Has been doing Judo since she was 7 years old.

He was a boarder at the school and did judo.

He was a sportsman in childhood and when 12 years old started doing judo.

She regularly did judo to maintain her strength and flexibility.

Miranda was born in Babahoyo and begun doing judo at the age of 7.

His nickname is "Sleeping Bear" which was given to him when he used to do judo.

As a teenager he did judo and fencing.

Born in Gamanori, he did judo in his youth.

He works with a bellboy until he injures his spine doing judo.

And before long, he was tumbling, juggling, somersaulting and doing judo with a vaudeville troupe.

Villefort is a black belt in Brazilian Jujitsu and has been doing Judo for along period of time.

I'd done judo from an early age, and dance, so I found it quite satisfying, and thought it was something I'd like to take further.

Born Ricardo Sugano in São Paulo, he did judo while growing up.

He joined Takanohana's Fujishima stable in March 1983 after leaving junior high school, where he had also done judo.

They live in San Jose with their daughter, Sophia, and a son, Masato, who have grown up doing judo and other sports.

He also did judo, then shootfighting, but retired after a serious injury in the Norwegian Championship and a recommendation of taking a break from martial arts from his doctor.

The young Mienoumi did judo at junior high school and was introduced to a coach at Dewanoumi stable, but was initially rejected due to his lack of height.

Christopher also does judo at the Stockton Judo Club and recently won a gold medal at the Judo Mini Mons at Willington Spectrum Centre.

At school he did judo, but after a sumo tournament in the area, he was recruited to Hanakago stable by wrestler Kaiketsu Masateru and fought his first bout in March 1978 aged 15.

It is not in any way putting down the work that the person doing judo has done, it is merely reflecting the fact that the sprinter overcame far greater competition and required far, far greater natural talent.

"My dad wanted me to do judo; he said it was more of a woman's sport but I said I hate it and in the end he gave up and started coaching me on wrestling," she recalled.

"At first I was kind of disappointed because in Russia they would have regarded me as a jiu-jitsu exponent because it was a new art I was practicing back there, whereas many people were already doing judo and sambo in Russia.