September to June Schedule
Adult Classes
STARTING MARCH 1 2022
Tuesdays and Thursdays
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
25 students per class!
Youth Classes
EVERY SATURDAY
6-8 years 9:00 am – 10:00 am
9-12 years 10:15 am – 11:45 am
13-17 years 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Chief Jiu-Jitsu Instructor
Dan Poirier
I Began training with Shihan Ronald Forrester at the Hatashita Dojo in Oakville in 1974…
November 1981 Promoted to 1st degree Black Belt ( Shodan )
1981 awarded the Certificate of Recognition in Jiu-Jitsu by the Government of the Provence of Ontario by the Premier of Ontario William Davis..
1992 became certified as a Official International Referee..
Refereed in Argentina at the 1992 World Jiu-Jitsu Championships (Canada won First Place)
Assistant Jiu-Jitsu Instructor at the Oakville Y.M.C.A. 1980-1998
Since 1998 Chief Jiu-Jitsu Instructor at the Oakville Y.M.C.A.
November 2011 Promoted to 7th degree Black Belt (Shichidan)
April 2013 Member of the Canadian Jiu-Jitsu Council Grading Board.
“ I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times ”