# #8: Neil Adams: The new rules, what makes a true great, and how to approach the Olympics.

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Podcast: [JudoPod by JudoTV](https://stenobird.com/podcast/judopod-by-judotv-7636582)
Published: 2026-03-26T11:13:29+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/judopod/episodes/8-Neil-Adams-The-new-rules--what-makes-a-true-great--and-how-to-approach-the-Olympics-e3h07c6
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Duration seconds: 4658

## Resource

Neil Adams is one of judo’s true greats. Britain’s first male World Champion, he is now also known for his extensive work as a coach, Referee Commission member, and, most prominently, as IJF commentator. The “Voice of Judo” joins us in the studio to dive deep into his career, both during and after his competitive days, sharing his thoughts on the latest rules, athletes, and news, while also reflecting on some truly hilarious moments from his life.

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