Judo Techniques & Tactics (Martial Arts Series)

Description

If you need to master the fundamentals of the art of judo, Judo Techniques & Tactics gives you everything you want to begin. Written by three-time Olympian and world champion Jimmy Pedro, this book gives you a solid background of the sport and the essential maneuvers for success.

Judo Techniques & Tactics offers complete and easy-to-have in mind coverage of judo. Whether you’re a beginner or a more advanced student, you are going to find an assortment of valuable insights on judo’s history, terminology, customs, and special chapters on competition and conditioning.

With this unique resource you are going to learn to as it should be perform

– falls,
– rolls,
– grips,
– throws,
– holds,
– pins,
– chokes,
– joint locks,
– counters, and
– combinations.

Judo Techniques & Tactics provides you with solid instruction in the essential skills of judo—from the basic pivot to the more difficult throws—and training guidelines to build a solid foundation for moving on to advanced judo techniques.

Part of the successful Techniques & Tactics series of martial arts books published by Human Kinetics, this book is sure to be part of every serious martial artist’s library.