Daily Archives: March 11, 2008

Nage-no-kata

…or “What I had to do for a sil­ver medal”. I’m the one being thrown. Enjoy! The throws are, in order: Uki-otoshi (“float­ing drop”) Seoi-nage (“shoul­der throw”) Kata-guruma (“shoul­der wheel”)* Uki-goshi (“float­ing hip throw”) Harai-goshi (“sweep­ing hip throw”) Tsurikomi-goshi (“lifting-pulling hip throw”) Okuri-ashi-harai (“side­ways foot sweep”) Sasae-tsurikomi-ashi (“block­ing lifting-pulling foot throw”) Uchi-mata (“inner thigh throw”) Each one is per­formed right-handed

Things it may someday prove important to know: 1

I should keep my phone’s hands-free speaker away from my credit cards.