The Story Behind My Favourite Photo – NoGi Europeans 2022

Consistently Above Average · Mar 29, 2025 · 31m

Earlier this week, I posted a photo that got a lot of interaction and feedback. It was taken moments after the NoGi European final in 2022 in Rome. I've been sitting on this photo for a couple of years, and when I was deciding what to feature in this week’s episode, I figured it was time to share it.

Thanks to keeping notes of my training throughout that year, I was able to look back at my tournament results, how I felt leading up to that tournament, and how I felt afterward.

Looking back now, I'm grateful not only for having the photos from the event but also for the written thoughts I…