3rd Kyu syllabus (Kyu grades (Scotland)). Green belt. Awarded by JudoScotland. JudoScotland's Kyu grade pathway: six grades from red to brown belt, open to judoka from 14 years of age. Promotion is based on technical knowledge and understanding with no contest requirement; a structured Randori element grows through the grades. 11 techniques are set for this grade. Nage-waza · throws ------------------ Hiza-guruma (膝車, ひざぐるま), knee wheel. https://wazabook.com/techniques/hiza-guruma/ Sasae-tsurikomi-ashi (支釣込足, ささえつりこみあし), propping drawing ankle throw. https://wazabook.com/techniques/sasae-tsurikomi-ashi/ Seoi-nage (背負投, せおいなげ), shoulder throw. https://wazabook.com/techniques/seoi-nage/ Harai-goshi (払腰, はらいごし), sweeping hip throw. https://wazabook.com/techniques/harai-goshi/ Okuri-ashi-harai (送足払, おくりあしはらい), sliding foot sweep. https://wazabook.com/techniques/okuri-ashi-harai/ Uchi-mata (内股, うちまた), inner thigh throw. https://wazabook.com/techniques/uchi-mata/ Hane-goshi (跳腰, はねごし), spring hip throw. https://wazabook.com/techniques/hane-goshi/ Kansetsu-waza · joint locks --------------------------- Hiza-gatame (膝固, ひざがため), knee armlock. https://wazabook.com/techniques/hiza-gatame/ Juji-gatame (十字固, じゅうじがため), cross armlock. https://wazabook.com/techniques/juji-gatame/ Ude-gatame (腕固, うでがため), straight armlock. https://wazabook.com/techniques/ude-gatame/ Waki-gatame (脇固, わきがため), armpit armlock. https://wazabook.com/techniques/waki-gatame/ The official syllabus --------------------- Transcribed from JudoScotland's published document. This wording is the authority for what is examined; everything above is this reference's own arrangement of it. The federation also publishes a pictorial syllabus sheet for this grading: Pictorial guide pages for the 4th Kyu to 3rd Kyu grading, with step-by-step drawings of the required skills. The guide is an older companion to the written syllabus and differs from it in the later grades. Credit: JudoScotland. Fundamental skills: Tachi-waza ------------------------------ 1. Harai-goshi 2. Uchi-mata 3. Hiza-guruma 4. Sasae-tsuri-komi-ashi in this reference: Sasae-tsurikomi-ashi 5. Hane-goshi 6. Okuri-ashi-barai in this reference: Okuri-ashi-harai 7. Morote-eri-seoi-nage in this reference: Seoi-nage Fundamental skills: Kansetsu-waza --------------------------------- 1. Ude-gatame 2. Waki-gatame 3. Hiza-gatame 4. Juji-gatame Performance skills: Kansetsu-waza --------------------------------- 1. Juji-gatame – sit back entry in this reference: Juji-gatame 2. Juji-gatame – roll over entry in this reference: Juji-gatame 3. Juji-gatame – over the shoulder entry in this reference: Juji-gatame 4. Juji-gatame – entry from beneath in this reference: Juji-gatame Performance skills: Randori --------------------------- 1. Demonstration of attacking, defence, avoidance and continuous attacking performance skills in Tachi-waza and Ne-waza in Randori with a co-operative partner in this reference: Randori Personal choice --------------- 1. Select and demonstrate four techniques from the Technical Grading Syllabus and demonstrate them individually and then as a series of combinations and counters Terminology and supplementary knowledge --------------------------------------- 1. Know the common English translations and meaning of all Japanese terminology used in this section, and be able to discuss with the examiner the reasons for choice of technique, grip etc. Flashcards ---------- Drill the names before the day: an Anki deck for each grade turns the Japanese names into quick recall: https://wazabook.com/flashcards/ From Waza Book: https://wazabook.com/grades/judo-scotland-kyu/3rd-kyu/