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Why join Judo?

JUDO is:

Judo means 'the way of gentleness'. It is the safest contact sport for children.

JUDO training can result in the following:

  • Self-confidence in a variety of situations.
  • Self-dicipline and respect for one's self and others.

JUDO Provides:

  • A unique recreational opportunity that can be practised by any healthy individual.

Recreational JUDO is:

  • Training can improve one's aerobic capacity (endurance), speed, power, strength, and flexibility. One hour of JUDO burns calories equal to one hour of jogging.
  • Yields all the benefits possible in regular participation without a competitive emphasis.
  • A safe, fun activity for people of all ages, but especially for children. Walk into any JUDO class and smiles will speak for themselves.

Benefits:

  • It helps control blood pressure
  • It helps reduce stress
  • It helps reduce the chance of heart disease
  • It helps increase your energy level
  • It helps improve your self-image
  • It helps improve your self-esteem

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