NEWS AND EVENTS

2008

 
Congratulations Paul & Mike on your Successful Grading!  Keep up the hard work.
 
 
 
 
Paul Dolhy - Shodan 1st Degree / Mike Woodcock - Sandan 3rd Degree

 

 


TRADITIONAL JUDO

 

We practice traditional Judo with an emphasis on newaza, or ground fighting.

We are an official affiliate of Judo Ontario and Judo Canada.

Contact us for more information at the above number, or stop in during one of our classes for more information.

 

  • Canada's premiere Judoka, Nicholas Gill, was honoured as Canada's flag bearer at the Opening Ceremonies of the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
  • Judo is always one of the first Olympic events to sell out of tickets, and more countries participate in Judo than all other Olympic sports except Track and Field.
  • Judo is the 2nd most widely-practiced sport worldwide. (Soccer is #1)
  • The only other sport that burns more calories/hour than Judo is polo (yes, the horse kind.)
  • According to the American College of Sports Medicine, Judo is the safest contact sport for children under age 13.
  • The Red and White Judo tournament was started by Judo's founder, Professor Jigoro Kano in 1884 and continues today as one of the longest running sports events in the world, predating the Modern Olympic Games by 12 years.
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    Nickel Belt Budokan Annual Shiai

     


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