Jiujitsu Bronze medalist Michelle Anthony (right) with her boyfriend. After years of crippling fear, she now feels confident because of her decision to take classes in jiujitsu.
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The sport involves grappling, as opposed to striking one's opponent.
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More woman have joined Anthony's jiujitsu class since she started.
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Anthony's jiujitsu class in Waipahu, Hawaii.
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Anthony feels that her life has improved greatly since starting with the sport.
