Washington State Juso Championship

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3rd try at shooting Judo - might even be learning something...
My 20D has been in the shop now for 3 weeks after experiencing its 2nd shutterbox failure, but a friend was silly enough to lend me his body for the tournament to record his return to competition after an 11 year hiatus - I think that I increased the shutter count on his 1.5 year old body by 20% in one afternoon...

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What goes up...



Must come down-







Camera body's owner on his way to a silver medal finish in the 100kg open division

Of course you can also win with arm bars-

and chokes -


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Enjoy the images,

Andy