Judo Basics

KUZUSHI *

OFF-BALANCING

TSUKURI *

FITTING THE BODY

KAKE *

COMPLETION OF THE THROW

O GOSHI *

MAJOR HIP THROW

O SOTO GARI

MAJOR OUTER REAP

TAI OTOSHI

BODY DROP

IPPON SEOINAGE *

ONE ARM SHOULDER THROW

UKI GOSHI

FLOATING HIP THROW

KO UCHI GARI *

MINOR INNER REAP

UKI WAZA

FLOATING THROW

SEOI OTOSHI

SHOULDER DROP

KESA GATAME *

SCARF HOLD

YOKOSHIHO GATAME*

SIDE FOUR CORNER HOLD

MUNE GATAME*

CHEST HOLD

KAMISHIHO GATAME*

UPPER FOUR CORNER HOLD

KATA GATAME

SHOULDER HOLD

TATE SHIHO GATAME*

LATERAL FOUR CORNER HOLD

ANZA*

INFORMAL SITTING

*DOJO

PRACTICE HALL

HAJIME !

BEGIN

JIGOTAI*

DEFENSIVE POSTURE

JUDO*

GENTLE WAY

KIYOTSUKE*

ATTENTION

KODOKAN*

PLACE OF LEARNING THE WAY

KUZURE*

MODIFIED or "BROKEN"

KYU*

NOVICE RANKS

MATTE ! *

STOP

MIGI

RIGHT

HIDARI

LEFT

NAGE*

THROW

UKE*

PERSON TECHNIQUE IS APPLIED TO

NE WAZA*

GRAPPLING TECHNIQUES

OSAE WAZA*

HOLDING TECHNIQUES

REI*

BOW

RANDORI*

FREE PRACTICE

SEIZA*

FORMAL SITTING

SENSEI*

TEACHER

SHIME

CHOKE

SHISEI

POSTURE

SHIZENTAI or SHIZENHONTAI

NATURAL POSTURE

SUTEMI WAZA

SACRIFICE TECHNIQUES

TACHI WAZA*

THROWING TECHNIQUES

TAI SABAKI*

BODY MOTION MANAGEMENT

TORI*

PERSON APPLYING THE TECHNIQUE

UCHIKOMI*

STEP-IN PRACTICE

URA

BACK

USHIRO

REAR

JUDOGI*

JUDO OUTFIT

OBI*

BELT

UWAGI

JACKET

ZUBON

PANTS

ERI

COLLAR

SODE

SLEEVE

ORIGIN OF JUDO DATE*

1882

FIRST JUDO OLYMPICS* (Date & Place
(As trial / Exhibition sport)

1882 - Tokyo, Japan

FIRST WOMEN'S U.S. WORLD CHAMPION*, DATE & PLACE

ANNE MARIA DeMARS - VIENNA, AUSTRIA, 1984

FIRST U.S. MEN'S WORLD CHAMPION*, PLUS DATE & PLACE

MIKE SWAIN - 1987, ESSEN, WEST GERMANY

FIRST WOMEN'S JUDO OLYMPICS*

1988 Demo / Exhibition
1992 Barcelona

FOUNDER OF JUDO*

JIGORO KANO

HIGHEST RANKED FEMALE JUDOKA*

KEIKO FUKUDA

IPPON (In Contest)*

FULL POINT SCORE
Instant Victory

WAZA - ARIE

"HALF" POINT SCORE

YUKO

LOWEST SCORE

SHIDO !

MINOR PENALTY

HANSOKUMAKE

ELIMINATION PENALTY

OSAEKOMI ! *

HOLD DOWN IN PROGRESS BEGINS

HANTEI ! *

CALL FOR REFEREES' DECISION

TOKETA ! *

HOLD DOWN BROKEN

KATA*

PRE-ARRANGED FORMS

UKEMI*

FALLING PRACTICE

WAZA*

TECHNIQUE

Zempo Ukemi

Front Fall

ZEMPO KAITEN UKEMI

FRONT ROLLING FALL

KOHO UKEMI

REAR / BACK FALL