Uki waza
Uki Waza (浮技), is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fifth group, Gokyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the 67 throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as a side sacrifice technique, Yoko-sutemi.
| Uki waza | |
|---|---|
 Judoka demonstrating Uki-waza throw | |
| Classification | Nage-waza |
| Sub classification | Sutemi-waza |
| Kodokan | Yes |
| Technique name | |
| Rōmaji | Uki waza |
| Japanese | 浮技 |
| English | Floating technique |
| Korean | 모로 띄기 |
Similar Techniques, Variants, and Aliases
English aliases:
- Floating throw
Similar techniques
- Uki waza
- Yoko otoshi
- Tani otoshi
Somehow related
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