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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING TOURNAMENTS
Accomplishments
Judo Club Ararat DOMINATES at the Quebec Games 2026 in Blainville
The club achieved excellent results at the Quebec Games 2026 in Blainville. In the individual competition, one of our athletes earned a bronze medal after a strong performance. In the team event, our judokas also secured third place. These results reflect the consistent work and dedication of our athletes and coaches.
Success at the 2024 Canadian Open Championship
Gregory Lepejian won the silver medal at the 2024 Canadian Open Championship! Congratulations to Gregory for this exceptional achievement! Congratulations also to Alex Bodolica for his 5th place and to Aren Mirkhanyan for his 7th place. A big thank you to all our athletes for their remarkable performances and to their parents for their invaluable support.
MEET OUR
TRAINERS
SENSEI VARUZHAN
AWARDED AT THE LAVAL SPORTS GALA 2025
COACH VAHAN
Welcome to Judo Club Ararat!
I am Sensei Varuzhan, 5th Dan black belt, silver medalist at the European Championship and bronze medalist at the Universiade. Recently named "Emerging Club of the Year" by Judo Québec, we train champions and promote essential values: respect, discipline, and team spirit. Our commitment to national and international competitions reflects our quest for excellence. Join our dynamic community to develop your potential and accomplish great things, on the tatami and beyond.
REVIEWS
"The coach is professional, dedicated and motivating. His individual approach and, at the same time, his ability to teach children discipline and cooperation are amazing."
Elina S.
★★★★★
"Varuzhan is an amazing coach! Polite, patient and professional. You or your child will definitely learn judo and the discipline. Great location, spacious and clean."
Anto P.
★★★★★
"My children have benefited greatly from their time at Ararat Judo Club. Coach Varujan demonstrates exceptional professionalism, fostering a positive learning environment that encourages both skill development and character building. His structured sessions are engaging and challenging, encouraging discipline and teamwork. I have seen a significant improvement in my children's confidence and technique. I would highly recommend this dojo to anyone looking for high quality judo training for their children."
Hayk R.
★★★★★