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About Our Judo

Kanola Judo Club is a Melbourne-based community dojo dedicated to teaching judo to people of all ages and experience levels. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, our friendly instructors provide a safe and supportive environment to grow your confidence, fitness, and discipline.

The founded on the principles of respect, perseverance, and community. We are welcome everyone to challenge and enjoy the process

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Our Programs

We offer structured judo programs tailored to different age groups and experience levels. Whether you're a complete beginner or have prior training, there's a place for you at Kanola Judo Club.

Kids Judo(Ages 5-12): Focuses on discipline, agility, and fun games to develop motor skills and confidence.

Teens & Adults (Ages 13+): Covers technical throws, ground work, and fitness training for both self-defence and competitive goals.

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Our head coach demonstrating a judo throw

Meet Our Coaches

Our coaching team consists of experienced instructors certified by Judo Australia. Each coach brings a unique background in competition, youth instruction, and self-defence, ensuring all students receive well-rounded guidance.

We pride ourselves on being approachable and encouraging, while maintaining the discipline and respect that define judo. Whether you're a nervous beginner or a returning judoka, our coaches will support your journey every step of the way.

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Weekly Timetable

Our class schedule is designed to suit both school-aged kids and working adults. All sessions are held at our dojo in Melbourne and taught by certified instructors.

Monday

6:00-7:00pm
Kids beginner Class

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Wednesday

6:00-8:00pm
Teen & Adult(Mixed Levels) Class

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Saturday

10:00-12:00am
Family Session Class(All Ages)

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Sunday

10:00-13:00am
Professional(hard core)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Comfortable workout clothes are fine for your fiest session. A judo gi can be purchased later

Yes! Your first trial is free. Just register online or contact us in advance.

Not at all. We welcome complete beginners and will guide you step by step.