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HAJIME: Inside USA Judo Interview Series | Episode 13 with Daniel Liubimovski

44 min · 11 de feb de 2026
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In this episode of the INSIDE USA JUDO Interview Series, host Hannah Martin speaks with Daniel Liubimovski, the Junior World No. 1 and one of USA Judo’s most exciting rising stars in the 100kg category. Hailing from Staten Island, New York, Daniel shares his journey to the top of the junior world rankings and what it means to represent the United States on the international stage. Training out of the Colton Brown Training Center, he opens up about his daily training environment, key competition experiences, and the mindset required to perform under pressure. Comment, Like, and Subscribe to stay plugged into the stories behind USA Judo’s community.

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