Biomechanical Classification of Judo Throwing Techniques (Nage Waza)
Abstract
Description
In this paper it is applied the classic mechanical point of view to classify all the movements known as throwing judo techniques; the application of the Newtonian physical methods and principles is able to rationalize the whole matter and to group under only two very simple and clear principles all the movements, before grouped in many generic and not very clear way.
11 pages, 14 Figures, 3 Tables, Presented at fifth International Symposium on Biomechanics in Sport Athens 1987
11 pages, 14 Figures, 3 Tables, Presented at fifth International Symposium on Biomechanics in Sport Athens 1987