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#223 – Travis Stevens: Judo, Olympics, and Mental Toughness

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Judo - What It Takes to Get to That Highest Level?

I didn't really think I was there until 2013, because I was able to fight for Oppensburg. That's when I realized like the world respects my abilities and they compete against them. There's a mental shift that happens along that point. And for me, my mental shift really came into play in December of 2015, before Rio. The idea or the persona that I've been able to establish over the years of competing in the division. Wow. It's so exciting to me probably because I just felt all the levels here."

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