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Advantages: A well documented book of the ancient and modern day sport of Judo Disadvantages: Not covering in the Katas in any great depth
...wishing to pursue far in the sport of Judo. Whilst the book also covers items not usually taught in most Judo clubs it is technically very superior to most judokas (participants). The book covers the basics as well as Kodokan techniques that are no longer used in the sport. Having studied Judo for the past twenty years I still use this as a refferance book for studies and lesson plans. If I have any critisism it is that it does not cover the Katas ... .... Contents.
The Essence of Judo Nage-waza (Throws) Osaekomi-waza (Hold Downs) Ude-kansetsu-waza (Armlocks) Ashi-kansetsu-waza (Leglocks) Kubi-kansetsu-waza (Spinelocks) Kotewaza (Wrist-Locks) Shime-waza (Strangles) The Official Technique List of the
International Judo Federation Refereeing Terminology Japanese Pronunciation
There are vast technicalities for each of the subjects covered and some of these are either in modern use or in Japanese ...
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Advantages: Bruce's depth of knowledge Disadvantages: Some of the information can be quite hard to understand
This is definitely one of my favourite books ever. I've just bought my second copy of it. Bruce wrote the majority of this book while confined to his bed after suffering quite a severe back injury in 1970. It is made up of notes and sketches
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