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Aikido competitions – pros and cons
Many parents and adults who come to us to practice ask: “Why is there no competition in Aikido?”. The answer is very simple – they are not provided from the beginning. Although some federations and clubs still hold them, but about this later.
Applied Aikido – modern self-defense system
Applied Aikido is a Serbian system of self-defense, developed by Master Radojica Spasovic, Black Belt 9 Dan.
Radojica Spasovic studied with the founder of Real Aikido Ljubomir Vracarevic for more than 30 years, was one of his best students and spent 25 years as a personal assistant to Grandmaster Lubomyr. During this time he:
How to choose a training gi for a child or adult
If you have decided that it is time to buy a Gi, we are ready to share our experience and tell you how to choose it correctly and what to pay attention to. First, it should be noted that the kimono, or, more correctly, training gi, is definitely the most comfortable clothing for training. The special cut, strengthening of the places which are exposed to the greatest physical influence, promote that you can concentrate as much as possible on training and feel comfortable. Properly selected gi can withstand the loads that can not cope with ordinary sportswear. Secondly, it is worth noting the moral factor. Appropriate form for sports disciplines and motivates to move forward.
What sport to choose for a child
At some point, most parents have questions:
- To which section to give the child?
- What sport is good for children?
- How to give a child the opportunity to grow up harmoniously?
Training Gi for Aikido: when should you buy a kimono
Today we will speak about one of the most common questions: “What clothes is the most convenient for a trial lesson?” And “When should you buy a kimono?”. We’ll also show you which kimono, or rather training Gi, to wear.
Why your daughter should study Applied Aikido
If you are happy parents of a charming girl and think about the sports section, we can say with full confidence that Applied Aikido for children is the best option. Consider the benefits of aikido for girls in more detail.
Perfect age to start practicing Aikido
Sometimes we receive such questions as “Isn’t it too late to bring my child to the Aikido classes, concerning his/her age?”
We have only one answer – there is no age restrictions in Aikido, especially in Applied Aikido. It doesn’t really matter, how old is your child or even you when it comes to workouts. However it is really important to have passion and desire to practice and workout.
