Articles in the ‘Judo’ Category

The Rules of Judo



Because judo is generally thought of as a gentle form of martial arts, many people assume that injuries are rare in the sport. But what we must remember is that, even with its gentleness, judo still involves punching, kicking, and falling, plus plenty of potential for repetitive sports injuries. So even with all that padding [...]



The Basic Principles of Judo



Judo has its origins in the classic art of Japanese jujutsu, but since its creation in the late 1800s, judo has become arguably even more popular than its older counterparts. This can be explained in part by the fact that judo’s carefully designed levels of difficulty make it accessible to both beginners and long-time martial [...]



Judo and Its Rules



Judo, the Japanese martial art is also called the “combat sport,” and like every other sport, Judo also has certain rules which needed to be followed while playing, practicing or during competition. The rules were made so that nobody gets hurt during competition and that everybody follows a set procedure.
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Judo – The Most Renowned Players



Judo, the Japanese form of martial art, was first developed by Dr. Kano Jigoro. He was a very frail person and hence was bullied by his friends and relatives due to his physical structure. To overcome his physical weakness, Dr. Kano started learning the art of Jiu Jitsu, the Brazilian martial [...]



Judo –The Game and Its History



Judo is a Japanese kind of martial art which means “the gentle way.” It forms the basis for other forms of traditional Japanese martial arts, and the methodology and the teaching style of Judo was set as a benchmark for Japanese martial arts, which was developed by the Japanese Traditional Schools.
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