# Judo for BJJ Seminar - Grip Strategies & Throwing Concepts with Jimmy Pedro

> Seminar in Charlotte, Vermont, United States | July 12, 2024 – July 13, 2024

## Overview

**Event Type:** Seminar

**Description:** **SEMINAR DETAILS:**

**Date:**07/12/2024 - 6:30PM to 8:30PM

**Venue:**Charlotte Convention Center

**Address:**501 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202

**This event is limited to 100 people & those 12 Years Old and above!**

Please note that there are two different fees listed below. If you are registered and competing in the Charlotte Open on 07/13, your fee to participate at this seminar will be: $40

      • Seminar entry for competitors in [FUJI BJJ Charlotte Open](https://fujibjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/16811): $40

      • Seminar entry - only in Judo for BJJ Seminar: $75

Jimmy Pedro is one of the most recognizable and decorated Judo athletes in American History.

He has won multiple World Championships and multiple bronze medals in the Olympics and World Championships. Jimmy learned and trained Judo in his hometown of Danvers, MA from his father James Pedro, who was a 1976 Olympic Alternate.

Jimmy is a 7th degree Judo Black Belt, and is known for his grip fighting, newaza (ground fighting) and juji gatame (arm bar) techniques.

Now Jimmy is known world wide for his judo expertise, coaching style and training methods for all grappling athletes. He is proven his success with his two stand-out athletes: Kayla Harrison who won back to back Olympic Gold Medals on 2012 and 2016, and Travis Stevens with a Silver Medal in 2016.

Jimmy Pedro currently resides in MA, and owns / operates Pedro’s Judo Center in Wakefield, MA. Jimmy is also the President of FUJI Mats & Vice President of Hatashita / FUJI Sports. He also teaches clinics and seminars throughout the world.

Questions? Email Brian Olson at brian@fujibjj.com

**Status:** Scheduled

## Dates

**Start:** July 12, 2024
**End:** July 13, 2024
## Location

**Venue:** West Charlotte

**Location:** Charlotte, Vermont, United States


## Pricing

**Price Range:** $40 – $75
## Links

- Source: https://fujibjj.smoothcomp.com/en/event/16964

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