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Judo
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FSY Judo/Jujitsu
These classes will combine Judo and Jujitsu principles with an emphasis on fitness. Students will learn Judo throws, hold downs, joint locks, chokes, and grappling techniques. They will build confidence, coordination and fitness. Students should wear a Judo Gi or workout clothing with long sleeves and pants. Be prepared for a good workout, lots to learn, and having fun!
Dates:
- September 6-December 22, 2025
- January 6-April 25, 2026
Schedule:
- Ages 6-12: Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm and Saturdays from 9:30-10:30am
- Teens/Adults: Tuesdays from 7:30-8:30pm and Saturdays from 10:30-11:30am
- Teens/Adults Jujitsu Only: Saturdays from 9:00-10:30am
Ages: 6 years & up
Location: Friendship YMCA
You may purchase a uniform with your registration if you wish, please use the size chart below to determine the correct size for you or your child. Prices for a Judo Gi: Youth (sizes 00-2) $50, Adult (sizes 3-8) $60
| Uniform Size | Clothing Size | Height | Weight | |
Youth Sizes | 00 | Child 4 – 6 | 3’5″ – 3’10” | 40 – 60 LBS |
| 0 | Child 6 – 8 | 3’10” – 4’3″ | 55 – 80 LBS | |
| 1 | Child 8 – 10 | 4’3″ – 4’8″ | 70 – 100 LBS | |
| 2 | Child 10 – 12 | 4’8″ – 5’1″ | 90 – 120 LBS | |
Adult Sizes | 3 | Small | 5’1″ – 5’6″ | 110 – 150 LBS |
| 4 | Medium | 5’6″ – 5’11” | 140 – 180 LBS | |
| 5 | Large | 5’11” – 6’2″ | 170 – 210 LBS | |
| 6 | X-Large | 6’2″ – 6’5″ | 200 – 240 LBS | |
| 7 | XX-Large | 6’5″ – 6’8″ | 230 – 270 LBS | |
| 8 | XXX-Large | 6’8″ – 6’11” | 260 – 300 LBS |
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | YMCA Member | Community Guest | |
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| Open Registration | 12/8/25 | 4/25/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 80.00 | $ 120.00 |
WSY Judo
Judo, meaning ‘gentle way’, is a modern martial art and Olympic sport in which you use your opponent’s leverage against them when doing attacks or throws. This 14–16-week program teaches balance, self-control, respect for others, as well as helps you understand the importance of being a leader.
Dates:
- September 3–December 17, 2025
- January 7-June 11, 2026
Schedule:
- Ages 4-6: Wednesdays from 5:30-6:15pm
- Ages 7-12: Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30pm
- Ages 13 & up: Wednesdays from 7:30-8:30pm
Ages: 4 & up
Location: West Shore YMCA Activity Room
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | YMCA Member | Community Guest | |
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| 1/1/26 | 6/12/26 | Online / Front Desk | $ 45.00 | $ 60.00 |
Available Sessions
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01/07/26 - 06/11/26
Winter: Ages 4-6 - We - 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
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Registration Closed on 01/14/2026 |
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01/07/26 - 06/11/26
Winter: Ages 7-12 - We - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Registration Closed on 01/07/2026 |
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01/07/26 - 06/11/26
Winter: Ages 13+ - We - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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19 / 30 Available |
Registration Closed on 01/07/2026 |