[Sportsandrec] FW: [JudoList] Blind Judoka Web Series

[Jody Ianuzzi]

Forwarding:
 
FYI... I have the printable poster that the author speaks of.  I didn't
forward it since we don't do attachments as far as I can remember.

Good morning,

The first 2 episodes of Blind Judoka, following Team USA's Paralympic blind
athlete Jordan Mouton, are now available for viewing! We hope you'll enjoy
it and share it with your students and fellow practitioners. 

Also included in this e-mail is a printable poster for any bulletin
board/whatnot you might have at the school. 

Episode 1 and 2 can be viewed here: http://bit.ly/PsyBlV

Episode 3 and 4 will be available 8/23, the final 2 episodes will go live on
8/28. 

If you have social networking space available here are some sample posts,
feel free to change the language!

Twitter: (options)

1. Visual impairment hasn't stopped @jmouton57kg from becoming an incredible
athlete. Watch #BlindJudoka from @TakePartTV: http://bit.ly/PsyBlV 2. Don't
forget about the @Paralympics! Watch @jmouton57kg as she trains to join
#TeamUSA for judo. From @TakePartTV: http://bit.ly/PsyBlV #BlindJudoka

Facebook: (options)
1. Jordan Mouton has traveled worldwide competing with other blind athletes
in judo. Watch as she trains for the Paralympics in this video from
@TakePart: http://bit.ly/OtFoKn 2. The US swept up tons of medals at the
Olympics, think they'll do the same at the Paralympics? Watch blind judoka
Jordan Mouton as she trains to join Team USA: http://bit.ly/OtFoKn

If you have newsletter space available, here's sample language you can use:

Jordan Mouton is an incredible blind athlete who qualified for Team USA at
the Paralympics. Watch her journey in this 6-part series from Take Part TV.
Prepare to be inspired. http://bit.ly/PsyBlV

Thank you so, so much for your support-- our hope is to raise the awareness
of both blind judo and other martial arts as we approach the Paralympics.
Jordan's story will hopeful inspire future athlete, who might be training
with you! 

Please me know if you have any questions and thanks again,

Kathleen
--
Kathleen Barth
Community Manager, TakePart TV
T: 310-246-7724
E: kbarth at takepart.com

_____________________________
Gerald Lafon
USMC, RVN 70-71
Director, Judo America San Diego
www.judoamerica.com
www.betterjudo.com
858 578-7748



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