Shawn Ledig is an American civil engineer, entrepreneur, beach volleyball player, actor, model, and Brazilian jiu jitsu practitioner. A former Division I basketball player and multiple sport athlete, his love for volleyball has drawn his attention, as he started and continues to grow the sport in Louisiana and a player, coach and organizer. His other passion is BJJ, where he is currently competing in many parts of the world.
Tune in, as we chat up the challenge of coaching adults vs juniors or pros, remembering the Tullis family, playing habits that do not require fixing, his journey of BJJ competition at the high level, the "code" of camps fighting each other in major competitions, winning the European championship in Rome, the culture, food and love for indoor volleyball in Italy, kids learning the value of hard work, younger athletes staying determined, the labor of putting together a documentary, learning how to fix your poverty situation, tales from the junior volleyball scene, respecting Dain Blanton, and MORE!
