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White Rock Judo Club, located in White Rock, has been a staple in the community since its establishment in the mid-1970s. The club has a rich history of developing Judo champions and is dedicated to helping individuals of all ages and skill levels get the most out of their Judo training. Head Sensei Richard Clemas, with over 60 years of Judo experience, leads the club with unparalleled expertise.
The White Rock Judo Club boasts a team of qualified instructors, including black belts Clemas, Russ White, Manabu Murokawa, Sergio Pastrana, and Jonathan Roth, who ensure that every practice is conducted at the highest calibre. The club welcomes kids, teens, and adults, offering classes for beginners, intermediates, and advanced practitioners.
Judo, meaning “gentle way,” is a Japanese martial art known for its impressive throwing techniques and grappling manoeuvres. At White Rock Judo Club, the focus is on applying the key principle of maximum efficiency with minimal effort to all movements, whether practised individually or with a partner. Judo is a gender-neutral activity enjoyed by individuals of all ages.
The club offers a variety of classes, including Pre-Judo Class for children aged 4 to 8, Kids Class for children aged 6 to 11, Junior Class for under-18, under-16, and under-14 participants, as well as Adult Class. New members are always welcome, and no previous experience is required. Comfortable athletic wear is recommended for the first class, with the option to borrow a Judo Gi on-site.
In addition to regular classes, White Rock Judo Club participates in tournaments and events throughout the year. Members may incur additional fees for tournament entries and annual memberships with JudoBC, which includes membership in Judo Canada and provides insurance coverage, tournament access, and rank promotion registrations.
Those interested in joining White Rock Judo Club can visit any of their three locations, including Original Foster Street, Gateway 107, and Centennial Park Leisure Centre. The club's contact information is readily available for inquiries, class schedules, and registration details. Stay connected with the latest club news and events by signing up for their email newsletter. Join the White Rock Judo Club today and experience the benefits of this traditional Japanese martial art.
