School Taekwondo Laurent Deteix, located in Montreal, offers a rich history and tradition in the martial art of Taekwondo. Founded in 1992, the school is proud to be directly linked to the Jidokwan style through its association with Grand Master Chong Lee, a 10th-degree black belt. This style has laid the foundation for modern Taekwondo, which has grown to have international recognition, including being officially included in the Olympic Games in 2000.
The school welcomes students of all levels, from beginners to elite practitioners, starting at the age of 6. Whether individuals are interested in traditional martial arts training, enhancing physical fitness and technical skills, or engaging in competitive aspects, School Taekwondo Laurent Deteix offers classes to cater to all these needs. For those passionate about competition, the school participates in a sports-study program for high school students, with partnerships with multiple school boards and private high schools. Additionally, the school has agreements with the Sport Alliance program for collegiate and university students, providing quality training to student-athletes competing at a high level.
In line with their commitment to education, School Taekwondo Laurent Deteix has implemented a sports-study program focused on Taekwondo since 2009. Initially starting with douard-Montpetit High School, the program has expanded to include partnerships with Antoine-de-Saint-Exupry High School, Mortagne High School, and Reine-Marie College. Athletes affiliated with universities and CEGEPs also benefit from the Sport Alliance program, ensuring a holistic approach to academic and athletic development.
The school's proximity to the Pierre-Charbonneau Centre and its commitment to fostering young talent in the neighborhood make it a cornerstone for Taekwondo enthusiasts in Montreal. With a strong emphasis on discipline, dedication, and growth, School Taekwondo Laurent Deteix provides a supportive and dynamic environment for students to excel in their martial arts journey.