Judo
modern martial art, combat and Olympic sport
Would a Germaphobia be able to participate in Judo?
Germaphobia is a term used by psychologists to describe a pathological fear of germs, bacteria, microbes, contamination and infection. If you’re training Judo, you will also find yourself getting into close proximity to the people you are training with, and rolling around on matted floors too.  Additionally, you will sweat and roll around on a shared mat when practicing judo.
What are some common symptoms of Germaphobia? What kind of contact and actions does judo training involve? Is avoidance of #2 not included in #1?