This narrative review aims to describe and provide usage directions for different types of
judo-specific assessments based on the physical demands required by athletes during …

The prevalence of rapid weight loss (RWL) among martial arts athletes including judo is very
high. Many applied RWL strategies could be dangerous to health and even lead to death …

Abstract Background and Study Aim: Judo is a speed-strength discipline and requires a high
level of motor preparation from competitors. Judorelated effort is general and activates more …

This study compared the time-motion of the combat phases in male judo within two Olympic
cycles (2016 vs. 2020). We analysed of 680 combats from belonging to two Olympic cycles …

The modifications of judo regulations since 2013 were examined as a career change-event
(Samuel and Tenenbaum). Highly competitive judokas (n= 53) and coaches (n= 30) …

Judo is a dynamic and complex sport, and therefore talent programs may benefit from a
multidimensional approach to identify clear and reliable performance characteristics in order …

This study aimed to analyze the distribution of judo matches in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
Games, considering matches in the regular duration (≤ 4 min) and during the extra time (the …

Background: The observation and specialized analysis of confrontations in combat sports
are fundamental for making corrections in training programs as well as for modifying …

The scoring actions determine the judoka winner in a combat. The scientific community has
studied them, but these studies are especially descriptive. To this end, the purpose of this …

Background. Judo throwing techniques are traditionally classified as ashi-waza (leg
techniques), te-waza (arm techniques), koshiwaza (hip techniques) and sutemi-waza …