Photos by: Lou DiGesare/Real Judo Magazine

 

Won Hee Lee (KOR) throws Vitali Makarov in the 73kg 2004
Olympic final

 

Deborah Gravenstijn (NED) throws Ellen Wilson at the 2004
Olympics

 

Urska Zolnir (SLO) throws Gella Vandecaveye (BEL) at the 2004
Olympics

 

Zurab Zviaduardi (GEO) slams Hiroshi Izumi (JPN) for the 90kg
2004 Olympic title

 

Masato Uchishiba (JPN) buries Georgi Geogiev (BUL) in the semis
of the 66kg 2004 Olympics

 

Kenji Uemastu (ESP) launches Kanumaru (JPN).

 

Arash Miresmaieli (Iran) celebrates winning his 2nd 66kg World title.

 

Nomura (JPN-Blue) blasts Ismaylov (AZE) at 2003 Worlds.

 

Wanner (GER) buries Aschwanden (SUI) at the 2003 Worlds.

 

Inoue (JPN-Blue) blasts Ralkovacs (SVK) at the 2003 Worlds.

 

Marti Malloy throws Christal Ransom at the 2003 US Sr. Nationals.

 

Gina Mattia throws Anastasia Krivosta at the 2003 Sr. Nationals.

 

Liz Burns (USA) throwing Rosi Bartkowski (USA) with osoto at the 2002 US Sr. Nationals in Cleveland, OH.

 

Mark Huizinga (NED) throws Keith Morgan (CAN) with sode in the 90kg semifinal at the 2000 Olympic games in Sydney, Australia.

 

Kanamura (JPN) rocks Makarov (RUS) in the 73kg final of the 2001 Worlds

 

Alex Ottiano (USA) in action at the 2001 Worlds.

 

Mike Pedro & Sayaka Matsumoto at the 2000 Olympics.

 

Head Photographer: Lou DiGesare