5.0 ★ (60 reviews)
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About Judo Matsu
Judo Matsu is a dedicated judo club in St Peters that has earned a devoted following for its welcoming, low-ego culture and genuinely expert coaching. Training from a large, clean matted hall close to public transport, the club takes beginners from their very first trial through to coloured belts and beyond, with members describing a path that simply gets better the longer they stay. The coaching team is led by experienced black belts who are praised not only for their technical skill but for their patience and ability to break complex techniques down into approachable steps. Classes cater to adults, kids and teens, and span everything from fundamentals to ground techniques and no-gi work, so practitioners can develop a complete game.
Newcomers consistently highlight how easy the club makes it to get started, from a relaxed trial to a clear explanation of how everything works. Reasonable pricing, friendly people and a real focus on discipline and personal growth round out a club that feels as much like a community as a place to train. If you have ever wanted to learn judo in a supportive, well-run environment, Judo Matsu is an excellent place to begin.
Classes & Programs
Adult judo (all levels)Kids and teens judoNo-gi judoNewaza (ground techniques)Private judo classes
Trainers & Coaches
Oren Janiv Head Coach, 3rd Dan Black Belt
Yvonne Janiv Coach, 1st Dan Black Belt
Guillaume Shied Coach, 1st Dan Black Belt
Freddie Liger Coach, 1st Dan Black Belt
Nicolás Paredes Lozano Coach, 1st Dan Black Belt
Facilities & Amenities
Large matted training area Clean bathrooms Easy public transport access Street parking
Who It's For
Complete beginners to judoKids and teensAdults wanting all levelsThose seeking discipline and structured progression
Membership & Pricing
Adults From $25/week via fortnightly direct debit
Kids and teens From $20/week, paid term-by-term, with family discounts
Free trial One week free for adults; two weeks free for kids and teens
No lock-in No lock-in contracts
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Payment Options
Direct debitTerm-based payment (kids and teens)
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I try a class before joining? +
Yes. Adults get a one-week free trial and kids and teens get two weeks free.
Do you have classes for children? +
Yes. There are dedicated kids and teens judo classes, with family discounts and term-by-term payment from $20/week.
Is judo suitable for beginners? +
Absolutely. Coaches are known for patiently breaking techniques down for newcomers, and adult classes welcome all levels.
How much does adult membership cost? +
Adult membership starts from $25/week via fortnightly direct debit, with no lock-in contracts.
Is there parking and transport access? +
Yes. The club is easily reached by public transport and members report no issues finding parking.
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, jiu jitsu
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
NSW
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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Judo Matsu is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 187 Princes Hwy, St Peters NSW 2044, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Sydney fitness community, Judo Matsu 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.