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Ryo Kiyuna (喜友名諒, Kiyuna Ryō, born 12 July 1990) [2] is an Okinawan karateka.He won the gold medal in the men's kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [3]
Karate (空手) (/ k ə ˈ r ɑː t i /; Japanese pronunciation: ⓘ; Okinawan pronunciation:), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called te ( 手 ) , "hand"; tī in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts .
One interpretation of the final movements is that an opponent's grab to one's chest is secured and then the hops are used to apply one's body weight to break his wrist. In Seiyo Shorin-Ryu Karate, the last three hops are replaced by taitoshi (body leg drop) followed with a series of blocks, a kick and punch.
The Pinan kata originated in Okinawa and were adapted by Anko Itosu from older kata such as Kusanku and Channan [1] into forms suitable for teaching karate to young students. Pinan is the Chinese Pinyin notation of 平安; when Gichin Funakoshi brought karate to Japan, he spelt the kata name as Heian, which is the onyomi of 平安. Pinan or ...
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Ryuei-ryu (劉衛流, Ryūei-ryū) is an Okinawan style of karate.It was originally a family style of the Nakaima family of Naha and is now one of the internationally recognized Okinawan Karate styles.
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