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#19: Patricia Sampaio: Portugal's Olympic medallist talks about the darker times behind judo's biggest smile.

Podcast: JudoPod by JudoTV
Published: Aug 25, 2026
Duration seconds: 3226
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Summary

Patricia Sampaio has been burdened with huge injuries during her career, but they've only led to bigger results. The European Champion, World and Olympic bronze medallist is not only a force to be reckoned with on the tatami but she is one of the sports greatest personalities, so come get to know her story and why Kayla Harrison is such a big influence.