Judo
was incepted in Japan in the year 1882. It is a physical, mental, as
well as moral practice. It was incepted by Jigoro Kano.
Judo
is basically a form of modern martial arts. In years, it has evolved
into a combat and an Olympic sport. It requires the use of judo mats.
There
are many modern forms of judo practiced throughout the world
including India. In India, judo is one of the most popular contact
sport. There are various sports facilities in the country that offer
various opportunities to the judokas.
Modern
Judo Styles
The
most popular style is, of course, Kodokan judo developed by Kano
Jigoro but there are several other styles too.
Kosen
judo
It
is a separate style of judo. It became popular in the early 20th
century. The major hype occurred when it was used in the Japanese
Special High Schools Championships. It is quite popular and somewhat
similar to Brazilian Jiu-jitsu.
Russian
judo
Russian
judo is another popular judo style. It is somewhat inspired by Sambo,
the Russian martial arts.
It
would not be wrong to say that Russian judo has also inspired the
original Kodokan judo. Several techniques like flying armbar that are
common in Kodokan judo are adopted from the Russian judo.
Sambo
Sambo
is a combination of different international, as well as Soviet bloc
wrestling styles with a dash of other popular combative techniques.
It is a popular style of judo.
Brazilian
jiu-jitsu
Brazilian
jiu-jitsu is basically a freestyle judo. It is mainly practiced in
the United States of America.
Use
of Judo Mats in India
Judo
is a combat sport and so there are always chances of injuries.
Judokas often fall during the matches and receive injuries. To
prevent the injuries, judo mats are used.
The
judo mats are excellent shock absorbers and hence, reduce the
intensity of falls and injuries.
There
are many manufacturers and suppliers of judo mats in India that
make judo mats in various specifications.
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