Kyokushin Ottawa is a prominent karate school located in Ottawa, offering traditional and authentic Kyokushin training under the guidance of experienced instructors. The school is affiliated with the World Karate Alliance Kyokushin Bugakukai, led by Kancho Yoshikazu Suzuki, a seasoned practitioner with over 35 years of experience in Kyokushin.
The school is led by Shihan Joe Addesso, an International Committee Member for the US/Canada region, Shihan Laurier Goudreault, the Technical Committee Chairman and Ontario Regional Head, and Shihan Garry Nicolas, the Central America Regional Head. Their team of instructors is dedicated to providing quality training and guidance to students of all ages and skill levels.
For children and young adults, Kyokushin karate offers an ideal activity for physical and mental development. Children are able to improve their physical fitness, learn discipline, and develop self-confidence through structured karate training. Adults also benefit from karate training, focusing on improving fitness, stress relief, and self-defence techniques.
The school offers a variety of classes for children and adults throughout the week. Children's classes are held on Mondays and —, while adult classes are held on Mondays and -. The downtown location of the school is at the Le Patro Community Centre, located at 40 Cobourg St, Ottawa. The entrance to the school is through room B, accessed by taking the door on the left as soon as you enter the building and heading down the stairs.
For those interested in joining Kyokushin Ottawa, the school provides a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals looking to start their martial arts journey or continue their training in Kyokushin karate. With a focus on tradition, discipline, and personal growth, Kyokushin Ottawa is a destination for those seeking to learn and master the art of Kyokushin karate.