Ashi garami

Summary

Ashi garami (Japanese: 足緘) is a joint lock in judo that targets an opponent's leg.[1] It is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-waza enumerating 29 grappling techniques.[2][3][4] Ashi garami is one of the four forbidden techniques, Kinshi-waza.[2]

Ashi garami
Illustration of Ashi-Garami leglock
Illustration of Ashi-Garami leglock
ClassificationKatame-waza
Sub classificationKansetsu-waza
TargetsLeg
KodokanYes
Technique name
RōmajiAshi-Garami
Japanese足緘
EnglishLeg entanglement

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Mifune, Kyuzo: The Canon of Judo, Kodansha International Ltd. (Tokyo) 2004, ISBN 4-7700-2979-9, p.
  2. ^ a b "Official IJF Judo Techniques – Judo Info". Judoinfo.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Classification of Techniques in Kodokan Judo – Judo Info". Judoinfo.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Official Grappling Techniques of Kodokan Judo – Judo Info". Judoinfo.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

External links edit

  • Entangled leglock
  • Photo from Jigorokano.it
  • Ashi Garami, and other leglocks demonstrated