Kids with a disability are finding confidence through martial arts | 7.30

Bobby Girdwood is a national judo champion keen to show off what he can do on the international stage.

The 18-year-old from Perth started the sport when he was nine - one of an increasing number of kids with a disability who have taken on martial arts, which provides them with an opportunity to build confidence and learn more about their bodies. Hannah Meagher and Rhiannon Shine have this story.

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