aptly titled Let’s Learn Judo with Vladimir Putin. His alleged martial arts skills certainly fits with the hyper masculine image he projects to the world – including the pictures of him posing ...

MOSCOW, December 13 /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is looking forward to his Japanese trip because of his great interest in that country and judo, which he described as his ...

One of Japan's most distinguished judo personalities harshly criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine by President Vladimir Putin, a personal friend of the Japanese judoka whom he described as a ...

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ST. PETERSBURG, August 9 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Vladimir Putin bade the last farewells to his judo coach, Honorary Coach of Russia Anatoly Rakhlin, who died after a long heavy disease at ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has Japan’s judo authorities grappling with calls from the public to take Russian President Vladimir Putin to the mat and strip him of his high-ranking belt ...

The Russian president joined a training session with the national judo team in Sochi, Russia, during which he took part in some light sparring. It's not the first time Putin has done judo for the ...

President Putin is a judoka and these actions are against the spirit and purpose of judo. This cannot be tolerated.” He continued, “The purpose of judo is to learn the spirit of Jita-kyoei and ...

Der sportbegeisterte russische Präsident Wladimir Putin hat gemeinsam mit einem japanischen Olympiasieger eine Judo-DVD für Anfänger herausgegeben. "Wir haben zusammen einen Film als Beilage ...

"It was a big celebration for judo. The biggest leader in the world - Mr. Vladimir Putin – as well as the British Prime Minister David Cameron, were with us for more than three hours. It was one ...

Auch im Sport erreichen die Konsequenzen für den russischen Angriff auf die Ukraine mittlerweile Aggressor Wladimir Putin höchstpersönlich: Der Judo-Weltverband setzt in einem symbolischen Akt ...

As Vladimir Putin nears his 70th birthday on Friday ... a Russian martial art, and then judo. He was determined and disciplined, and by the time he was 18 had a judo black belt and third place ...