3 Best Martial Arts in Calgary

“Elite Martial Arts Academy is one of the leading martial arts classes in Calgary. They offer martial arts programs for all ages, promoting self-esteem, integrity, confidence, perseverance, respect, self-control, and loyalty. With a focus on traditional martial arts training, classes are authentic yet perfect for beginners to advanced skills. The academy has a team of professional and qualified coaches who will help you learn different types of Martial Arts in a fun and exciting atmosphere. Francois Duval is the founder and head trainer of this business. His expertise in all aspects of the Muay Thai technique and knowledge of Thai customs and culture shines through in his teaching. Elite Martial Arts Academy is a dedicated group of people who want to offer people a new way to get active in their lives and change their bodies and minds. Elite Martial Arts proudly serves McKenzie Towne, Mahogany, Riverbend, New Brighton, Auburn Bay, Cranston & the surrounding areas.”

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“Champion’s Creed is a reputed martial arts academy in Calgary. The academy was founded in 2009 by Brian Bird and Sheila Bird, two passionate instructors with a long list of credentials. Since then, Champion’s Creed has been the home away from home for martial arts enthusiasts and those looking for fun and fitness. Champion’s Creed specializes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai/Kickboxing, and Wrestling. Their fantastic 5000 sq. ft. gym is second to none, fully equipped with zebra mats, a boxing ring, and an event style octagon cage. Their coaches include former Olympians and world champions and offer the highest safe and professional instruction. Their Instructors are world-class coaches who are specialists in their art. 95% of members train for fitness, sport, and self-defence. 5% of members train for competition. Train up to 3 times a day, 6 days a week.”

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“Affinity Academy strives to create a safe, positive and nurturing atmosphere where students, no matter their age, gender, or physical capabilities, will increase their ability to defend themselves and their mental focus, levels of self-confidence & self-discipline, and overall fitness. Affinity Academy is dedicated to providing an interactive space to learn the Arts of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) and Kickboxing. Martial arts classes benefit children in many real-world situations beyond the dojo. Their structured classes are meant to help develop coordination, physical fitness, and mental strength and gain valuable social skills. Through positive reinforcement, they can bring out the best in their children to help them succeed in life. Contact them and book your free session.”

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