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| Judo for Children | 11/16/2009 | Neil Ohlenkamp |
Q: My 5 year old son has started to show an interested in the Martial Arts. I have taken him by a ...
A: It is fine to begin judo (or another martial art) at age 5 if it is in a class that is geared for ...
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| A Return to Judo | 11/16/2009 | Neil Ohlenkamp |
Q: I was driving down the street yesterday and passed a sign about Oxnard Judo for Children. After ...
A: I know Hayward well. He is a great teacher. You are welcome to visit our class and practice with us ...
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| Brazillian Jiu Jitsu | 11/11/2009 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: I would like to learn this art. Is it all possible in letting me know what are the strategies and ...
A: If you have any back ground in Judo or Kickboxing you already have a good start. Jujitsu is sort of ...
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| judo injuries | 9/18/2009 | Ed Carol |
Q: what are the common, specific injuries in judo?
A: Actually the best place to answer this question is the Kodokan in Japan or any National organization ...
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| About Judo please | 7/11/2009 | Ed Carol |
Q: I wanna know if Judo have Ground Techniques like Brazilian JiuJitsu or just Throws? and thanks.
A: Oh yes! There are three ways to win a Judo match. Throws done properly, pins, chokes, and ...
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| utchimata | 6/26/2009 | David Daley |
Q: David What is the key for the success of Utchimata against heavy men? Are there any previous moves ...
A: You say "heavy" person. How heavy? What is your weight in comparison? Rhetoric questions that your ...
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| judo & Trad. Jujitsu | 6/10/2009 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: Assuming all instructors are of a high quality, which of these combinations do you feel is most ...
A: Sorry it took a couple of days to get to your question, I've been busy taking care of the grand ...
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| judo | 6/6/2009 | David Daley |
Q: Why is America always closer to LAST place in World standings?
A: The USA is the only country that does not support their athletes. We rely on private or company ...
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| judo | 6/6/2009 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: Why is America always closer to LAST place in World standings ?
A: That's a complex question. One of the main reasons is every judo player has to pay for his training. ...
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| competition rules | 5/19/2009 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: Is pushing allowed in Judo competitions? And do you get points if your opponent falls over as a ...
A: That's sort of a tough question, if you just walk up and shove, no that's not allowed, but if you ...
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| black belt | 5/15/2009 | Neil Ohlenkamp |
Q: if a person is disabled in such a way that they cannot actually fight but can still learn how to do ...
A: This depends on the promotion system in use for the person. In other words, what country and ...
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| clubs needing premises | 4/22/2009 | Peter Boyes |
Q: myself and bizz partner are looking to open an martial arts academy in Bristol in a new build unit ...
A: Gary, I don't know of any clubs currently looking to move, or new ones looking to startup. Judo in ...
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| Woman teacher | 3/27/2009 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: estoy proximo a recibir mi Black Belt y hago la siguiente consulta. ¿Puede ser cierto que esta ...
A: Iam no muy seguro de lo que me está preguntando? ¿Me puede dar un poco más de información, no estoy ...
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| Throwing Counters | 3/22/2009 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: I would like to thank you once again for the prompt and helpful answer you have given me back in ...
A: glad to hear your enjoying your self with judo. It really grows on you doesn't it? Now your ...
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| Best martial arts for older adults | 2/16/2009 | Ed Carol |
Q: I am 61,in fairly good health.I ran for 10 years,and am trying to get back into it for ...
A: The oldest student I ever had was in his eighties. He played for over 10 years and was killed ...
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| Judo School or Club Recommendation | 2/9/2009 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: Greetings Sensei Harrelson, I am a 36 year old husband and father of three. I have studied Judo at ...
A: You're right our schools here in KC, Mo is more on the competative track. At least the Welcome Mat ...
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| judo | 2/5/2009 | David Daley |
Q: and I wanted to know is judo still being taut as self-defense or just sport.
A: Judo is a self defense martial art. Judo is taught as a sport so it will be included in the ...
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| Judo footwork regarding hand position | 1/23/2009 | David Daley |
Q: I just started Judo and have been attending classes for about four months. This is a VERY simple ...
A: The reason your sensei is instructing you this way is to give you a good foundation for Judo ...
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| Is it late for the black belt ? | 1/13/2009 | David Daley |
Q: i've started judo late in age 24, i played for just 5 months and stopped. now i am 27 , i am back ...
A: You are not to old to get a black belt. I had a student start at 45 years of age and he made black ...
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| Where can I learn judo? | 12/30/2008 | Ed Carol |
Q: I am a 20 year old male and I am looking to learn Judo.My main problem is that I don't know where I ...
A: Hey David! You are starting on a great path in your life! If I had it to do over again I would ...
