O soto gari
O soto gari 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 included in the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as a foot technique, Ashi-Waza.
Technique description
In a classical right-handed osotogari, tori steps next to uke with his left leg and reaps uke's right leg with his right leg.Similar techniques, variants, and aliases
English aliases:- large outer reap
- o soto otoshi
- o soto gaeshi
- o soto guruma
- o soto gake
- O uchi gari, major inner reap
- Ko soto gari, minor outer reap