judo

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Bruce Wayne had Alfred Pennyworth; Yamamoto has Yada Sensei, personal trainer Osamu Yada, a 60-something Japanese judo therapist whose unique training regimen has helped turn his star pupil into a world-beater.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Growing up, Malard tried her hand at boxing, karate, judo and handball before discovering football.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Despite decades of unrest, Manipur has built a reputation as one of India's most consistent producers of elite athletes - such as Olympic weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, boxer Mary Kom and judo champion Sushila Devi Likmabam.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Törnqvist founded Gunvor 25 years ago with Gennady Timchenko, a former Soviet trade official and onetime judo partner of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

“This is one of my students,” Mr. Reilly explains, over the thunk of the little girl doing judo kicks.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson