@grapplingeric When Anton Geesink won Olympic gold in the open weight category, he had just done the unthinkable. A non-Japanese judoka had defeated Japan in judo, in Tokyo, on judo’s Olympic debut. The Dutch team instinctively rushed toward the tatami, ready to celebrate one of the biggest upsets in Olympic history. Geesink raised his hand and stopped them. He understood what that moment meant. Not just a victory, but a cultural shock. The hosts had lost on their own ground, in their own martia
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@grapplingeric When Anton Geesink won Olympic gold in the open weight category, he had just done the unthinkable. A non-Japanese judoka had defeated Japan in judo, in Tokyo,
Mike O'Hearn. Mike O'Hearn · Original audio. @grapplingeric When Anton Geesink won Olympic gold in the open weight category, he had just done the unthinkable. A non-Japanese judoka had defeated Japan in judo, in Tokyo, on judo’s Olympic debut. The Dutch team instinctively rushed toward the tatami, ready to celebrate one of the biggest upsets ...
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