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Resistance Training for Judo: Functional Strength Training Concepts and Principles

Henry T.

Strength & Conditioning Journal · 2011

External published research · Published literature

Research type

Narrative review

Discipline

Combat Sciences

Level of evidence

Narrative review

DOI

10.1519/ssc.0b013e31823a6675

Topics

Judo

What the study reports

A practitioner review of functional strength training concepts and principles applied to judo, covering grip, pulling strength and force expression.

The PROMACHOS reading

Strength work for grappling should be selected for the demands of gripping and off-balancing, not borrowed wholesale from general strength programming.

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