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Richard " Blinky" Elizalde is an American judoka, coach and former competitor. [1]
In 1972, Elizalde placed 5th at the National Collegiate 205 lbs division. [2] In 1983, Elizalde competed in the US National Championships placing third and taking the bronze medal. [3] Elizalde twice qualified as an Olympic alternate, which is generally considered to be the peak achievement of his career. [4] Elizalde is currently a 5th degree black belt in judo. [5]
Elizalde was the coach of former world champion Ann Marie Burns. [5] He was also the judo coach of 2008 Olympic Bronze medalist Ronda Rousey. [6] Elizalde has coached over 15 international champions. [5] Elizalde has additionally coached and trained over 50 US Junior and Senior National Champions. [5] Elizalde has been a featured demonstrator in the United States Judo Associations Growing Judo Magazine of the technique Keylock Sankaku Jime. [7] Elizalde is currently the head judo instructor at UCLA. [8]
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Richard " Blinky" Elizalde is an American judoka, coach and former competitor. [1]
In 1972, Elizalde placed 5th at the National Collegiate 205 lbs division. [2] In 1983, Elizalde competed in the US National Championships placing third and taking the bronze medal. [3] Elizalde twice qualified as an Olympic alternate, which is generally considered to be the peak achievement of his career. [4] Elizalde is currently a 5th degree black belt in judo. [5]
Elizalde was the coach of former world champion Ann Marie Burns. [5] He was also the judo coach of 2008 Olympic Bronze medalist Ronda Rousey. [6] Elizalde has coached over 15 international champions. [5] Elizalde has additionally coached and trained over 50 US Junior and Senior National Champions. [5] Elizalde has been a featured demonstrator in the United States Judo Associations Growing Judo Magazine of the technique Keylock Sankaku Jime. [7] Elizalde is currently the head judo instructor at UCLA. [8]
richard Elizalde.
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