In my last article I was about to enter Kyrgyzstan, not knowing what would be next, since the geopolitical situation around central Asia is very complex. Now I know a bit more but it is still not easy and I'm facing new problems along the way.
Sabrina Filzmoser is being written about a lot at the moment and with her achievements and passions as they are, it is no surprise. In the second Nepal blog we quoted Jigoro Kano Shihan, “The purpose of the study of judo is to perfect yourself and to contribute to society.” One of Sabrina’s great contributions to society is her work in the education of remote judo communities around the world about the serious issue of climate change. She is an IJF Climate Ambassador and she has made it her mission to live true to that role.
Local people go about their daily lives with the passing of tourists almost unnoticed. Low key shopping opportunities and rest stops are everywhere and no-one clamours for business. If tourists come, they come.
Two-time European judo champion and International Judo Federation
Athletes' Commission chair Sabrina Filzmoser has reached the summit of
Mount Everest, the highest point on the planet.
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