karate

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Norris made more Hollywood contacts after meeting Steve McQueen and teaching him karate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He went on to win a black belt, winning karate championships in the 1960s.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

By 1967, with a US karate championship title earned at Madison Square Garden under his belt, Norris was the go-to instructor for celebrities like Steve McQueen, Priscilla Presley and Donny Osmond.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

But she’s also a realistic ideal, unique in her ability to wear, be and do anything – including look after herself, thanks to her karate training.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

His left arm shot out, sort of like a toy with a spring-loaded karate chop.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds