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- evolve, both in Japan and abroad. Aikido, Karate, Kenpo, Hapkido, Judo, and ... as those denoted by the "aiki," karate, or kenpo prefixes. The prefix ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 21:12, 28 December 2023
- * Nunchaku: It is the name for karate sticks linked by a chain. * Omega chain: It is a pseudo-chain in which the "links" are mounted ...6 KB (898 words) - 01:13, 4 December 2023
- == 1964 Long Beach International Karate Championships == Lee appeared in the 1964 Long Beach International Karate Championships ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 16:58, 29 April 2020
- centuries. Okinawan Shōrin-ryū karate (小林流), for example ... *Bishop, Mark. Okinawan Karate: Teachers, Styles and Secret Techniques ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 21:14, 16 June 2023
- Kumite (full-contact fighting) of Kyokushin karate. The absence of a rope or rail around the lei tai allowed a fighter to escape serious injury at the ...22 KB (3,362 words) - 07:42, 6 March 2023
- adopted by other martial arts, such as karate. Each organization in a country ... as friendlier than, for instance, karate (although some forms of karate ...35 KB (5,669 words) - 21:02, 4 October 2022
- practice has become an important ritual in aikido, karate and jujutsu studios.[http://www.fightingarts.com/reading/article.php?id=156 Kagami Biraki: Renewing ...16 KB (2,504 words) - 12:55, 10 March 2023
- Presley was an avid practitioner of Kenpo karate, studying under both legendary instructor Ed Parker and Parker's protégé Mike Stone. ...31 KB (4,709 words) - 17:51, 13 February 2024
- #039;s most famous cultural export is probably karate, thought to be a synthesis of Chinese kung fu with traditional Okinawan martial arts. A ban on ...37 KB (5,344 words) - 10:28, 11 March 2023
- In more common Japanese martial arts (such as karate), ranks are awarded after passage of a single test, and practitioners of karate are not normally ...39 KB (6,360 words) - 22:22, 26 February 2023
- elements of aiki-budo together with aspects of karate, judo and other arts. It is now carried on by his son, Hiroo Mochizuki, the creator of Yoseikan Budo. ...23 KB (3,645 words) - 06:57, 16 June 2023
- striking-oriented styles such as karate and kickboxing. Randy Couture (current UFC heavyweight champion) and Dan Henderson (current PRIDE champion ...26 KB (4,025 words) - 01:00, 17 April 2023
- *Mr. Miyagi from The Karate Kid *Morpheus from The Matrix *Oogruk from Gary Paulsen's novel Dogsong *Press Tilton from the Pendragon series ...28 KB (4,297 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
- (Peter Malkin), a Polish Jew and a black belt in karate, knocked Eichmann unconscious with a strike to the back of his neck. The agents kept him in ...27 KB (4,132 words) - 06:02, 15 June 2023
- Kiribati martial arts have no kicking as in Karate or Kung Fu, and speed is more important than power. These martial arts include Nabakai, Nakara, Ruabou ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 23:16, 3 March 2023
- which is similar to Muay Thai. Other styles such as karate, kung fu and taekwondo are rapidly catching on. ==Notes== ==References== ...32 KB (4,636 words) - 18:49, 25 November 2023
- and handball. Also involved are boxing, judo, karate, athletics, table tennis, and chess. Serbia and Montenegro were represented by a single football ...62 KB (8,958 words) - 22:21, 14 March 2024
- handball, basketball, women’s basketball, karate, chess, and boxing. Sarajevo hosted the 14th Winter Olympics in February 1984. ==References== ...64 KB (9,164 words) - 19:47, 20 November 2023
- There are also indigenous styles such as Shinzen Karate. Other popular sports are volleyball, rallying, and basketball. In basketball, Iran has ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 11:17, 6 March 2024
- sports. Martial arts such as judo, karate, and kendō are also widely practiced and enjoyed as spectator sports in Japan. After the Meiji Restoration ...89 KB (12,871 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2022
