Simone Wedell (4th dan, Bay Marin Aikido) turns 80 years old

Posted 2015-10-23 21:21:34 by Jun Akiyama
News URL: http://www.marinij.com/sports/201510...ikido-students

Here's an aikido article entitled "At 80, Sausalito's Wedell an inspiration to fellow aikido students" which highlights Simone Wedell, 4th dan, who just celebrated her 80th birthday and her 30 years in aikido.

From the article: "I don't feel like I'm the oldest," she said. "You can practice aikido at any age. It is a non-competitive martial art. A peaceful art and very soothing to get your frustrations out considering what goes on in the world. A good way to handle crisis."

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AikiWeb System wrote: Posted 2015-10-23 21:21:34 by Jun Akiyama News URL: http://www.marinij.com/sports/201510...ikido-students Here's an aikido article entitled "At 80, Sausalito's Wedell an inspiration to fellow aikido students" which highlights Simone Wedell, 4th dan, who just celebrated her 80th birthday and her 30 years in aikido. From the article: "I don't feel like I'm the oldest," she said. "You can practice aikido at any age. It is a non-competitive martial art. A peaceful art and very soothing to get your frustrations out considering what goes on in the world. A good way to handle crisis." ___________________ ~~~ To submit a news item to AikiWeb's front page, click here. ~~~

Dear All, A role model for everyone! Dear Simone , I wish you continued success on your journey.You sure look good on the article written herein.Great pic of you with the Jo. All the best, Joe.