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Question 1 of 3Easy

In which century was judo created?

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  1. 1 Easy

    What older Japanese art did judo grow out of?

    Answer: Jujutsu

    Why: Kano trained in two jujutsu schools, Tenjin Shin'yo-ryu and Kito-ryu, before he founded judo.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which joint is the only one you may lock in contests?

    Answer: Elbow

    Why: Juji-gatame, the cross lock, traps the arm between the thighs and straightens the elbow.

  3. 3 Hard

    Where in Rio did 2016 Olympic champion Rafaela Silva grow up?

    Answer: Cidade de Deus

    Why: The 2002 film City of God takes its name and setting from this Rio neighborhood.

  4. 4 Easy

    Who founded judo?

    Answer: Jigoro Kano

    Why: Kano also became the first Asian member of the International Olympic Committee, in 1909.

  5. 5 Medium

    What country won the 1964 Olympic open-weight judo gold?

    Answer: Netherlands

    Why: Japan won the other three judo golds at Tokyo 1964, losing only the open-weight title.

  6. 6 Hard

    What hold-down is named after a Buddhist monk's robe?

    Answer: Kesa-gatame

    Why: You hold kesa-gatame from the opponent's side, facing their head, with one arm wrapped behind their neck.

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