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Joachim Grupp Shotokan Karate Kumite (Paperback). In it the various forms of combat sparring in Shotokan Karate are explained and covered in a wide span from the simple ones to the more complex ones. The reader also goes through which techniques and actions promise more success in competition. Further DetailsTitle: Shotokan Karate Kumite Condition: New Description: Following on from KIHON and KATA, this fourth book in the series covers the third pillar of Shotokan Karate -KUMITE -meaning sparring. In it the various forms of combat sparring in Shotokan Karate are explained and covered in a wide span from the simple ones to the more complex ones. In this way a broad palette is covered from the first exercises with a partner in the grading programme up to the more flexible forms of free combat sparring. Using numerous photos, the Kareteka is lead, step by step, through the techniques. The reader also goes through which techniques and actions promise more success in competition. Likewise, further themes cover tactics in competition as well as preparatory training for the competition. Tips on self-defence apart from the competitive variants round off the subject. Author: Joachim Grupp EAN: 9781841261515 ISBN: 9781841261515 Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Sport (UK) Ltd Format: Paperback Release Date: 03/31/2006 Language: English Genre: Sports & Hobbies Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Release Year: 2006 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.