Sandra Greaves

Canada

Description

Canadian judoka from Thunder Bay; trained under Bill Doherty, at Lanky Inouye's dojo in Victoria (1983–1985), and under Hiroshi Nakamura in Montreal; two-time Olympian and Pan-American Games gold medallist (1987).

Teachers (3)

  • Bill Doherty
    sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable
    Probable
    Judo Canada's own history only.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    history_eduTradition only
    Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of itself
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    2 sources expand_more
    fact_check
    Judo Canada's own history only.
    “When Sandra Greaves’ sister dragged her off to Bill Doherty’s Thunder Bay dojo as an 11-year-old”
    — Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo
    “Sandra was able to train once more, under her very first sensei.”
    — Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo
  • Yeiji Inouye
    sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable
    Probable
    Judo Canada's own history only.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    history_eduTradition only
    Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of itself
    (1983–1985)
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    1 source expand_more
    fact_check
    Judo Canada's own history only.
    “In 1983, Sandra, who has always felt that she was part gypsy, moved to Victoria, B.C., and spent the next two years at Yeiji (Lanky) Inouye’s dojo.”
    — Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo
  • Nakamura Hiroshi
    sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Probable
    Probable
    Judo Canada's own history only.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    history_eduTradition only
    Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of itself
    (1985)
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    1 source expand_more
    fact_check
    Judo Canada's own history only.
    “Convinced that her talents and dedication could take her further, Doherty-sensei, talked Sandra into quitting her job and moving to Montreal to be trained by Hiroshi Nakamura.”
    — Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo

Lineage

Sources

“Sandra Greaves won a gold at the 1987 Pan-American Games in Indianapolis”
— Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M5HPEDHZKBYDRNT082MA704A
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Sandra Greaves. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5HPEDHZKBYDRNT082MA704A - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M5HPEDHZKBYDRNT082MA704A, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Sandra Greaves}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M5HPEDHZKBYDRNT082MA704A}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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