
Judo Training Methods
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Written by martial arts authority Donn Draeger and judo champion and instructor Takahiko Ishikawa, it is an expert martial arts guide. Although the examples are geared toward judo, the training and conditioning methods set out are valuable for all martial artists and athletes, whatever their art or sport. Judo Training Methods is an "encyclopedia of judo" covering not only Judo techniques and training methods but also dojo etiquette, tournament rules, and promotion requirements.
This illustrated judo book features over 1,000 photos and 200 conditioning exercises. A perfect introduction to Judo for beginners, the exercises in this classic text are also valuable conditioning exercises for football, basketball, track, swimming, wrestling, boxing, tennis, baseball, mixed martial arts and more!
Chapters introduce readers to the principles and practice of Judo, including:
- Physical Judo Re-Examined
- Classification of Exercises and Muscle Groups
- Kinesiological Principles About Muscle
- Judo Training Advice
- Judo and Weight Training
- Judo Training Routines
- Preparatory Exercises
- Supplementary Exercises
- Compound Exercises
- Auxiliary Exercises
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Donn Draeger was an internationally recognized authority on the martial arts of Asia and the author of many books on the subject. A pioneer Westerner in the practice of Japanese martial arts, he was the first non-Japanese to compete in the All-Japan High-Rank Holders' Judo Tournament at the Kodokan.
Content
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- List of Plates
- How to Use This Book
- Authors' Foreword
- Part I PRINCIPLES
- 1. Physical Judo Re-Examined
- 2. Classification of Exercises and Muscle Groups
- 3. Kinesiological Principles About Muscle
- 4. Judo Training Advice
- 5. Judo and Weight Training
- 6. Judo Training Routines
- Part II PRACTICE
- 7. Prepatory Exercises
- 8. Supplementary Exercises
- 9. Compound Exercises
- 10. Auxiliary Exercises
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
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