About Cirencester Judo Club
Cirencester Judo Club, based at Cotswold Leisure Centre in Gloucestershire, offers a welcoming and inclusive dojo experience for all skill levels, from juniors to seniors aged 12 and up. As a British Judo Association member, it emphasizes Olympic-style judo techniques, self-defense, and a strong community spirit, with specialized classes including girls and women-only sessions. Founded in 1974, the club combines traditional judo philosophies with modern training to develop technical skills and confidence.
FAQs
What age does Cirencester Judo Club accept for judo classes?
Cirencester Judo Club accepts children from around 7 or 8 years old for junior classes, with specific junior classes for ages 8-11 and cadet/senior classes for ages 12 and above.
Is Cirencester Judo Club beginner-friendly for children?
Yes, the club offers beginner-friendly junior judo classes focused on developing basic techniques, discipline, and core judo values for children starting at age 8.
What should my child bring to their first class?
Children should bring comfortable sportswear or a judo gi (if they have one), a water bottle, and a positive attitude to learn. The club focuses on safe training and basic technique development.
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