Sentences with phrase «judo champion»
Johnnie To had Breaking News, about a standoff between cops and thieves that plays out on live TV, and Throw Down, about a faded judo champion returning to competition.
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The world heard about the Georgian judo champion who missed his weigh - in (and a chance to defend his gold medal) because his bus driver got lost... and of the frustrated British rowers who were reduced to standing in front of an oncoming bus, Tiananmen Square - like, as its driver bore down on them like Sandra Bullock in Speed... and of the apparent agoraphobe, afraid to drive on interstates, who sobbingly abandoned her busload of people en route to an event.
The president, a karate black belt and former St. Petersburg city judo champion, is a sporting omnivore, whether skydiving, working a heavy bag, taking a Formula 1 car out for a spin or hang - gliding with Siberian cranes.