Unique group for elderly women practising the art of Japanese Aikido is the only one in the worldWarm greeting from the black belts! Left to right: Svetlana Tyukova, 73, Nina Zimina, 65, Nina Melnikova, 76, Antonina Kulikova, 76. Picture: Vera Salnitskaya More than a dozen elderly ladies are members of the Siberian Federation Yoshinkan Aikido group in Novosibirsk, and gather to spar and throw one another about.
Akshay Kumar to launch more martial arts classes for womenMumbai: Akshay Kumar who was a professional martial arts trainer before he started acting, launched an initiative to train women in free-of-cost martial arts classes that teach them self-defense. More than 300 girls are already part of these classes in Maharashtra. He is now planning to extend a helping hand to launch more such self-defense classes.
Martial arts are for more than just self-defense in SheridanSHERIDAN – Like a lot of men with young children, Troy Eckert’s dad was looking for an activity he could share with his son, who then 9 years old. Some hunt, some wrench on cars, others play sports. For Troy and his father, Saturday mornings were spent in the dojo, learning taekwondo, a Korean self-defense technique.
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