Washington State Juso Championship

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3rd try at shooting Judo - might even be learning something...
My 20D has been in the shop now for 3 weeks after experiencing its 2nd shutterbox failure, but a friend was silly enough to lend me his body for the tournament to record his return to competition after an 11 year hiatus - I think that I increased the shutter count on his 1.5 year old body by 20% in one afternoon...

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What goes up...
http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126294371-M.jpg
http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126292972-M.jpg

Must come down-
http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126293541-M.jpg

http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126294506-M.jpg

http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126295724-M.jpg


Camera body's owner on his way to a silver medal finish in the 100kg open division
http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126299505-M.jpg
Of course you can also win with arm bars-
http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126297132-M.jpg
and chokes -
http://www.troutstreaming.com/photos/126297750-M.jpg

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Enjoy the images,

Andy