judoist
Throws for points
A judoist is a person who practices judo, the Japanese martial art focused on throws and grappling.
The term is interchangeable with judoka, though judoka is more traditional: The judoist executed a perfect hip throw.
Woven rush floor mat
Propel by arm motion
- pinPointed metal fastener
- chokeObstruct breathing or airflow
- armlockRestraint immobilizing the limb
- submissionYielding to another's will
takedown · grip · hold · counter · escape · reversal · sweep · transition
Multi-round competitive event
- medalMetal honor token
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- matchGame between opponents
- opponentOne who contends against
victory · defeat · ranking · referee · bout · weigh-in · bracket · division
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- focusConcentrated attention point
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
patience · balance · mindfulness · rigor · endurance · self-control · respect · humility
One striving against others
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- medalistCompetition award recipient
- professionalCredentialed in one's field
- amateurNonprofessional participant
trainee · teammate · rival · contender · grappler · lightweight · heavyweight · middleweight
tatami
Woven rush floor mat
blackbelt · dan · dojo · zori · etiquette · senpai · warm-up
throw
Propel by arm motion
submission · takedown · grip · hold · counter · escape · reversal · sweep · transition · lock
tournament
Multi-round competitive event
opponent · victory · defeat · ranking · referee · bout · weigh-in · bracket · division · podium
perseverance
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- focusConcentrated attention point
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
commitment · patience · balance · mindfulness · rigor · endurance · self-control · respect · humility · courage
competitor
One striving against others
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- medalistCompetition award recipient
- professionalCredentialed in one's field
amateur · trainee · teammate · rival · contender · grappler · lightweight · heavyweight · middleweight · Ono