r/judo Jul 06 '25

Other What’s your unpopular opinion on judo

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u/AntiSebticDan Jul 06 '25

Olympia ruined Judo.

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u/Yamatsuki_Fusion sankyu Jul 06 '25

It’s made it huge though. Like man I wouldn’t have the chance to access it if it hadn’t the funding and everything behind it.

And I’m not even in a big Judo country.

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u/ObjectiveFix1346 gokyu Jul 07 '25

But then BJJ proved that you can get into every major city in the world within 20 years with zero funding. As long as the demand for a sport exists, you can grow it.

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u/Yamatsuki_Fusion sankyu Jul 07 '25

True enough, and Judo is not prominent in the Anglosphere at all.