BRAZIL'S JUDO PIONEER
China Daily | Updated: 2018-07-14 06:59
Japanese woman earning rave reviews after taking reins of men's national team
RIO DE JANEIRO - Judo is about throwing adversaries to the mat, but in becoming the first female head coach of the Brazilian men's national team, Yuko Fujii has taken down one of the biggest obstacles in the world of sports.
On being named to the position at the end of May, the soft-spoken 35-year-old Japanese black belt made history - and not just in Brazil.
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