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22 Apr 2021 10:55 Cees van Hoogdalem
For the last ten years Egypt hasn’t celebrated a medal at World Championships or Olympic Games. In fact just a handful of IJF World Tour victories over the last decade for a country with such a judo history. Only Ramadan Darwish was able to win four World Tour events. Egypt though is ambitious to come back and attracted a new coordinator to work on Egypt’s judo future.
Georgie Gvichiani is a Georgian coach and former athlete who fled to the Netherlands in 2008 and enjoyed his career as a national athlete and worked further a talent coach. When he got the chance to go back with his family to Georgia he got an offer as a coach for the Georgian Judo Federation and develop the female talents of Georgia and Gvichiani was coach of Olympian and current IJF commentator team member Esther Stam.