judo

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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

Rousey won a bronze medal in judo at the 2008 Beijing Olympics before becoming an MMA superstar.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 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

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

In addition to the regular school sessions and the recreation program, classes of every kind were being offered all over camp: singing, acting, trumpet playing, tap-dancing, plus traditional Japanese arts like needlework, judo, and kendo.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston