Diane Pierce Tudela
Diane Pierce Tudela is a former 3 time US National Champion in Judo.[1] She has been considered a top 10 female competitor in Judo regardless of weight class.[2] She competed and earned Gold Medals in the 1974, 1975, and 1977 US National Championships.[1] She earned a bronze in the US National Championships 1978 as well.[1] She married fellow Judoka Miguel Tudela. She was well known for her Arm Bar.[3] She currently serves as a coach in the US Judo Training Center.[4]
Personal life
Diane is from Minnesota.[2] Diane attended Los Angeles Community College.[3] She is married to Olympian Miguel Tudela
References
- ^ a b c "Diane Pierce, Judoka, JudoInside".
- ^ a b Inc, Active Interest Media (1 October 1976). "Black Belt". Active Interest Media, Inc. – via Google Books.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ a b Nishioka, Hayward (1 January 2000). "Judo Heart and Soul". Black Belt Communications – via Google Books.
- ^ "U.S. Judo Training Center - COACH JOHN HOLM". Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
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