Ed Maley

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Ed Maley
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Occupation Judoka
Sport
Sport Judo
Rank      9th dan black belt

Ed Maley was a 9th dan judoka from the United States. He was featured in Black Belt Magazine multiple times.

Judo career

Maley was born in Brooklyn, New York City. [1] He was inducted into the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame in 1980. Ed Maley taught judo for 65 years, [2] starting judo as a teenager in New York city and continuing while in the Air Force. From 1959-1965, he was the Florida State Champion. [3] Maley taught in Florida, [4] his school opened in 1963. [5] He trained many national champions during his training. [1] Maley died on October 2, 2019, at the age of 87. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Black Belt". google.com. July 1980.
  2. ↑ "Five questions with Ed Maley, judo instructor". TBO.com. 11 September 2013.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Black Belt". google.com. September 1973.
  4. ↑ Tamas Mondovics. "Florida Class of Judo Instructor Honored for Six Decades of Service". Osprey Observer.
  5. ↑ "Black Belt". google.com. December 1988.
  6. ↑ Johnston, Joey (October 30, 2019). "Ed Maley, the people's sensei, taught judo to thousands in Tampa". Tampa Bay Times . Retrieved March 15, 2023.


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