Elite seoi-nage biomechanics: integration of centre-of-mass control, propulsion and rotation.
Biomechanical research on elite judo throws often focuses on the uke (receiver), leaving the tori's (thrower's) contributions underexplored. This study examined seoi-nage biomechanics in 19 elite male judoka, including world championship medallists, to identify how higher-performing (HP) tori optimise execution compare...