, is one of the original 40
throws
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of
Judo
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, 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 Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo") ...
as developed by
Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fifth group,
Gokyo
Gokyo is a small village in Solukhumbu District in the Himalayas of Nepal, at the foot of Gokyo Ri and located on the eastern shore of the third Gokyo Lake, Dudh Pokhari. Gokyo Cho (Dudh Pokhari). The village is located at an elevation of , mak ...
, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as a hand technique,
Te-waza.
Similar techniques, variants, and aliases
English aliases:
* corner drop
Similar techniques:
*
uki otoshi
External links
The Kodokan's page on sumi-otoshi
References
Judo technique
Throw (grappling)
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