Martial Arts (Judo, Karate, Taekwondo)

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Across
  1. 2. Martial arts competitions are often fought on this square mat.
  2. 6. Japanese word for “empty hand,” a martial art style.
  3. 8. The founder of judo: Jigoro ___.
  4. 9. Martial arts uniform, usually white.
  5. 11. Olympic martial art known for powerful high kicks.
  6. 12. Japanese word used to show respect, meaning “bow.”
  7. 13. Judo technique that involves throwing the opponent.
  8. 14. Protective gear worn on the hands during sparring.
Down
  1. 1. Belt color that represents the highest rank in martial arts.
  2. 3. Country where judo originated.
  3. 4. Famous karate style: Shotokan ___.
  4. 5. Olympic Games first included judo in this country (1964).
  5. 6. A sudden shout used during martial arts techniques.
  6. 7. Korean word for “foot-fist way.”
  7. 10. Martial arts practice sessions are called ___.