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ANU Judo Club

The Australian National University, Sports Centre, Bld/19 North Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia

About ANU Judo Club

ANU Judo Club is a long-running martial arts club based at the Australian National University Sports Centre in Acton, training within easy reach of central Canberra. As a judo club, it offers a structured environment to learn the throws, grappling and groundwork of one of the world's most respected combat sports, in a setting that welcomes both students and the broader community.

Club training is built around regular mat sessions where members develop technique, fitness, discipline and confidence under experienced instruction. Judo's grading system gives clear goals to work toward, while the club atmosphere keeps things social and supportive, so newcomers can find their feet without feeling out of place.

Whether you are a complete beginner curious about martial arts, a returning judoka, or someone after a physically and mentally engaging way to stay fit, the club provides a friendly, university-affiliated home for the sport in Canberra. Training builds strength, coordination and resilience while immersing members in the etiquette and tradition that make judo distinctive.

Classes & Programs

Judo training (throws and groundwork)Beginner judoClub training sessions

Facilities & Amenities

Located at ANU Sports Centre Mat training space

Who It's For

Complete beginners curious about martial artsReturning judokaUniversity students and staffAnyone after a disciplined way to stay fit

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need experience to start? +

No. The club welcomes complete beginners alongside more experienced judoka in its regular training sessions.

Where does the club train? +

Training is held at the Australian National University Sports Centre in Acton, close to central Canberra.

Is the club only for ANU students? +

While affiliated with the university, judo clubs of this kind typically welcome community members as well as students; contact the club to confirm membership options.

What will I learn? +

Judo technique including throws and groundwork, plus the fitness, discipline and etiquette that come with the sport.

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

Contact for pricing

Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

martial arts

Google Rating

N/A

Location

ACT

What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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ANU Judo Club is one of ACT's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in The Australian National University, Sports Centre, Bld/19 North Rd, Acton ACT 2601, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Canberra fitness community, ANU Judo Club contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.