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Zen Judo Syllabus

ZEN JUDO FAMILY

( 3rd to 2nd Kyu )

GREEN TO BLUE BELT SYLLABUS

Minimum Time:- Juniors 75 sessions over a nine month period;
Seniors 50 sessions over a six month period; No Maximum Time.
UKEMI WAZA ------  BREAKFALL TECHNIQUES:
Migi Mae Korobi -----  Right Forward Rolling Breakfall
Hidari Mae Korobi -----  Left Forward Rolling Breakfall
Ushiro Ukemi -----  Rear Breakfall
Migi Yoko Ukemi -----  Right Side Breakfall
Hidari Yoko Ukemi -----  Left Side Breakfall
Mae Ukemi -----  Front Breakfall

TACHI WAZA ------  STANDING TECHNIQUES:
To be performed to the left and right.
Kubi Nage -----  Neck Throw
Ashi Gake -----  Ankle Block
Ko Uchi Maki Komi -----  Minor Inner Wraparound
Tai Otoshi -----  Body Drop

Kata Seoi -----  Shoulder Carry
Ryo Ashi Dori -----  Two Hand Ankle Hold
Hiza Guruma -----  Knee Wheel
Uki Goshi -----  Floating Hip
Obi Goshi -----  Belt Hip
Eri Nage -----  Lapel Throw
Soto Guruma -----  Large Outer Wheel ( To side and rear hip versions)
Te Hiza Sasae -----  Hand to Knee Support  ( short and long versions )

Kata Nage -----  Shoulder Throw
Ashi Guruma -----  Leg Wheel
Morote Seoi Nage -----  Both Arm Shoulder Throw
Sasae Tsuri Komi Ashi -----  Supporting Foot Lift-pull Throw
O Guruma -----  Large Wheel
Ko Soto Gake -----  Small Outer Hook
Ko Tsuri Goshi -----  Small Hip Throw  ( Inner )
Koshi Guruma -----  Hip Wheel  ( Outer )

O Soto Otoshi -----  Major Outer Rear Drop Throw
Tsuri Komi Goshi -----  Lift-pull Hip Throw
Sode Tsuri Komi Goshi -----  Sleeve Lift-pull Hip Throw  ( windmill )
Uchi Ashi Gake -----  Inner Leg Block
Ko Soto Gari -----  Small Outer Reap  ( one step )
Hiki Tai -----  Sleeve pull
Uchi Ashi Sasae -----  Inner Leg Prop
Kata Ashi Dori -----  Advancing Side Leg

OSAE-KOMI WAZA ------  HOLD-DOWN TECHNIQUES:
Hon - Kesa - Gatame -----  Scarf old
Kuzure - Kesa - Gatame -----  Broken Scarf Hold

Kata - Gatame -----  Shoulder Hold
Makura - Kesa - Gatame -----  Pillow Cross-Chest Holding

Ushiro - Kesa - Gatame -----  Backward Cross-Chest Holding
Mune - Gatame -----  Chest Holding

Hon - Yoko - Shiho - Gatame -----  Side Locking Four-corner Holding
Kuzure - Yoko - Shiho - Gatame -----  Broken side Locking Four-corner Holding

HAN-SUTEMI WAZA ------  HALF SACRIFICE TECHNIQUES:
To be performed to the left and right.
Kubi Nage -----  Neck Throw
Ashi Gake -----  Ankle Block
Tai Otoshi -----  Body Drop  ( Both left and right knee )
Kata Seoi -----  Shoulder Carry
Uki Goshi -----  Floating Hip
Kata Nage -----  Shoulder Throw

RENZOKU WAZA  ( SHI ) ------  COMBINATION THROWS: 
Technique Four  to each Standing Technique to left and right.

GAESHI WAZA  ( IK ) ------  COUNTER THROWS:
Counter One to each Standing Technique to left and right.

GAESHI WAZA  ( NI ) ------  COUNTER THROWS: 
Counter Two to each Standing Technique to left and right.

GAESHI WAZA  ( NI x NI ) ------  COUNTER THROWS:
Counter Two x Two Demonstration to left and right.

NAGE to OSAE-KOMI ------  THROW TO GROUND AND HOLD: 
Demonstration to left and right.

SUTEMI WAZA ------   SACRIFICE TECHNIQUES:
To be performed to the left and right.
Uki Waza -----  Floating Throw (Photo 2)
Yoko Wakare -----  Side Separation
Sumi Gaeshi -----  Corner Throw

SUTEMI GAESHI ------  SACRIFICE COUNTER:
Demonstration to left and right

RANDORI ------  FREE PRACTICE:


SHIAI ------  CONTEST:

NOTE: This is an official syllabus of the Zen Judo Family and supersedes all other syllabuses.


DATE:	20-09-1987                  SIGNED:
D.C.McCARTHY Master Zen Judo Family. 7th. Dan
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