About Can Am Ju
Can Am Ju is located at 66C Magdala Place, Middleton, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand.
Can Am Ju was founded in 1953 and has been a cornerstone of the Christchurch martial arts community for decades. Located at 66C Magdala Place, Middleton, the club serves as a dedicated venue for judo training across all ages. Young athletes can begin their journey as early as age 2 in the Judo Tumbles class, designed for children aged 2–6 years to learn fundamental skills in a safe, engaging environment. For slightly older participants, the Peewees class caters to children aged 5–6 years, offering structured development every Monday from 5:00pm to 6:00pm. The club also runs Juniors sessions, providing age-appropriate training for young judokas advancing beyond beginner levels. Seniors classes are held Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, with a focus on competition under IJF rules, preparing adult athletes for tournament success. A specialized Self Defence session is offered weekly, led by experienced instructor Andy S. New members are welcomed with 4 free classes, making it easy to start their judo journey. The club is led by Graeme Coulson, who serves as President, alongside a dedicated team including Jason White, Danielle Wickins, and Thomas Crosbie, ensuring strong leadership and coaching across all programs.
FAQs
What age groups does Can Am Ju cater to?
Can Am Ju offers classes for children as young as 2 years old, including Judo Tumbles for ages 2–6 and Peewees for ages 5–6. Juniors and Seniors classes are also available for older participants.
Does Can Am Ju offer free trial classes?
Yes, all new members are eligible for 4 free classes before committing to the standard fee of $60 per child per term.
What types of classes are available at Can Am Ju?
The club offers Judo Tumbles for young children, Peewees, Juniors, and Seniors classes. There is also a Self Defence session and competition-focused training for Seniors under IJF rules.
Who are the coaches at Can Am Ju?
The coaching team includes Graeme Coulson, Jason White, Danielle Wickins, and Thomas Crosbie, along with other instructors like Andy S, who leads the Self Defence session.
When are the Peewees classes held?
Peewees classes are held on Mondays from 5:00pm to 6:00pm at the Can Am Ju venue in Middleton, Christchurch.
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