Bromley Judo Academy

Judo Code

Fairplay

Be a good sport, encourage equality and do not stand for bullying.

Respect

Show good manners to your Coach and to each other, always been polite, follow Judo etiquette in the dojo – bow on entering and leaving the dojo, bow when you go onto and leave the mat, bow to your Coach at the beginning and end of the session, bow to your partner at the start and at the end of each practice.

Courage

Face difficulty without fear.

Courtesy

Be polite to other people

Self-control

Control over yourself and your actions.

Self-discipline

Work hard, listen to instructions, be punctual and don’t miss lessons.

Modesty

Be without vanity or boasting

Friendship

Be a good friend, be helpful and kind, and always welcome newcomers.

Hygiene

Pay attention to personal cleanliness, keep fingernails and toenails short and clean, wear clean judo clothing, no footwear on the mat and always wear your zoris/footwear off the mat.