About The Judo Academy
The Judo Academy in Lisburn, United Kingdom, is the largest independent judo club in Ireland, known for its comprehensive Technical Grading Syllabus based on over 40 years of coaching experience and Long Term Player Development principles. Students benefit from a supportive community environment at Lisburn Racquets Club, with programs tailored for all ages and skill levels, emphasizing "Technique Over Strength." The club offers diverse opportunities including competitive training, strength and conditioning, coaching courses, and inclusive initiatives like female participation and residential exchange visits. Led by expert coaches such as Stephen McCluskey, 5th Dan, The Judo Academy combines tradition with innovative online learning resources to foster skill development and lifelong engagement in judo.
FAQs
What age does The Judo Academy accept for judo classes?
The Judo Academy welcomes children aged 5 years and older to join their judo classes.
Is The Judo Academy beginner-friendly for children?
Yes, The Judo Academy offers beginner-friendly classes for children, including novice and intermediate levels starting from age 8.
What should my child bring to their first class?
Children should bring comfortable sportswear or a judo gi if they have one, plus a water bottle. The club emphasizes safety and hygiene, so clean attire is recommended.
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