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judo

[joo-doh] / ˈdʒu doʊ /




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The world champion held black belts in karate, taekwondo, tang soo do, Brazilian jiu jitsu, judo and the martial arts discipline he founded himself, chun kuk do.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Rousey is a decorated all-round athlete, having also won an Olympic gold medal in judo and competed in the WWE after retiring from MMA at the age of 29.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

As a child growing up in Vinnytsia, a city of around 350,000 in central Ukraine, Aonishiki—then just Danylo—was first exposed to sumo as a six-year-old at judo practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

The oldest person on the list is 102-year-old John Hearn, who receives a BEM for services to judo and to the community in north-east England.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

It’s the equivalent of a tactical retreat, or of the judo fighter using an opponent’s momentum against him.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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