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Crystal Lake, IL
Weight Category: 63 kg
Club: USA Judo National Resident Training Center Team
International Judo Federation Competition History: Sara Golden IJF Profile
Personal: A two-time Senior National Champion by the age of 20, Golden began judo at just six years old and later added wrestling to her repertoire, competing in both sports throughout middle and high school before choosing to focus on judo. Golden qualified for her first U.S. National Team in 2017 when she fought at the Cadet World Championships as a 16 year old. The rising star qualified for the first of her three Senior World Championship Teams at just 19 in 2021 and is a top athlete to watch on the Road to the Paris and Los Angeles Olympic Games.
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Team USA won four senior and three junior medals in Tunisia over the weekend.2025 Tunis African Open and Junior Cup ResultsChristopher Velazco (Coral Springs, Fla. / NYAC / Ki-itsu-sai National Training Center) and Sara Golden (Crystal Lake, Ill. / USA...
U.S. Performance Center Program to Launch March 25(Colorado Springs, CO) – Ten athletes have been selected as members of the first-ever USA Judo National Resident Training Center Team.The full-time program based out of the United States Performance Cen...
U.S. Performance Center Program to Launch March 25(Colorado Springs, CO) – Ten athletes have been selected as members of the first-ever USA Judo National Resident Training Center Team.The full-time program based out of the United States Performance Cen...
(Santiago, Chile) – Team USA’s Sara Golden (Crystal Lake, IL / Ki-Itsu-Sai National Training Center) earned a seventh-place finish on Sunday in her debut at the Pan American Games.2023 Pan American Games ResultsA member of three past Senior Pan Am Cham...
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USA Judo is pleased to welcome you to the 2025 Youth National Championships at the Salt Palace Convention Center.The Youth Nationals draws more than 500 of the best athletes from ages 5-20 throughout the nation annually to vie for National Championship...
USA Judo is pleased to welcome you to the 2023 Youth National Championships at the Georgia International Convention Center.The Youth Nationals draws more than 500 of the best athletes from ages 5-20 throughout the nation annually to vie for National Ch...
