On the contrary, he (or at least his political judo master, Karl Rove) was hailed for his genius in helping maneuver a presidential favorite into the Senate leadership.

His father was a pharmaceuticals merchant and judo master descended from the samurai class.

Lord J, the judo master, slow and lumbering but with powerful throws.

He was also elected to the House of Representatives, appointed to the House of Peers and was one of the most successful judo masters.

Kiyoshi Shiina, another judo master, was the best man at the Kanokogis' wedding.

Just as a lightweight judo master can defeat a larger opponent, they argue, a small company can challenge giant competitors.

Jubei Yamada - an elderly Japanese judo master once known as "Yamada the Demon" during his youth.

So, Mr. Putin, himself a judo master and dedicated skier, issued a call for a fitter Russia.

Sanshiro's grandfather and judo master of the local dojo.

During that time he has said that he was told he had a natural gift for helping people with bad backs and other such ailments, using techniques learned from his old judo master.