18th Mon

Brown belt · 4 techniques required at grading · Mon grades, British Judo Association

0 of 4 learned

Nage-waza · throws

Shime-waza · strangles

Sankaku-jime, triangle strangle

The official syllabus

As printed in BJA Junior Grading Programme, Mon Grade Syllabus Pictorial Guide. Skills that are not a single technique (breakfalls, escapes, turnovers, grips, randori) are listed in the document's own words.

Pictorial syllabus sheet for the 17th Mon to 18th Mon grading, with step-by-step drawings of each required skill. — Pictorial sheet: British Judo Association. Reproduced so judoka can study their own syllabus. Click it to read it full size. Rights and removal

Pictorial sheet: British Judo Association. Reproduced so judoka can study their own syllabus. Click it to read it full size. Rights and removal

Fundamental skills

Sode-tsurikomi-goshiSode-tsurikomi-goshi
Te-guruma
Ko-uchi-gake-mata-maki-komiKo-uchi-gake
San-gaku-jimeSankaku-jime

Performance skills

Attacking and defending skills in free practice (Randori)Randori (glossary)
Demonstrate two performance variations of Sumi-gaeshi (option: Hikikomi-gaeshi)Sumi-gaeshi
Complex entry into San-gaku-gatame, San-gaku-jime and San-gaku-osae-gatameSankaku-jime

Player's choice

Demonstrate four of their favourite techniques as combinations, or attain the BJA Junior Referee Award, or Senior Club Kata Award

Terminology

To know common English translation and meaning of Japanese terminology used in this section

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Grading videos for 18th Mon (from 17th Mon)British Judo

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