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  - Judo kata for desk based RSI type problems.
    03/09/22
    I have not done "proper" judo since March 2020, due to COVID-19. I work from home as a software developer.
    
    Why am I telling you this? Because typing all day at a desk can be really hard of your shoulders (well my shoulders and specifically my left shoulder).
    
    One thing
  - Impact of the invasion of Ukraine on Judo
    03/02/22
    The invasion of Ukraine by Russia is making itself felt in Judo.
    
    International Judo is very strong in Europe and Russia in particular is a very influential one. At London2012 the Russian men were incredibly dominant.
    
    Ukraine have a strong Judo pedigree too. Georgie Zantaria and
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About Judo

Judo is a Martial Art, Olympic Sport and Commonwealth sport.

Much like JuJitsu, Kung Fu, Karate, Aikido and other marial arts, Judo is an effective and powerful self defence. It does not however incorporate any kicks or punches. In Judo throws are used along with ground fighting techniques including arm locks, strangles, chokes and pinning techniques.

Judo in Europe is strong, and has been so historically for a long time. Specifically, France and Germany, along with the former Soviet Block countries. European Judo has been instrumental in the progress and history of Judo. The formation of the European Judo Union (EJU) was the for runner to the International Judo Federation (IJF) and is a major force in modern Judo.

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