Judo is an Olympic sport since 1964 and the IOC considered Judo as the most complete sport, improving the quality of life of those who practice it.
Judo has a number of values:
- Respect
- Courtesy
- Courage for what’s right
- Sincerity
- Honour
- Modesty
- Self-control
- Loyalty
- Friendship
- Gratitude
- Principle of Equality…
In the case of minors, asthmatics and visual impairment is recognised that judo is recommended for these children because it improves their self-esteem and reduces the feeling of suffering a chronic illness. Also other sports acknowledge the importance of ‘ukemi’ learn how to break your fall. This type of learning from infancy allows future application in other sports like Rugby, cycling, football, riding or motorcycling, among others. The basics of hudo can prevent a lot of injuries.