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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) - 18:07, 24 February 2025
- * 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 ShÅrin-ryÅ« karate (å°ææµ), 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 ...21 KB (3,253 words) - 19:12, 2 July 2024
- 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 (5,636 words) - 18:02, 24 February 2025
- 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 (2,489 words) - 09:06, 23 January 2025
- 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 (5,334 words) - 19:05, 31 July 2025
- 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 ...27 KB (4,108 words) - 15:10, 11 March 2025
- *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 ...24 KB (3,568 words) - 21:59, 3 March 2025
- cultural exports. Words such as sushi, judo, karate, sumo, karaoke, origami, tsunami, samurai, haiku, ninja, sayonara, rickshaw (from 人åè» jinrikisha ...39 KB (5,963 words) - 05:27, 18 December 2024
- 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) - 09:39, 1 June 2025
- handball, basketball, womenâs basketball, karate, chess, and boxing. Sarajevo hosted the 14th Winter Olympics in February 1984. ==Notes== ...63 KB (9,083 words) - 23:32, 4 June 2026
- There are also indigenous styles such as Shinzen Karate. Other popular sports are volleyball, rallying, and basketball. In basketball, Iran has ...80 KB (11,919 words) - 12:51, 9 March 2026
- sports. Martial arts such as judo, karate, and kendÅ are also widely practiced and enjoyed as spectator sports in Japan. After the Meiji Restoration ...88 KB (12,756 words) - 00:41, 21 February 2026
