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Pasargad Judo and Self-Defense Adelaide

Unit 3/54b Dorene St, St Marys SA 5042, Australia

5.0 (3 reviews)

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About Pasargad Judo and Self-Defense Adelaide

Pasargad Judo and Self-Defense brings a traditional dojo experience to St Marys in Adelaide's south, offering structured judo and practical self-defence training in a welcoming, family-run setting. Led by an experienced coaching team with deep roots in international judo, the club blends technical instruction with the discipline, respect and community spirit that define the sport.

The atmosphere here is consistently described as energetic, inclusive and supportive, with senior students and instructors taking the time to guide newcomers through the fundamentals. Whether you are stepping onto the mats for the first time or refining your throws and groundwork, the focus is on steady progress, confidence and genuine enjoyment of the art.

Its compact, mat-based studio suits one-on-one coaching, small-group sessions and self-defence work alike, making it a strong choice for individuals and families across St Marys and the surrounding suburbs who want authentic judo instruction in a friendly environment.

Classes & Programs

JudoSelf-defence

Trainers & Coaches

John Nouri Club President & Senior Instructor +

Brings over 20 years of International Judo Federation experience and serves as an Iranian Judo Federation agent.

Ayla Nouri Sensei Coach & Judo Coordinator
Michael Nouri Assistant Coach

Facilities & Amenities

Judo/self-defence mats

Who It's For

BeginnersFamiliesKids and juniorsAdults wanting self-defence skills

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need experience to start judo here? +

No. The club is known for its welcoming, inclusive environment, and instructors and senior students are happy to guide complete beginners through the basics.

What is taught at the club? +

Pasargad offers judo training and practical self-defence instruction, with one-on-one and small-group sessions available.

Is it suitable for families and kids? +

Yes. The dojo has a family-friendly, supportive atmosphere that caters to a range of ages and abilities.

Who runs the classes? +

Classes are led by a family coaching team including senior instructor John Nouri, who has over 20 years of International Judo Federation experience.

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

SA

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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Pasargad Judo and Self-Defense Adelaide is one of SA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Unit 3/54b Dorene St, St Marys SA 5042, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Adelaide fitness community, Pasargad Judo and Self-Defense Adelaide 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.