Sentence examples for judo from inspiring English sources

The word "judo" is correct and usable in written English
It is a noun that refers to a Japanese martial art that focuses on throwing and grappling techniques. Example: "He has been practicing judo for over five years and has won several tournaments."

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judo

noun

A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from jujutsu.

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And if the organisers had taken care to ensure that was the case by including judo in this year's programme (accounting for a quarter of Scotland's total medal tally) it would be churlish to quibble.

But one of the men questioned was Chris Bowles, 49, a European and British judo champion and registered coach who competed in the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

"We were all in there together," he said on Saturday at the judo club where he has taught for decades.

There were two classes, 42 in total – no other footballers but it had a range of professionals including swimming and judo.

In a letter last year to the FT, Timchenko said he had sponsored a judo club in St Petersburg that had Putin as its honorary president.

Except that it was being stated in a room more used to hosting children's judo classes.

This is why sports such as boxing, wrestling and judo do not let the lightweights fight heavyweights.

He had recently graduated from the elite University of Tokyo, but was more interested in judo than studying, so had failed the civil-service entrance exams.

He healed himself through bodily movements that sprang from his knowledge of judo and other martial arts.

However, recent polls have shown that many voters dislike these tactics—even though all of them would be pretty standard fare in most other parliamentary democracies and Mr Koizumi's support ratings have fallen accordingly.So by claiming to be a group of underdogs who disdain conformity, the LDP's anti-privatisation wing is making clever use of political judo.

So far, every move of Russia's wily little judo expert looks uncannily well rehearsed.

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