This title is suitable for all Shotokan Karateka whether they are beginners, advanced students or coaches. This standard work offers assistance to all Shotokan Karateka, whether they are beginners or advanced students, pupils or coaches. All the facets of this demanding fighting art are covered and described in an easily understandable manner. The most important Kihon techniques, the various Kumite forms as well as free fighting and basic Katas are described in detail. This is a complete package for anyone who wishes to improve themselves in this martial art. Contents of this title include: the history of Karate from FUNAKOAHI up to today's Shotokan Karate - what is Karate-Do? - training and preparation for grading; a comprehensive introduction to the basic techniques; all the Kumite forms from the Gohon-Kumite to Jiyu-Kumite; and, full explanations of the Katas Heian 1-5, Tekki 1 and Bassai-Dai. Over 500 photos are showing the enormously broad technical spectrum of the fighting art of Shotokan Karate.
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Offering assistance to the Shotokan Karateka, this title covers facets of this demanding fighting. It describes the most important Kihon techniques, the various Kumite forms as well as free fighting and basic Katas. It is suitable for those who wish to improve themselves in this martial art.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781841262819
Publisert
2009-09-10
Utgiver
Vendor
Meyer & Meyer Sport (uk) Ltd
Aldersnivå
01, G
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
160
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