Combat Sports International Conference
I am pleased to announce that Coimbra Combat Sports International Conference will be held online on 5, 12 and 19
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Kettlebell for judo athletes
Abstract This thesis is focused on the effect of kettlebell workout to the explosive and maximum strength of judokas lower
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How wide should you view to fight?
ABSTRACT Peripheral vision is often considered vital in (combat) sports, yet most experimental paradigms (e.g., eye tracking) ignore peripheral information
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Weight Loss Strategies
Abstract Background and objective: The use of suboptimal weight loss strategies in order to reach specific weight ranges as observed
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Specialization in Japanese Olympic judokas
Check out this interesting article published by JC Yamamoto on his blog about the research carried out by Narazaki and
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Rapid Weight Loss in Judo
ABSTRACT While the deleterious effects of rapid weight loss (RWL) on the health in combat sports athletes are well known,
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Sodium bicarbonate and exercise performance
In a previous post we talked about bicarbonate in elite judo athletes. In this article the International Society of Sports
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Japanese judo experience
In this episode Amanda Drezza explained us how is her experience at Tsukuba University, where she is studying a postgraduate
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Tapering in judo
The taper is a progressive nonlinear reduction of the training load during a variable period of time, in an attempt
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Posture before Initiating Successful Throwing Technique in Judo
ABSTRACT Many methods such as biomechanics and coaching have been proposed to help people learn a certain movement. There have
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