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Why Judo is the Best Form of Self Defence – A Perspective from Wellington Judo Academy

Why Judo is the Best Form of Self Defence – A Perspective from Wellington Judo Academy

Saturday, 29 August 2026
Sat, 18 July.
Term 3 Judo dates.
Saturday, 7 March.
No training Saturday, 21 February

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Judo training for Peewees, Juniors and Seniors.
All welcome 🤗
不屈の精神
Hukutsu no seishin
Never, ever give up 🥋💪🏽

A small but mighty team competed this weekend at t

A small but mighty team competed this weekend at the Waikato Bays Judo Championship 🥋 congratulations 🥳Sergey Arykov - SM u66 Silver, Veteran 40-49 Gold
Maksym Arykov - CM u55 Bronze, SB u55 Silver, SB open Gold
Patricia Khaing - SG u63 Gold, SG open Bronze
Brad Thompson - Veteran 50-59 Gold

Saturday, 29 August 2026 There is no judo trainin

Saturday, 29 August 2026There is no judo training this Saturday, 29 August 2026. Training as usual from Sunday.https://www.wellingtonjudo.org.nz/2026/08/27/saturday-29-august-2026/

Auckland International Open Day 1 Fantastic resu

Auckland International Open Day 1Fantastic results from the WJA team 💪🏽🥋Senior men -
Sergey Arykov 🥉U66
Grygoriy Mikhyevev 🥉U90Junior men -
Finley Waldis 🥉U73 🥉OpenCadet men -
Maxym Arykov 🥉 U60Senior women -
Lucinda Griffiths 🥈Junior women -
Lucinda Griffiths 🥈Cadet women -
Lucinda Griffiths 🥇Male veterans 40-49
Patrick Lam 🥇, Sergey Arykov 🥈 U66
Grygoriy Mikhyevev 🥈 U90
Grygoriy Mikhyevev 🥈 Open

Sat, 18 July. A reminder that there is no judo tr

Sat, 18 July.A reminder that there is no judo training Saturday, 18 July due to an Aikido event. Business as usual from Sunday, 19 July.https://www.wellingtonjudo.org.nz/2026/07/18/sat-18-july/

Term 3 Judo dates. Unless specified otherwise, lo

Term 3 Judo dates.Unless specified otherwise, location is Wellington Judo Academy. First Peewee and Junior Judo training for Term 3 - Tue, 21 July....https://www.wellingtonjudo.org.nz/2026/07/14/term-3-judo-dates/

A very successful Wellington Open this year. We ha

A very successful Wellington Open this year. We had members competing over 2 days of competition. Plenty of great judo, big throws and an amazing medal haul. So beyond proud of everyone who participated. 🥋💪🏽

A small crew from Wellington Judo Academy took on

A small crew from Wellington Judo Academy took on the Canterbury Open over the weekend! Awesome results from Sergey, Makysm and Brad 👏🏼 🥋💪🏽 tough fights and some great wins

Start the week strong at Wellington Judo Academy🥋

Start the week strong at Wellington Judo Academy🥋Session options below! SEE YOU THERE 💪🏽Peewee Judo (4 – 5 years)
Tuesday – 4:45 pm to 5:15 pmKids Judo (6 – 12 years)
Tuesday – 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm
Thursday – 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm
Saturday – 12:00 pm to 1:30pmSenior Judo Training Times:
Tuesday – 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Thursday – 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Saturday – 1:30 pm to 4:00pm (Newaza Focus)
Sunday – 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm (Beginners’ Class)

All smiles from the Melbourne International Open 🥋

All smiles from the Melbourne International Open 🥋💪🏽
🥇🥇🥇🥈🥉🥉

Huge day in Australia for our academy members comp

Huge day in Australia for our academy members competing at the Melbourne International Open!!Lucinda Griffiths
🥇cadets
🥈juniors
🥇seniorsKieran Masuda-Morgan
🥉juniors
🥉seniors

Judo instruction from Jason King on the first nigh

Judo instruction from Jason King on the first night of Grassroots 2026 🥋

Farewell to Sean as he takes off on his new advent

Farewell to Sean as he takes off on his new adventure to Tokyo 🇯🇵🥋

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