TAMPA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark event that marks the convergence of dedication, discipline, and mastery in the ...

After a decade of dedication, Moose Jaw’s Paxton Nelson has earned his black belt—a major milestone in his judo journey.

After 98 years, the phone call finally came. Last week, Sensei Keiko Fukuda of San Francisco became the first woman to be promoted to judo's highest level: 10th degree black belt. Only three people in ...

Feb. 10—On Feb. 8, Odessa Boys & Girls Club entering its 65th year of Judo training, conducted Judo Black Belt Testing & Promotions in their Dojo located at the Wilkerson Unit. — Jorge David Castro ...

This past weekend in Columbus, Ohio, former UFC women's champion Ronda Rousey was promoted to 6th degree black belt in judo alongside her mother, AnnMaria DeMars. The ceremony was held in part with ...

Jigoro Kano, the late founder of judo, has long emphasized his sport as being physical education, self defense and most importantly a tool to be able to help people improve themselves and the world.

Did you know that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a black belt in judo? The Associated Press files this report from St. Petersburg: Vladimir Putin is out on video as a judo expert. Russian media ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has Japan’s judo authorities grappling with calls from the public to take Russian President Vladimir Putin to the mat and strip him of his high-ranking belt. Putin, 69, ...

There aren’t very many settings where it’s acceptable, least of all encouraged, to place hands on an 83-year-old woman and throw her down. Of course there aren’t many octogenarians like Myra ...

A British judo star tipped for success at the 2012 Olympics hanged himself with his own black belt after struggling to get over splitting from his girlfriend, an inquest heard. Firefighter Robert ...

nepalnepal — He clenched his fists at times, leaned back nervously at others. And when his compatriots won Olympic gold, he leaped from his seat and thrust his arms skyward. A common fan reaction – ...