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| Judo tournament mat rentals | 11/26/2008 | David J. Ellis |
Q: David, I work with Zebra Mats in Jacksonville, I am trying to find a list of Florida Judo ...
A: Mark, I attempt to keep a list of events current on the Florida Judo Inc website at ...
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| Which style? | 10/17/2008 | Peter Boyes |
Q: Hey, I was looking around for a while and I'm not sure which style to choose. I did Okinawan Shorin ...
A: Dan, obviously I could sing the praises of Judo, but you may be limited by the clubs that are ...
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| judo cmmpetition | 10/11/2008 | David Daley |
Q: our state competition is coming at next week & my exam is also coming at next week.so,i can't do ...
A: Here are a few. Seating Seoinage?? This term worries me. I know what you mean but you should be ...
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| judo competition | 10/10/2008 | Peter Boyes |
Q: our state selection coming at next week.but my exam is also coming at next week.so,i can't do ...
A: Krupal, without knowing your own strong techniques it is hard to recommend any specifics that will ...
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| judo | 9/28/2008 | David Daley |
Q: sir,I participated coaching class in other city in summer.then after i came back in my city.i ...
A: First you don't tell me what university you go to. The university will be able to help you. Or.. ...
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| judo training | 9/28/2008 | David Daley |
Q: sir,i am 20 years old,i'm playing judo since 2002.i participeted national level tournament in ...
A: You have been practicing Judo for 6 years with no Sensei? And you entered A national tournament? ...
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| Looking for an instructor | 9/22/2008 | Neil Ohlenkamp |
Q: My sensei used to train with a few different instructors and I am still trying to locate 2 of them. ...
A: I also trained with Sung Bo Suk and Bob Ota. Bob Ota passed away about 20 years ago, and I heard ...
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| Getting back into the sport | 8/20/2008 | David Daley |
Q: I am returning to judo after a 22 year lay-off. My new sensi would like to see my black belt ...
A: I am assuming that the sensei who awarded you the promotion was legit. He would have had to be ...
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| Judo | 7/30/2008 | Peter Boyes |
Q: Just wondering if you can help me out.I,v been doing judo now for 24 years and have just recently ...
A: I assume you are in the UK, if you register the club with one of the national associations, the ...
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| black belt | 7/25/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: how can i appear for balck belt exam?
A: I need to ask you why you would give me a low rating when I asked you in my reply to your question ...
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| Hi | 7/10/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: I want to know if traditional jujitsu involves deadly pressure like Dim mak?.?
A: I would guess that some trad clubs may have this ours does not. Let me ask you this do you feel you ...
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| Hi | 7/3/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: I would like to know if traditional jujutsu has some neck breaking techniques?and is ninjutsu origin ...
A: Not real sure about ninjutsu,lets look on the Internet: The History of Ninjitsu Ninjitsu began more ...
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| Hi | 7/1/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: What are the similarities and differences of traditional jujitsu and combat jujitsu?is combat ...
A: As I said you are in the states where we are more modern, a lot of clubs will call it trad. jujitsu, ...
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| Hi | 6/30/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: What are the similarities and differences of traditional jujitsu and combat jujitsu?is combat ...
A: A lot of traditional jujitsu clubs train only for the sake of training. they rarely have competition ...
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| Hi | 6/29/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: Does traditional jujitsu involves nerves attacks and pressure points?And is it a deadly martial ...
A: Yes it can involve pressure points which is the nerve points. Jujitsu can be a deadly art if pushed ...
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| Judo for kids | 6/23/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: Sammi, I was wondering if you could help me with some questions that I have about Judo. I have a ...
A: I felt the same way when my son was twelve and I was looking for a sport for him. I chose judo ...
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| JUDO | 6/14/2008 | Neil Ohlenkamp |
Q: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN JUDO AND KARATE and what is the diifference between judo and martial ...
A: A Martial Art can be defined as a system of techniques and exercises developed as an effective means ...
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| Hi | 6/11/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: My friend who does modern jujitsu told me that mordern jj have techniques without harming the ...
A: Let me see if I understand the question. Mainly your asking does traditional jujitsu have more ...
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| Hi | 6/7/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: I am actually a yellow belt in traditional jujutsu and i want to know if jujutsu is effective on the ...
A: For the most part, most jujitsu clubs do not include weapons. Jujitsu is more throws, joint locks, ...
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| shoulder injury | 6/1/2008 | Sammi Harrelson |
Q: i made a mistake of blocking with my elbow when my opponent went for a throw. it was 90 degrees, the ...
A: First off did you see a doctor or go to the emerg. room and have it x-rayed? When I hurt my shoulder ...
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