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    Find judo classes in Kamloops, British Columbia

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    In Kamloops, the listed judo club is Aberdeen Judo Academy. It’s in British Columbia.

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    Training days and nearby judo clubs

    The listing shows training/open days for Aberdeen Judo Academy on Tuesday and Thursday.

    The listing has a website link and a phone number.

    Aberdeen Judo Academy is the only listed club in or near Kamloops. The next nearest listed clubs are around 94 km away in Lake Country: Lake Country Judo & Martial Arts and Kelowna Judo Club Dojo.

    Session times change, so please confirm with the club before you go.

    Judo in Kamloops: your questions

    How many judo clubs are listed in Kamloops?

    One listed club: Aberdeen Judo Academy.

    Is there judo for beginners in Kamloops?

    At least one listing is marked as open to beginners, but listings don’t always describe beginner intakes—ask the club about a first session.

    Is there judo for children and adults in Kamloops?

    The listings don’t provide age-group details yet. Ask the club which classes fit your age group and experience.

    What days can I train?

    The listings show training/open days on Tuesday and Thursday. Every other day is marked closed.

    New to judo?

    Sport judo is throws, pins and, later, submissions. There is no punching or kicking in randori. Judo Canada is the federation clubs typically join. Judo explained.

    Club details from listings, fetched Jul 4, 2026.

    About Judo in Kamloops

    Kamloops, situated in the heart of British Columbia's Thompson-Nicola region, serves as a vibrant hub for judo enthusiasts. Aberdeen Judo Academy emphasizes Kodokan Judo for all ages, particularly welcoming participants 12 and under, with a co-ed environment promoting both beginners and competitive judokas. The judo scene in Kamloops features a healthy mix of recreational and competitive pathways, with in-house competitions and regional tournaments accessible through these clubs. Athletes can progress from local events to provincial and national championships, supported by a strong culture of respectful and focused training. Evening and weekend classes accommodate beginners and busy schedules alike, with gi hire and purchase available on-site to ensure newcomers can start without delay. This accessibility combined with community spirit fosters a welcoming atmosphere for judokas at all levels.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Kids can typically start judo classes from around 6 years old in Kamloops, though some clubs may offer parent-and-tot or beginner classes for younger children. Most junior programs focus on ages 6 to 14, with classes designed to match their development stages.

    Costs vary by club but generally, kids’ judo classes in Kamloops range from about $50 to $100 per month depending on the frequency of classes and membership fees.

    Parents should look for clubs that have certified instructors experienced with children, a safe and welcoming environment, age-appropriate programs, and clear policies on safety and progression. Checking if the club is affiliated with Judo BC or Judo Canada can also ensure quality standards.

    Map of judo clubs in Kamloops

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