct from the simple pursuit of victory, will be increasingly important for sports."
https://t.co/lbZsGmOmw5
โ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐ง๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ ๐ค๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ง๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ช๐๐ค ๐๐ค๐ช๐ง. ๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ญ๐ฉ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฅ, ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ญ๐ฉ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐ค๐ ๐๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐จ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฅ๐จ, ๐ค๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ญ๐ฉ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐ก๐๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐."
Stefan Newbury has enjoyed the past week over in Estonia as part of the Junior European Championships, and he caught up with @Judo to discuss his journey as a Referee and his future aspirations.
https://t.co/7xpX2dLDEK
Thanks to @Judo and @JoCrowley for the excellent write up.
#Judo #Refereeing
27% of Britons reckon that they could qualify for a sport at the 2028 Olympics, if they started training today
% saying they would definitely/probably qualify for...
10m Air Rifle: 15%
Archery: 13%
Badminton: 10%
Table tennis: 9%
Rowing: 7%
100m sprint: 6%
Road race: 6%
100m Breaststroke: 6%
Trampoline: 6%
Shot Put: 5%
Cycle sprint: 5%
Dressage: 5%
Fencing: 5%
Golf: 5%
Volleyball: 5%
Basketball: 4%
Football: 4%
Windsurfing: 4%
Triathlon: 4%
Water polo: 4%
Rhythmic Gymnastics: 3%
Artistic Gymnastics: 3%
Diving: 3%
Rugby Sevens: 3%
Skateboarding: 3%
https://t.co/50ca1NezXP
This weekend saw 300 judoka gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Craig Fallon, five years on since his passing.
Craig was an exceptional Judoka and his achievements are still celebrated to this day.
Read more about the weekend at https://t.co/0uyQaLE1Vx
"My birth country is really special. They chose my life after judo as more important than what might happen at the Olympics. This is really a human response and it is the best illustration of jita kyoei."
@kimpolling x @JoCrowley#Judo ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐น
https://t.co/hzenfYhypv
@Sankei_news Yasuhiro Yamashita and Nobuki Sato "thought I was special and I believed them. That was very powerful."
Kosei Inoue x @JoCrowley#Judo ๐ฏ๐ต
https://t.co/u6kCRHsrYP