Judo

  • LifestyleAOL

    97-year-old becomes a judo great with 10th dan

    97-year-old great-grandfather Jack Hearn has become a judo legend, by gaining his 10th dan. Hearn was awarded the sport's highest honour after practicing the martial art for 70 years. Jack, from Cramlington, Northumberland, is thought to be

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  • NewsAOL

    Meet 92-year-old Jack: Britain's oldest judo teachear

    Martial arts master Jack Hearn is the oldest active Judo Sensei in the UK - and at 92-years-old, he has no plans of bowing out. Now the plucky pensioner is working alongside Groupon on a campaign to encourage Britain's retirees to try

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  • SportAOL

    Choosing a martial art

    Whether you want to learn self defence or just get in shape and have fun, learning a martial art can be a rewarding hobby that teaches self-discipline but also has a social side and a sense of progression. If you're interested but don't

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