Kodokan Judo: Throwing Techniques

The author was a 3-times Olympic Judo champion in his youth, and became the chief instructor of Kodokan – the official Judo headquarters. This book is the successor to the perennial bestseller “Kodokan Judo”, by the founder Jigoro Kano, and contains full descriptions of all 67 throws, with variations and practice guides. Over 1800 photographs are accompany the text to provide the reader with the most comprehensive guide to Judo’s throwing forms to date. In addition, the author details the origins of some techniques using old and rare photos of Kano in action. Destined to be a classic and a must for all judo practitioners.

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