Dave is the creator and host of the long running and highly successful podcast, Judo Chop Suey, which has recorded and released almost 100 episodes. In our conversation, we discuss why he started the podcast, talk about the new and old rule changes and th

Mark Brewer is a strength and conditioning coach, specialising in judo and combat sports. He builds from his own basis of a career as a high level judo athlete, representing New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games in 2014 at -81kg. This conversation range

Matt D'Aquino is an Australian judoka, coach, author, Olympian, 2 times Australian National Champion, 3 x Oceania Champion, and the Founder of Beyond Grappling. Which in 2020 was ranked as one of the top online judo platforms in the world by the Internati

Wayne Phipps competed at the Tokyo Paralympics representing Australia in the -66kg category. He was born in South Africa, and grew up learning Judo there. Wayne went on to win the South African National Championships, and from here went on to represent So

Justine is a Judo New Zealand representative who has medaled 5 times at the Oceania Continental Championships, taking the Gold in 2016. She has fought in 4 World Championships, has won numerous medals at Continental Open’s and has won 7 New Zealand Nation

Mike is Head Coach at the prestigious Kendal Judo Club, located in the idyllic Lake District National Park in the Northwest of England. As a player, Mike was coached and mentored by the great Tony Macconnell, and as a coach, Mike has continued his legacy

I’m trying something different with this episode. I’m being replaced as host by Tyler Bell and has interviewed me instead. Tyler started learning Judo when he was 4 years old and I have been coaching him for three years now. Recently, he asked if he coul

Ewan is currently a High Performance Coach in Alberta, Canada, and has previously been a High Performance coach in Saskatchewan and Manitoba as well. In addition to this, Ewan was the Canadian Olympic Team coach at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games. As

Sophie is a two time Olympian, representing Team GB at the 2004 Athens and 2012 London Olympics. During her competitive career, she won 4 continental championship medals, a Commonwealth Games bronze medal in 2002, 7 British National championship gold meda

Nathan Katz is a Tokyo 2020 (2021) and 2016 Olympian and Australian representative in the -66kg category. He is a 3 time Senior Oceania Champion, 2 time Australian senior National Champion and has medalled at numerous World Cup events, including a Silver