Also known as
James A. Pedro · Jimmy Pedro Jr.
Description
American judoka and Olympic bronze medalist (1996, 2004), World Champion (1999), and 7th degree black belt. He trained under his father James Pedro Sr. He later coached Kayla Harrison (2x Olympic gold medalist), Travis Stevens (Olympic silver medalist), and Ronda Rousey (Olympic bronze medalist) at Pedro's Judo Center in Wakefield, Massachusetts. He was the head coach of the US Olympic Judo team in 2012.
Teachers (1)
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James Pedro Sr.sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō ProbableProbableJimmy Pedro was trained by his father James Pedro Sr. from a young age; documented in WikipediaThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
Lineage
- Kōdōkan JūdōJames Pedro Sr.Edmund Mede · 2 generations
Ranks (1)
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military_tech7 dan ProbableProbableDocumented in WikipediaThe evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.Dan-Kyu System
Students (1)
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Travis Stevenssports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō ConfirmedConfirmedWikipedia lists Jimmy Pedro as one of Travis Stevens's coaches; Bellevue Reporter (2011) reports Stevens trains with Team FORCE under Jimmy Pedro's direction; BJJEE reproduces Danaher noting Stevens's "evening Judo workout under the great Jimmy Pedro"; BJJ Fanatics states Pedro was Stevens's coachThe evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
4 sources expand_moreFrederico MuñozResearcher, Martialisfact_checkWikipedia lists Jimmy Pedro as one of Travis Stevens's coaches; Bellevue Reporter (2011) reports Stevens trains with Team FORCE under Jimmy Pedro's direction; BJJEE reproduces Danaher noting Stevens's "evening Judo workout under the great Jimmy Pedro"; BJJ Fanatics states Pedro was Stevens's coach
Sources
Identifiers
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Plain text
Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Jimmy Pedro. In Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01KYMDKKCPXRY92G0TVA86F03N - CC
BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01KYMDKKCPXRY92G0TVA86F03N, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Jimmy Pedro}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database},
year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01KYMDKKCPXRY92G0TVA86F03N}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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