Tauranga Judo Club
Tauranga Judo Club
Tauranga Judo Club offers a comprehensive martial arts program, focusing on the traditional Japanese art of Judo. Our club provides expert instruction in Judo techniques, fitness training, and self-defense skills. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, our welcoming community will help you develop your physical and mental strength through the art of Judo.
With classes for children, teens, and adults, our club prides itself on community spirit and a caring environment where all can train and learn together safely. Tauranga Judo Club is proud of all our students, from very beginners to our numerous area and national judo champions at all ages, gender, and levels.
Judo
- Judo, a captivating martial art from Japan, founded by Jigoro Kano in 1882. It emphasizes using an opponent’s strength against them through techniques like throws, pins, and joint locks. Judo is an effective self-defence system and an Olympic and Commonwealth Games sport. Judo has graced the Olympic Games since 1964.
- Practicing judo offers numerous benefits, including improved physical fitness, flexibility, srtength, and cardiovascular health. It also fosters mental discipline, self-confidence, and respect for others. Additionally, judo promotes teamwork and leadership skills, making it an excellent activity for personal development and overall well-being.