- Judo - Wikipedia
Judo (Japanese: 柔道, Hepburn: Jūdō, lit 'gentle way') is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally [3][4][5] Judo was created in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō (嘉納 治五郎) as an eclectic martial art, distinguishing itself from its predecessors (pr
- Judo | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
judo, system of unarmed combat, now primarily a sport The rules of the sport of judo are complex The objective is to cleanly throw, to pin, or to master the opponent, the latter being done by applying pressure to arm joints or to the neck to cause the opponent to yield
- History IJF. org - Judo
In May 1882 Jigoro Kano was inspired by traditional forms of combat to create a method of physical, intellectual and moral education, which he named judo Initially considered as a self-defence system, judo is step by step recognized for its educational value, its benefits for the development of the body and the character
- History IJF. org - Judo
The history of judo is the history of the shift from a martial art to a modern sport It tells first how a man, Jigoro Kano, devoted himself to the education of the youth of his country, blending traditions and modernity, by using individual prowess for collective benefits
- IJF. org - International Judo Federation
The official International Judo Federation website - IJF - is the judo hub for all the judo community members as well as those exploring the sport of judo Judo is an Olympic sport since 1964 Judo is more than a sport The IJF is present in more than 200 countries and is involved in numerous educational activities
- Judo History: Timeline How it started - SportsFoundation
Discover how Judo was developed, its journey through time, and its lasting impact on the world of sports Ready to grapple? ⏳ Origins and Evolution: Judo originated in Japan, developed in the late 19th century by Jigoro Kano
- WHAT IS JUDO? | JudoACT
Judo is a rigorous and demanding physical activity The practice of judo techniques helps people develop basic and fundamental physical fitness in a number of ways, such as the development of strength, flexibility, agility, speed, dynamic and static balance, explosive power, and endurance
- What is Judo? - TheSportsReviewer. com
Judo, a modern martial art, combat, and Olympic sport, originated in Japan in the late 19th century Developed by Dr Jigoro Kano, judo is much more than a sport; it’s a discipline that emphasizes physical, mental, and moral education
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