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Judo

Japanese modern martial art created in 1882.

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positioning

Sports; Judo

This is a defensive move to attempt to keep a rival from performing a throwing movement on him / her.

rank

Sports; Judo

There are various ranks that a practitioner of judo can reach. Starting at the lowest level, a white belt, and ending the highest level, a black belt.

ready position

Sports; Judo

This is when a combatant tries to grab his rival quickly to take him off guard.

reap

Sports; Judo

This is a move that tries to sweep a rival's legs out from under him / her to gain the advantage.

safety zone

Sports; Judo

The out of bound's area that is a three-meter wide strip that runs along the outside of the contest area.

scorers and timers

Sports; Judo

The scorers and timers keep score of the match and keep the time of the match. Simple stuff.

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