Martin referees at the IJF World Veterans

 




Kin Ryu head coach Martin Rivers headed out to his 1st IJF event of 2021 after being selected for the World Veteran Championships in Lisbon, Portugal.

Martin had a great event achieving a place in the final bock every day over the 4 day tournament, a great achievement for any referee. 


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