BJJ Gyms in Purkersdorf, Austria

Jiu Jitsu Goshindo Gablitz is a traditional martial arts academy located in Purkersdorf, Austria, focusing on Jiu Jitsu, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), and Krav Maga self-defense. The academy is part of the World Kobudo Federation Austria (WKF Austria) network and operates with a strong emphasis on traditional Budo values combined with practical self-defense skills. The gym offers comprehensive training programs for both children (ages 6-12) and adults, with classes structured around technical basics, competition preparation, and practical self-defense applications. Special programs include Duo Kata (traditional Jiu Jitsu forms), Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ground fighting, and Full Fight (realistic combat training for adults with protective equipment). The academy also offers 'Fit for Jiu' fitness conditioning classes specifically designed for martial artists. Led by Sensei Gerhard Ivan (4th Dan Jiu Jitsu, 1st Dan Karate, Krav Maga Assistant Instructor) and Sempai Claudia Aigner (1st Kyu Jiu Jitsu), the academy maintains high standards with certified instructors trained in both traditional martial arts and modern coaching methodology. Both instructors are certified in Kuatsu (Japanese first aid) and qualified as mediators and multipliers by 100% Sport Austria. Training takes place at two locations: Glashalle Gablitz and Volksschule Gablitz, with a semester-based membership structure that includes federation affiliation for competitive training opportunities at national and international levels.