Chuck Jefferson Judo in San Jose, CA

Chuck Jefferson has designed a program that fosters discipline, confidence and self defense.  Judo will also help you or your child become a more well conditioned and healthy human being.   For details on the different programs, you can click here, or stop by to try your first class for free.   No matter the program, our goal is to produce champions on and off the mat. Our emphasis is always safety and mutual respect.

Sensei Chuck Jefferson brings a wealth of knowledge to the mat, with 3 decades of martial arts experience. He began his judo training under coach Ernie Smith at the Barstow Judo Club in 1981 at the age of 5. A lifetime of traveling the globe for competition and training makes Chuck one of the most knowledgeable and experienced coaches in the country.   

Our program is structured in a way that anyone can learn Judo.  Whether you are looking for physical fitness, self defense or a great activity to help shape your childs physical and mental development, you will find that we can help you achieve all of these goals.  Judo  is the most popular and widely practiced martial art on the planet and it is a great activity for both children and adults.  Come see how Judo can change your life today!