Karate Kyokushin Longueuil is a martial arts school located in Longueuil, dedicated to the pursuit of ultimate truth through the practice of Kyokushin karate. The school prides itself on its strong sense of community and teamwork, offering classes for students of all ages starting from 4 years old. There is no age limit to begin training in karate, as it can be adapted to suit individuals of all fitness levels and abilities.
The class schedule at Karate Kyokushin Longueuil is designed to accommodate the diverse ages and experience levels of its members. Adults of all levels have access to a minimum of 6 hours of training each week, with specific hours allocated for both adults and children to train side by side. This allows parents and children training at the school to have a more convenient schedule, with children able to wait in the waiting area while their parents participate in classes.
The experienced and passionate team at Karate Kyokushin Longueuil is led by Shihan Normand, who has over 36 years of experience in karate. His wife, who has over 13 years of experience, is also part of the team. New members are warmly welcomed and integrated into the school, regardless of their fitness level or health status. The goal is to ensure that every beginner feels comfortable and supported in their training journey.
In addition to regular karate classes, Karate Kyokushin Longueuil offers special courses in weapons handling, self-defence, and breaking techniques. These courses are taught using the corresponding Japanese terms, allowing students to immerse themselves in the traditional aspects of karate. Members also have the opportunity to participate in seminars conducted by master instructors from around the world, as well as various levels of competitions.
As a part of the World Karate Organization (WKO), Karate Kyokushin Longueuil maintains a high standard of quality and provides members with access to renowned figures in the martial arts community. Shihan Normand, as the Branch Chief, works collaboratively to enhance the services offered at a regional level, ensuring that members receive the best possible training experience.
Kyokushin karate is a proven martial art with a rich history, and the school aims to uphold the values and traditions that have made it a respected discipline. With a range of classes, seminars, and events available, Karate Kyokushin Longueuil provides a nurturing environment for students to grow and thrive in their karate practice.