is a leg entanglement throw in
Judo
is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ...
that targets an opponent's leg.
[Mifune, Kyuzo: ''The Canon of Judo'', Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, , p.] It is one of the techniques adopted later by the Kodokan into their
Shinmeisho No Waza (newly accepted techniques) list. It is categorized as a side sacrifice technique,
Yoko-sutemi. It is also one of the four forbidden techniques,
Kinshi-waza.
It is also a rarely used
kimarite (winning technique) in
sumo
is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a ''rikishi'' (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring (''dohyō'') or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by th ...
, where it is allowed.
See also
*
The Canon Of Judo
References
External links
klnjudo.com
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Judo technique
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