Tachi-waza
1. Tsurikomi-goshi - Drawing hip
2. O-goshi - Major hip
3. Seoi-otoshi - Shoulder drop
4. Morote-seoi-nage - Two handed shoulder throw
5. O-soto-gari - Major outer reaping
6. Ko-uchi-gari - Minor inner reaping
7. Ko-soto-gari - Minor outer reaping
8. Ko-soto-gake - Minor outer hook
Ne-waza
1. Kesa-gatame “bridge escape”
2. Escape into Kesa-gatame from between Uke’s legs
3. Escape into Yoko-shiho-gatame from between Uke's legs
4. Turnover into Tate-shiho-gatame
5. Armroll with Uke at side of Tori
6. Armroll from the front of Uke (face to face)
Performance Skills
Combinations of throws
1. O-uchi-gari into Ko-uchi-gari
2. Ko-uchi-gari into O-soto-gari/gake
3. Ko-uchi-gari into Morote-seoi-nage
4. Ippon-seoi-nage into Ko-uchi-gari
Counters
5. O-uchi-gari countered by Tsurikomi-goshi
6. Tai-otoshi countered by Ko-soto-gari/gake
7. Any technique as a combination with Seoi-otoshi
Randori – light free practice (approx. 3 mins) with a co-operative partner. The examiner will expect to see a variety of waza and Kumi-kata and, if possible, throws to both
right and left sides.
Personal Choice – demonstrate one ne-waza and two tachi-waza as combination, counter and transition into ne-waza
Terminology
Knowledge of terms:
Shido - Light penalty (minor infringement)
Hiki-waki - Draw – referee’s announcement of a draw at end of contest
Uke - Receiver (person receiving the technique), defensive or defending person
Tori - Person performing the technique, offensive or attacking person
Hantei - Decision – referee’s call for corner judges decision at the end of a contest
Hansoku Make - Disqualification
Waza-ari-awasete-ippon - Complete point from 2 Waza-ari’s
Demonstrate referee’s signals: Matte Osae-komi Toketa Adjusting judogi
Demonstrate procedure for coming onto and leaving a mat
Give two examples of grips against contest rules for negative or safety reasons
Give two examples of actions (not grips) against the contest rules
NB. Candidates must also know the terminology from the previous grading
Kyu Grading Techniques
5th Kyu to 4th Kyu