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Judo : History, Theory, Practice by Alexey Levitsky, Vladimir Putin and Vasily Shestakov (2004, Trade Paperback)

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Authors Vladimir Putin, Vasily Shestakov, and Alexy Levitsky give a complete history of judo, from its origins in Japanese jujitsu through its development into an Olympic sport, including Russia's contributions to the art. The rules and basic concepts are covered, followed by detailed instruction in break-falling, throwing techniques, and ground grappling. Judo theory is examined, and key practice points are presented, as well as strategies for the beginner and an exploration of kuzushi, Judo's art of unbalancing. Lastly, the authors present the self-defense techniques of judo and introduce the unique Russian art of combat sambo.

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PublisherNorth Atlantic Books
ISBN-101556434456
ISBN-139781556434457
eBay Product ID (ePID)2359753

Product Key Features

Original LanguageRussian
Book TitleJudo : History, Theory, Practice
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMartial Arts & Self-Defense
Publication Year2004
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation
AuthorVladimir Putin, Alexey Levitsky, Vasily Shestakov
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight18.8 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Preface byFukuda, Keiko, Russell, George
Reviews"It is rare and very inspiring that a head of state would make such an investment of time to write a book like this. It is a fine gift to the judokas of the world as well as to those of Russia...Vladimir Putin Sensei and his co-writers have established themselves as gifted writers and contributors to the judo world." - Keiko Fukuda, United States Judo Federation
Dewey Edition22
Lccn2004-007151
Target AudienceTrade
Dewey Decimal796.815/2
Lc Classification NumberGv1114.P8613 2004