Ashi garami explained

Ashi garami
Class:Katame-waza
Sub Class:Kansetsu-waza
Targets:Leg
Kodokan:Yes
Comp:No
Olympic:No
Romaji:Ashi-Garami
Japanese:足緘
English:Leg entanglement

is a joint lock in judo that targets an opponent's leg.[1] It is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-waza enumerating 29 grappling techniques.[2] [3] [4] Ashi garami is one of the four forbidden techniques, Kinshi-waza.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Mifune, Kyuzo: The Canon of Judo, Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004,, p.
  2. Web site: Official IJF Judo Techniques – Judo Info. Judoinfo.com. 13 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Classification of Techniques in Kodokan Judo – Judo Info. Judoinfo.com. 13 August 2018.
  4. Web site: Official Grappling Techniques of Kodokan Judo – Judo Info. Judoinfo.com. 13 August 2018.