Podcast Episodes

Junior World Champ Kennedy Blades & Her Coach Izzy Martinez!

Published August 26th, 2021 by Justin Basch

This week we were not only joined by Junior World Champ Kennedy Blades (one half of the Blades Sisters), but her coach Izzy Martinez of Izzy Style also hopped on the show with us. This was a fun episode getting both the athlete & coach's perspective on a variety of topics from the Junior World Championships and the upcoming Senior World Team Trials to the uniqueness of Kennedy's training regimen and competing with/coaching her sister Korina Blades! Among other topics, we talked:

- How Izzy & Kennedy Linked Up
- Splitting Training Between Chicago & PA
- Junior World Championships Performance
- Senior Level Olympic Trials & World Team Trials
- Competing in 3 World Championships in One Year
- Ensuring Longevity of Her Future Career
- Landscape of Women's Wrestling
- Coaching The Blades Sisters
- Kennedy's Faith & The Importance Of It

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