Judo: History, Theory, Practice - Softcover

Putin, Vladimir; Shestakov, Vasily; Levitzky, Alexander

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1556434456 ISBN 13: 9781556434457

Verlag: North Atlantic Books,U.S., 2004

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Authors Vladimir Putin, Vasily Shestakov, and Alexy Levitsky give a complete history of judo, from its origins in Japanese jujitsu through its development into an Olympic sport, including Russia's contributions to the art. The rules and basic concepts are covered, followed by detailed instruction in break-falling, throwing techniques, and ground grappling. Judo theory is examined, and key practice points are presented, as well as strategies for the beginner and an exploration of kuzushi, Judo's art of unbalancing. Lastly, the authors present the self-defense techniques of judo and introduce the unique Russian art of combat sambo.

Biografía del autor:

Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, is well-known for his life-long love of judo and brings all of his experience to bear in writing this manual.

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• Verlag: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1556434456
• ISBN 13: 9781556434457
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 175