BURNT HILLS — Two time Olympian and Burnt Hills High School grad Nick Delpopolo (33) is continuing his international run in the world of Judo. A representative of the Jason Morris Judo Center located in Glenville; Delpopolo’s journey is taking him all over the globe. On Sunday, September 4, Delpopolo struck gold in French Polynesia, Tahiti at the International Judo Federations World Tour. Delpopolo was competing at 73kg for the first time in 4 years, as he had moved up to 81kg. Delpopolo was 4-0 on the day, including a dominate win in the final against Gaston Lafon (French Polynesia). This result puts Delpopolo at #188 at 73kg on the world ranking list.
Thursday, 08 September 2022 15:48