Shotokan Karate

Kihon, Kumite, Kata

Joachim Grupp (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

151 Seiten

2006
Meyer & Meyer Sport (UK) Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84126-071-6 (ISBN)

Infos

All the facets of the demanding fighting art of Shotokan karate are covered in this manual. The most important Kihon techniques, the various Kumite forms, as well as free fighting and basic Katas are described in detail. The author also covers training and preparation for grading.

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All the facets of the demanding fighting art of Shotokan karate are covered in this manual. The most important Kihon techniques, the various Kumite forms, as well as free fighting and basic Katas are described in detail. The contents include: a history of karate from Funakoshi up to today's Shotokan karate; training and preparation for grading; a comprehensive introduction to the basic postures and techniques; all the Kumite forms from the Gohon-Kumite to Jiyu-Kumite; full explanations of the Katas Heian 1-5, Tekki 1 and Bassai-Dai. There are over 400 photographs showing the enormously broad technical spectrum of the fighting art of Shotokan karate.

Autor

Joachim Grupp has been practising Karate since 1976. He holds a 4th Dan in Shotokan Karate and has been acting for a number of years as a grading judge in the DKV (Deutsche Karate Verband - German Karate Association). He has been successful in numerous national and regional competitions. He is the leader of a Karate Club in Berlin.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.3.2006
• Verlagsort: Garsington
• Sprache: englisch
• Einbandart: Paperback
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Kampfsport / Selbstverteidigung
• ISBN-10: 1-84126-071-1 / 1841260711
• ISBN-13: 978-1-84126-071-6 / 9781841260716
• Zustand: Neuware