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    In Sheffield, the listed judo clubs are Team Kaizen Judo Academy, University of Sheffield Judo Club, and The Sheffield Judo Club. They’re in United Kingdom.

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    Training days and nearby judo clubs

    The listing shows it open for the listed clubs on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.

    The listings include website links and phone numbers where available.

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

    Judo in Sheffield: your questions

    How many judo clubs are listed in Sheffield?

    3 listed clubs: Team Kaizen Judo Academy, University of Sheffield Judo Club, and The Sheffield Judo Club.

    Is there judo for beginners in Sheffield?

    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 Sheffield?

    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 Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Every other day is marked closed.

    New to judo?

    Olympic judo is run by the IJF. A first session at Team Kaizen Judo Academy is mostly break-falls and basic throws on the mat. Ask how British Judo membership works. Learn what judo is.

    Club details from listings, fetched Oct 3, 2026.

    About Judo in Sheffield

    The judo scene in Sheffield balances recreational enjoyment with serious competitive pathways, featuring in-house and regional competitions that can lead to national or international events. Training culture emphasizes discipline, technique, and camaraderie, with clubs offering weekday evening and weekend sessions that accommodate busy schedules. Beginners are warmly welcomed, with most clubs offering gi hire or sales to help newcomers get started. The combination of accessible venues, supportive coaching, and a thriving local judo community makes Sheffield an excellent city for judoka at all levels.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Kids can start judo in Sheffield from around age 6 at some clubs, with special beginner sessions for younger children. The Mon Grade system for children and teens typically starts at age 8 and goes up to 17, focusing on skill development and progression.

    Yes, there are judo clubs in Sheffield that welcome children, including beginners. For example, Team Kaizen Judo Academy offers sessions for kids aged 6 and up in a safe, matted dojo environment. Parents can find clubs that focus on teaching judo skills gradually and safely for younger judoka.

    Costs vary by club, but juniors' judo sessions at some clubs are either coming soon or priced around £6 per session for seniors, with juniors often being less. Additionally, a British Judo membership licence for kids under 8 costs about £24 per year, which covers insurance and grading eligibility.

    Parents should look for clubs with qualified, experienced coaches who prioritize safety and skill development for kids. Check if the club has a properly matted area, offers beginner-friendly sessions, and follows recognized grading systems like the Mon Grade for children. Also consider the club's environment, session times, costs, and whether they support membership with British Judo for insurance and competitions.

    Map of judo clubs in Sheffield

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