Judo in Groningen

13 classes and trainings a week at 3 providers.

  1. Tomorrow, Tuesday

  2. 16:00–17:0060 min Kodomo judo ages 2 to about 5 Jiritsu, Hoogkerk-zuid Ages 5–8
  3. 17:00–18:0060 min Judo ages 9 and older Jiritsu, Hoogkerk-zuid 9+
  4. 19:45–21:0075 min Judo for adults Jiritsu, Hoogkerk-zuid
  5. Thursday 12 Nov

  6. 15:30–16:0030 min Kodomo judo ages 2 to about 5 Jiritsu, De Dilgt Ages 2–5
  7. 16:00–16:4545 min Judo ages 6 to 8 Jiritsu, De Dilgt Ages 6–8
  8. 16:45–17:4560 min Judo ages 9 to 10 Jiritsu, De Dilgt Ages 9–10
  9. 2 more at Jiritsu
    1. 17:45–18:4560 min Judo ages 11 to 13 Jiritsu, De Dilgt Ages 11–13
    2. 18:45–20:0075 min Judo ages 14 and older / adults Jiritsu, De Dilgt 14+
  10. Friday 13 Nov

  11. 15:00–15:3030 min Kodomo judo ages 2 to about 5 Jiritsu, Haren Ages 2–5
  12. 15:30–16:1545 min Judo ages 6 to 7 Jiritsu, Haren Ages 6–7
  13. 16:15–17:0045 min Judo ages 8 to 9 Jiritsu, Haren Ages 8–9
  14. 2 more at Jiritsu
    1. 17:00–18:0060 min Judo ages 10 and older Jiritsu, Haren 10+
    2. 19:45–21:0075 min Judo for adults Jiritsu, Haren

How to get started with judo

Judo is taught at judo schools and clubs, in groups by age and belt. You first learn to fall safely, then throws and holds. Children can often start from age 4 or 5.

  1. Pick a group for your ageThe classes are listed above, with the ages.
  2. Try a classJoin the first classes in jogging trousers and a T-shirt.
  3. Become a memberThen you buy a judo suit (judogi) and train towards your next belt.

Clubs that welcome internationals

  • De Mattekloppers (students). Jiu-jitsu, systema and judo: members from all over Europe, beginners on the same mat as competitors.

Guide: sports for internationals