As a young man, Hiroshi Nakamura left Japan and settled in Canada.
That decision had a profound impact on his life and the future of Canadian judo, too.
Earlier this week, it was announced that Nakamura will be one of nine 2019 inductees into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame.
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