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Tag Archives: Loretta Doyle

Shinjido

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Gerald Lafon
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I recently purchased from Fighting Films Shinjido: Evolution and Innovation by former British champion Danny Da Costa.  With a background in Judo, aikido and boxing, Da Costa’s Shinjido, or “new style way,” offers some interesting concepts and principles that can only enhance one’s understanding and performance of Judo.

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Posted in Judo Coaching, Judo Development | Tagged Geof Gleeson, Loretta Doyle | 5 Replies
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