Judo Ryu Jacksonville
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Directions To The Dojo (Class Location)
- Judo Ryu Jacksonville was founded in December of 1996 by Sensei John Fiege, Nidan.
- Born in Holland, Sensei Fiege began taking judo at age 8 and at age 24 moved to the U.S. In Holland Sensei Fiege was the Dutch National Champion in 1986. This earned him his black belt (Shodan). In the U.S. Sensei Fiege has won the U.S. National Gold (1998) and Bronze (2005) as a Master. He won Silver and Bronze in the 2001 and 2005 World Masters and numerous Florida State medals.
- Sensei Fiege’s instructors include Hennie Kalle, Rokudan, and Willem Ruska, the famous Dutch heavyweight who captured two Olympic gold medals in 1972 (The only person ever to achieve this).
- Sensei Fiege is joined at Judo Ryu Jacksonville by assistant instructor Hiram “Tonka” Cruz. Tonka is a a top level player from Puerto Rico with US National, US Open and Canadian Open titles, a runner-up in the 99 Pan-American Championships and won the 2001 World Master Judo Championship, won the 2002 US Open Championship. He won the World Masters Gold in 2005 and Bronze in the 2005 US Open.
- Contact Sensei John Fiege at (904) 241-4112.
Discuss your background and what Judo has to offer.
Then come participate in a free class and get first hand knowledge of what Judo entails.
- Scheduled classes are held at the Judo Ryu Jacksonville Dojo.
The Dojo is located at 1245 Mayport Rd., Atlantic Beach, FL 32233. Go about 1/2 mile North on Mayport Rd. from the intersection of Atlantic Blvd. and Mayport Rd. (A1A).
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- Classes are offered 3 or 4 times a week for the following age groups:
Children ages 4-6
Children ages 6-10 (beginner, advanced and blackbelt club for ages 6 to 16 years old.
Childen and Teens ages 10-16
Ages 16-Adult- See the Judo Ryu Calendar for more information.
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Ryu Jacksonville - 2005
More Judo Ryu Jacksonville Photos can be seen HERE
See the Events and Tournaments section on the Judo Ryu Calendar for more information.
Last Updated 1/20/2006