COACHES

The people who lead the club.

Our coaches share the same philosophy — judo is not about medals, it is about the way.

Karel Fojtík

Head coach · club founder

Karel Fojtík, DiS.

Karel founded RuKa JUDO in April 2017. He has led the club since the very first training.

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Coaching team

Karel is supported in the dojo by coaches and assistants. Filip and Adam are (or soon will be) 3rd-class Czech Judo Federation coaches; the others help with training, conditioning, and randori. Photos and full bios will be added as coaches send them to us.

Filip Hančík

Coach

A graduate of RuKa JUDO. Czech Championships — silver, junior representation — bronze.

Adam Fojtík

Coach

Karel's son — a family business on the tatami. Coach 3rd class from September 2026.

Radek Hančík

Assistant coach

Training assistant. Right hand during sessions with youth and juniors.

Michal Váňa

Assistant coach

Assistant in group sessions and conditioning training.