Archive:O goshi
O Goshi is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the first group, Dai-ikkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as a hip technique, Koshi-Waza.
Technique Description
In O Goshi, tori wraps one arm around uke's waist and gives his back. Tori kneels slightly in the engagement and then lifts uke with his legs and bows.
Exemplar Videos:
Demonstrated from http://www.judoinfo.com/video4.htm
Flowing from http://www.jitsu-club.co.uk/forum/jitsu_techniques.asp
Similar Techniques, Variants, and Aliases
Similar: Uki Goshi
English alias: Major Hip Throw