Kodokan Judo [1]

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1. Kodokan Judo was created by Jigaro Kano in Japan. What does Kodokan mean? The gentle art The way of gentleness The school for studying the way Breaking an opponents balance

2. The first technique you learn in Judo is how to fall safely. What is the Japanese term for this technique? Ukemi Randori Kappo Jujutsu

3. Judo relies on the art of giving way. That is to use your opponents actions, build, and strength against them. The first way to do this is to break their balance. What is this known as in Judo? Guruma Kuzushi Hiza Goshi

4. Judo is mainly known for throws and pins but there are striking techniques as part of the curriculum. What is the Japanese term for striking techniques? Tai-otoshi Shime-waza Atemi-waza Katame-waza

5. In many movies, a judo throw is shown where the star defends themself by placing a foot into their opponents midsection, sitting down, and throwing them over their head. What is the Japanese term for this throw? O-soto-gari Kata-guruma Hiza-guruma Tomoe-nage

6. Judo is the only Olympic sport where you are allowed to strangle or choke someone into submission or unconsciousness. One of the strangles is Hadaka-jime. What does it mean? Thrust Choke Normal Cross Lock Naked lock Half Cross Lock

7. In case your partner/opponent becomes unconscious, their is a technique for resuscitating them. What is the Japanese term for the resuscitation technique? Morote Yoko Randori Kappo

8. During competition, Katame-waza (ground technique) can occur. To win, an opponent has to be pinned on their back for how long (without any score having occurred)? 1 hour 1 minute 25 seconds 5 seconds

9. Usually near the end of a Judo class, time is given to Randori. What is Randori? Hip Throw Body Drop Free Practice Shoulder Wheel

10. One of the Judo throws looks like a rugby tackle and is often misused. What is the name for this throwing technique? Morote-gari O-uchi-gari O-soto-gari Morote-seoi-nage