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Written by julie
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Monday, 10 November 2008 00:07 |
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Savate, the sport Savate (pronounced sa-vat) is fundamentally a fighting sport that combines effective hand strikes and dynamic kicks. It was a demonstration sport in the Paris Olympic Games in 1924. Classes vary from club to club, but all concentrate on kicking and punching skills, mobility and defence. Our clubs and instructors are will welcome you whether you are a complete beginner, you train for fun and fitness, or you are a committed competitor. You can build up your fitness and progress at your own pace. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 09 March 2009 22:16 )
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Written by julie
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Monday, 10 November 2008 00:07 |
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Savate Defence Savate did not begin as a sport, but as a form of self-defence. In addition to kicks and punches, training in savate defence includes knee, shin and elbow strikes, locks, sweeps, throws and takedowns. It is a reality-based fighting system. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 22 February 2009 20:58 )
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Written by julie
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Monday, 10 November 2008 00:07 |
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Canne de Combat (French cane) Canne de Combat (or La Canne) is a traditional French stick fighting art consisting of striking techniques, blocks, feints and combinations. It is a long range, graceful art, involving stylish striking and athletic movement. In all free play (sparring) and in competition, padded clothing, gloves and headguards are worn. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 22 February 2009 20:39 )
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