Women in judo

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    • Callan, Mike (Judo expert)

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Women in judo

edited by Mike Callan

(Women, sport and physical activity / edited by Elizabeth Pike)(Routledge focus)

Routledge, 2022

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Women and sport (exclusion, engagement, equity, etc) is an absolutely central topic in sport studies, and a massively important issue in wider sport and society. Judo is an Olympic sport but there are currently no academic books in English about women in judo. Drawing on the expertise of a range of well-respected authors this will be the first academic treatise on the topic in the English language.

Table of Contents

Introduction, 1. A History of Women in Judo, 2. Teamwork as a Method of Governing in Judo: A Women's Perspective, 3. Coaching Women in Judo, 4. Training and Physiological Aspects Related to Judo Performance in Women, 5. Perspectives on Technique and Skill Adaption, 6. Competition Judo for Women, 7. Notable Women Judoka

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