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    MARTIAL ARTS IN THE OLYMPICS

    Jan 15, 2019 2 minutes
    —Robert W. Young, Editor-in-Chief

    here are those who believe that all sports are derivatives of the arts of war. Whether or not they’re right, I don’t know. What I do know is that physical pursuits readily identifiable as combat-related have long been popular with the public, and several are integral components of the modern Olympics. They include the weapon-based sports of archery, shooting and

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