Jordanian jiu-jitsu instructor empowers underprivileged children through martial arts
AMMAN – Jordanian jiu-jitsu black belt Samy Jamal is leading a social project to empower underprivileged children in Jordan through sports.Jamal, a six-time jiu-jitsu world champion, learned the sport in Brazil and has been practising it for over 30 years. Jamal was also a jiu-jitsu instructor for the Jordanian Gendarmerie for 10 years.
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Gi Force: A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Master Teaches Kids to Be Confident, Safe and Strong – On and Off the Mat
Julio César Fernandez Nunes has traded kicks, leg locks and choke holds with some of the world’s fiercest Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighters. But on a steamy…
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Saudi jiu-jitsu fighter draws inspiration from ailing son
JEDDAH: In an unexpected turn of events, a Saudi father living in the US has won gold with his ailing son serving as his biggest fan and top coach. Mohammed Jwaied M. Al-Mukhalis Al-Yami unwittingly found himself in the middle of his very own inspirational story, one that was heavily circulated on social media and captured the attention of Saudis everywhere.