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Zenpo-Kaiten-Ukemi

Translation

Falling and rolling

Pronounciation

Japanese

前方回転受身

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Zenpo-Kaiten-Ukemi

Instructions

  • Starting from standing, roll forward starting from the edge of your hand, then your arm, shoulder, and finally your back. Use your momentum to stand back up.

  • Break your fall as if you had performed a yoko ukemi before standing back up.

  • Your feet should be shoulder width apart and facing forward when you stand up.

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