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Wayne Erdman (born February 3, 1952, in
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) is a
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retired
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who represented Canada in Judo at the
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, Canada. He won the gold medal at the
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in the men's lightweight division (– 70 kg). Erdman holds the rank of 7th dan and is the chair of the Grading Board for Judo Ontario. He is also a certified Level 3 NCCP coach and a former National Coach. He is currently a senior sensei at the Kaizen Judo Club in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.


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Judo in Ontario The Japanese martial art and combat sport judo has been practised in the Canadian province of Ontario since 1942. History Judo was introduced to Canada in the early twentieth century by Japanese migrants, and was limited to British Colum ...
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Judo in Canada The Japanese martial art and combat sport judo has been practised in Canada for over a century. The first long-term judo dojo in Canada, Tai Iku Dojo, was established by a Japanese immigrant named Shigetaka Sasaki, Shigetaka "Steve" Sasaki in Van ...
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List of Canadian judoka This is a list of prominent Canadian judoka, including members of the Judo Canada Hall of Fame, lifetime members of Judo Canada, ''kōdansha'' (high '' dan''-holders), all participants in the Olympics, Paralympics, and World Judo Championships, an ...


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Kaizen Judo Club profile
1952 births Living people Canadian male judoka Judoka at the 1975 Pan American Games Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Lightweight judoka Martial artists from Ontario Olympic judoka of Canada Sportspeople from Kitchener, Ontario Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Pan American Games medalists in judo Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games 20th-century Canadian people 21st-century Canadian people {{Canada-judo-bio-stub