A prestigious visit for the San Marino Judo Wrestling Federation Aikido and for all the San Marino sports movement, that of Tuesday on the tatami of the Ex Mesa gym in Serravalle. Sixteen high-profile technicians from Franceled by Maestri Hiroshi Katanishi 8 ° DAN, Yves Cadot 6 DAN and Fridérich Dambach 6 ° DANthey made a stop in San Marino during their Italian tour, as part of a technical, educational and cultural project that in the past years has brought them to Japan, Russia and Canada.
To welcome them in the San Marino facility, in addition to the federal summits, also the highest sports institutions of the Republic. The Secretary of State for Sport brought their greetings to the French delegation Teodoro Lonferninithe president of the CONS Gian Primo Giardi and the vice president of the CONS Christian Forcellini. Also present was the Honorary Consul General of Japan The lion of Achillesa representation of the San Marino Japan Association and of the Serravalle Castle Council.
For the French technicians it was an opportunity to see the young judo judo players in training and to convey to them the importance of Uke, the one who undergoes a technique. Respect for one’s Uke comes even before the immediate result and the presence of a good Uke is decisive for the growth of the Tori, that is the counterpart. These are aspects in which the International Federation is investing heavily in the field of teaching, including in the school sector.