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Judo. The sport of self Defence.

Welcome to the kerikeri judo club

What is judo? Judo is a sport of unarmed combat derived from ju-jitsu and intended to train the body and mind. It involves using holds and leverage to unbalance the opponent. As a martial art, judo focuses on building self-respect, respect towards others, including opponents, and respect towards your teacher. rs, including opponents, and respect towards youteacher.

Introducing

Coached by our local Senseis, Bruce, Andy, Harry, Al and Aaron, Kodokan Judo is great for everyone keen to develop and challenge themselves physically and mentally whilst learning an international sport, a martial art and elements of self defence. With a diverse background of experience, different coaching flavours and a combined experience pool of over 200 years, our coaches are very competent to teach and demonstrate all aspects of Judo. So come along and challenge yourself, build your confidence or just get a great workout!

meet the team

Bruce Donovan
Head Coach, Nidan IJF, NZJF qualified coach.
Al Green
Guest Coach, Sandan Kodokan & IJF, NZJF qualified coach.
Harry Willms
Guest Coach, Sandan IJF, DJB qualified coach
Aaron Thorpe
Assistant Coach, Shodan IJF, NZJF qualified coach
Andy Hata
Coach, 1st Kyu USJF,NZJF

caleb hackett

Assistant Coach, 1st Kyu, NZJF

arya zale

Assistant Coach, 1st Kyu, NZJF

Bay sport waipapa

Address
BaySport Complex Harmony Lane, Waipapa, 0295
Dojo hours
Monday: Juniors 5pm - 6pm, Seniors 6pm onwards Wednesday: Beginners & Juniors 5pm - 6pm Seniors; 6 pm - 7:30 pm Saturday: Seniors 1pm - 2:30pm
Administration
admin@kerikerijudo.com

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