Aikido
Aikido is a modern Japanese martial art which was created so that the practitioners could use it to defend themselves while also protecting the attackers from injury. The techniques involves entering, turning, and various types of throws and joint locks. There are both mental and physical aspects of training which include controlled relaxation, flexibility, controlled movement of joints and endurance. The training is based on two partners practicing pre-arranged forms.
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Aikido is a modern Japanese martial art which was created so that the practitioners could use it to defend themselves while also protecting the attackers from injury. The techniques involves entering, turning, and various types of throws and joint locks. There are both mental and physical aspects of training which include controlled relaxation, flexibility, controlled movement of joints and endurance. The training is based on two partners practicing pre-arranged forms.
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How many Aikido clubs are there?
PlaySport lists 15 Aikido clubs and organisations. Browse them above to find one near you.
How do I join a Aikido club?
Find a Aikido club near you on PlaySport, open its page, and use its contact or booking details to get in touch and sign up.
Are there Aikido clubs for juniors and beginners?
Many Aikido clubs welcome juniors and beginners. Open each club's page to see the programs and sessions it runs for new and younger players.
