About Palmerston North Judo Club
The Palmerston North Judo Club, located at Parklands Primary School on Parkland Crescent in Palmerston North, serves people of all ages in the Manawatu Region. The club specializes in teaching proper falling techniques to prevent injury, which builds student confidence from the first lesson. Under the guidance of qualified coaches like Esther Velloza, members develop foundational judo skills in a community-focused environment. The club operates as part of the broader Judo New Zealand network, connecting local practitioners to national judo standards and resources.
FAQs
What age does Palmerston North Judo Club accept for judo classes?
Palmerston North Judo Club accepts juniors from 7 years old and seniors from 14 years old, offering classes for all ages and skill levels.
Is Palmerston North Judo Club beginner-friendly for children?
Yes, the club is beginner-friendly and provides a supportive environment for children to learn judo, develop confidence, and practice safely.
What should my child bring to their first class?
For the first class, your child should wear comfortable exercise clothes; a judogi (judo uniform) can be borrowed from the club or purchased later.
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