Michael Swain

Born: December 21, 1960 Honolulu, Hawaii

Ht: 5'8" Wt: 160

Awarded Black Belt: 1975 Style: Judo

Trained by: Y. Yonezuka & Y. Ucida

Current Style: Judo

Favorite Technique: Taiotashi

A graduate and coach at San Jose State University since 1980, Mike Swain has competed in 5 World Games and is the only Judoka to be on 4 Olympic teams. A 1988 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Michael is the only American ever to win the Gold Medal in a World Championships (1987).