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
ClassificationNage-waza
Sub classificationSutemi-waza
KodokanYes
Technique name
RōmajiUki waza
Japanese浮技
EnglishFloating technique

Included systems

Systems:

Lists:

  • The Canon Of Judo
  • Judo technique

Similar Techniques, Variants, and Aliases

English aliases:

  • Floating throw
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