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Jimmy Pedro
James A. Pedro (born October 30, 1970) is an American retired World Championship and Olympic judoka and current judo coach. Pedro currently holds a 7th degree black belt in judo. He is the coach of Kayla Harrison, the first American ever to win an Olympic gold medal in judo. Early life and education Pedro was born on October 30, 1970 in Danvers, Massachusetts. He was trained by his father James Pedro Sr., a 1976 Olympic Alternate. Pedro is currently a 7th degree Black Belt in judo, and also has a Bachelor of Arts ( BA) in Business Economics and Organizational Behavior & Management from Brown University, whom he also wrestled for. His favorite judo technique is Sode Tsuri Komi Goshi, and his most effective is Juji Gatame. Achievements Pedro was the World Champion at 73 kg in 1999 after defeating Vitaly Makarov of Russia in the final, and also won bronze medals in the 1991 and 1995 World Championships. Pedro represented the United States in the 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danvers, Massachusetts
Danvers is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the Danvers River near the northeastern coast of Massachusetts. The suburb is a fairly short ride from Boston and is also in close proximity to the renowned beaches of Gloucester and Revere. Originally known as Salem Village, the town is most widely known for its association with the 1692 Salem witch trials. It was also the site of Danvers State Hospital, one of the state's 19th-century psychiatric hospitals. Danvers is a local center of commerce, hosting many car dealerships and the Liberty Tree Mall. As of the 2020 United States Census, the town's population was 28,087. History Pre-Columbian era The area was long settled by indigenous cultures of Native Americans. In the historic period, the Massachusett, a tribe of the Pequot language family, dominated the area. The land that is now Danvers was once owned by the Naumkeag branch of the Massachusett tribe. Salem Village Around 1630, English colonis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 World Judo Championships – Women's 71 Kg
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1988 Pan American Judo Championships
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2004 Pan American Judo Championships
The 2004 Pan American Judo Championships in Margarita Island, Venezuela from 19 April to 24 April 2004. Medal overview Men's events Women's events Medals table Notes External links * PJU(Official results, 1st day) (Official results, 2nd day) * http://www.pju.org/nuevo/documentos/pansen2004ven/cuadro%20de%20medallas%20-%20GENERAL.jpg {{2004 in Judo American Championships Judo 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ... Judo competitions in Venezuela International sports competitions hosted by Venezuela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Pan American Judo Championships
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The ''Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the United States House of Representatives, House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster (1998), Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 February 1998 Afghanistan earthquake, Afghanistan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Pan American Judo Championships
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1992 Pan American Judo Championships
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pan American Judo Championships
The Pan American Judo Championships are continental judo Championships organized by the Pan American Judo Confederation since 2009. Previous championships were organized by the Panamerican Judo Union. From 2022 they are renamed to Pan American-Oceania Judo Championships. Editions Also 2009 Pan American Judo Championships (PJU) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic was unofficial championships by the IJF. Juniors Name Type Place Date 1 Pan American Oceania U21 Championships Lima PaJCh Lima (PER) 10 Apr 2022 2 Pan American U21 Championships Cali PaJCh Cali (COL) 14 Aug 2021 3 Pan American U21 Championships Guadalajara PaJCh Guadalajara (MEX) 19 Nov 2020 4 Pan American U21 Championships Cali PaJCh Cali (COL) 20 Jul 2019 5 Pan American U21 Championships La Paz PaJCh La Paz Cordoba (ARG) 7 Jul 2018 6 Pan American U21 Championships Cancun PaJCh Cancun (MEX) 1 Jul 2017 7 Pan American U21 Championships Cordoba PaJCh Cordoba (ARG) 2 Jul 2016 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1991 Pan American Games – Women's 65 Kg
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). Judo was created in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō () as an eclectic martial art, distinguishing itself from its predecessors (primarily Tenjin Shinyo-ryu jujutsu and Kitō-ryū jujutsu) due to an emphasis on " randori" (, lit. 'free sparring') instead of "kata" (pre-arranged forms) alongside its removal of striking and weapon training elements. Judo rose to prominence for its dominance over established jujutsu schools in tournaments hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁武術大会, ''Keishicho Bujutsu Taikai''), resulting in its adoption as the department's primary martial art. A judo practitioner is called a , and the judo uniform is called . The objective of competitive judo is to throw an opponent, immobilize them ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1991 Pan American Games
This page shows the results of the Judo Competition for men and women at the 1991 Pan American Games, held from August 2 to August 18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. There were nine weight divisions, for both men and women. Medal table Men's competition Men's Flyweight (– 56 kg) Men's Bantamweight (– 60 kg) Men's Featherweight (– 65 kg) Men's Lightweight (– 71 kg) Men's Light Middleweight (– 78 kg) Men's Middleweight (– 86 kg) Men's Light Heavyweight (– 95 kg) Men's Heavyweight (+ 95 kg) Men's Open Women's competition Women's Flyweight (– 45 kg) Women's Extra Lightweight (– 48 kg) Women's Half Lightweight (– 52 kg) Women's Lightweight (– 56 kg) Women's Half Middleweight (– 61 kg) Women's Middleweight (– 66 kg) Women's Half Heavyweight (– 72 kg) Women's Heavyweight (+ 72 kg) Women's Open References Sports 123 {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo At The 1991 Pan American Games Events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1999 Pan American Games – Men's 73 Kg
This page shows the results of the Judo Competition for men and women at the 1999 Pan American Games, held from July 23 to August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. There were seven weight divisions. Medal table Men's competition Men's Extra-Lightweight (-60 kg) Men's Half-Lightweight (-66 kg) Men's Lightweight (-73 kg) Men's Half-Middleweight (-81 kg) Men's Middleweight (-90 kg) Men's Half-Heavyweight (-100 kg) Men's Heavyweight (+100 kg) Women's competition Women's Extra-Lightweight (-48 kg) Women's Half-Lightweight (-52 kg) Women's Lightweight (-57 kg) Women's Half-Middleweight (-63 kg) Women's Middleweight (-70 kg) Women's Half-Heavyweight (-78 kg) Women's Heavyweight (+78 kg) References External links * Sports 123 {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo At The 1999 Pan American Games American Games 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1999 Pan American Games
This page shows the results of the Judo Competition for men and women at the 1999 Pan American Games, held from July 23 to August 8, 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. There were seven weight divisions. Medal table Men's competition Men's Extra-Lightweight (-60 kg) Men's Half-Lightweight (-66 kg) Men's Lightweight (-73 kg) Men's Half-Middleweight (-81 kg) Men's Middleweight (-90 kg) Men's Half-Heavyweight (-100 kg) Men's Heavyweight (+100 kg) Women's competition Women's Extra-Lightweight (-48 kg) Women's Half-Lightweight (-52 kg) Women's Lightweight (-57 kg) Women's Half-Middleweight (-63 kg) Women's Middleweight (-70 kg) Women's Half-Heavyweight (-78 kg) Women's Heavyweight (+78 kg) References External links * Sports 123 {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo At The 1999 Pan American Games American Games 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
