About Us

Judo Life at Westlake

We are a USA Certified Judo Club
Safe Sport Certified Club
Our instructors are certified USA Judo coaches with safe sport certification.
We attend Local, National and International Championships throughout the year.

Judo for Everyone

We offer classes for all ages
Special rates for families with 3 members and more
After School Program

Judo Success

We train students to succeed as athletes
We develop future Olympians
Most importantly, we create an atmosphere of discipline, self & mutual respect, motor skills, conditioning and success.

SENSEI JAVIER GARRIGA, chief instructor

Javier Garriga, founder of Westlake Judo Club, is a Certified International U.S.A. Judo Coach. Head Judo instructor (Sensei) and Coach for children and adults since 1994. Sensei Garriga organizes, competes in and coaches competitions across the US and internationally. Sensei Garriga is a 4th Dan in Judo, 1st Dan Traditional Jujitsu, 1st Dan Hambo Japanese Weapon. Sensei Garriga has competed in judo since he was a child and has been in countless tournaments, and National and International competition. At present, Sensei Garriga belongs to the USA Judo World Team in Masters división 100+, where his proudly ranked #1 in the Nation.