Judo: Keiji Suzuki replaces Inoue as new men's national team head coach

The All Japan Judo Federation on Tuesday appointed 2004 Olympic gold medalist Keiji Suzuki as the new head coach of the men's national team.The 41-year-old, who won the over 100-kilogram class in Athens and was a two-time world champion, replaces fellow Olympic gold medalist Kosei Inoue, who steps down at the end of the month after guiding Japan's men's team to a record five gold medals at this summer's Tokyo Olympics."I'll thoroughly research what judoka need to do to realize their dreams and put them into practice," Suzuki said following the federation's online extraordinary board meeting…READ FULL ARTICLE