In this episode, host Hannah Martin sits down with one of the USA’s most exciting young talents — Christopher Velazco, currently ranked No. 2 in the world in juniors at -60kg!We dive into Christopher’s judo journey growing up in a judo family, what it’s like being coached by his Olympian father, his mindset heading into major international competitions, and of course — his thrilling rivalry with fellow junior standout Jonathan Yang. 🔥Whether you’re a young judoka, a coach, or just a fan of the sport, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and motivation!Watch now and subscribe to stay connected with the stories behind USA Judo's athletes, coaches and community!