Douvris Ottawa East

HUGE congratulations to our black belt candidates for successfully passing their third and final black belt test! You guys pushed through your limits and earned this incredible accomplishment 🔥

We can’t wait to see you all in your new belts June 13th! 🥋

What an amazing weekend at the national team tryouts! Martial artists from all across the country were featured making this one of the deepest, most competitive nationals we’ve ever seen!

We are incredibly proud of our senseis and students for their amazing efforts over the weekend! On and off the mat you represented our dojo with class, grace and respect. Congratulations to all of our Douvris schools on their incredible performances all weekend! Douvris was dominant 🔥

Here are our schools results:
S. Makayla:
🥇 Continious sparring
🥈 Open weapons
🥉 Point fighting
4th Creative weapons

S. Anthony:
5th Hardstyle
Top 10 point fighting

Andrew:
Top 10 traditional weapons
6th point fighting

Montana:
🥇 Point fighting
🥈 Soft style forms
6th Kenpo forms

Loic:
🥈 Hardstyle kata
🥈 Point fighting
🥉 Classical kata
4th Freestyle forms
5th Soft style forms

OTTAWA-EAST FAMILY! Just a reminder that the dojo is CLOSED this Saturday as we prepare for the National Team tryouts!

Nationals is FREE for all spectators! Come down this weekend to the Ray Kinsella Arena at the RA Centre and show some awesome Ottawa-East support to our staff and students competing this weekend!

Good skills to:
Sensei Makayla
Sensei Anthony
Andrew
Loic
Montana

As they try to earn their spot on Team Canada and represent our country at the 2026 championships in Cadiz, Spain 🇪🇸
We hope to see you all there!

Our annual Mother’s Day classes were a huge hit! Thank you to all of the amazing moms and guests we had trying out class Saturday! We hope you all had a great time and a wonderful Mother’s Day ❤️

HUGE congratulations to our grading squads for earning their new belts last week! 🥳

Great work all! Keep striving for more 🔥

We are super excited to announce our partnership with .laurent!!

Local business working together to help our kids and community! Douvris students can now get 15% tutoring at Kumon! And likewise Kumon students can get 15% off at Douvris Ottawa East.

We know you guys put the work in at the dojo! Now we can help put the work in with your studies as well! We look forward to working alongside our friends at .laurent! Give them a follow and check them out for your tutoring needs! 📚

❤️ MOTHER’S DAY CLASSES ARE BACK! ❤️

Join us for a wonderful day of celebrating all the amazing moms, aunts, cousins and women that make our dojo a special place! Bring your parents and share the gift karate and let’s make it a special day 🌹

SATURDAY, MAY 9

Mom and me classes will be as follows:

TYKES: 9:15-9:45
KIDS: 9:45-10:30
KARATE ADULTS: 12:00-12:45
FITNESS: 12:45-1:30

Sparring classes and black belt training will be running as per usual.

Hope to see you all there!

HUGE congratulations to our small but mighty crew of athletes who travelled to Brampton for our Ontario Provincial tryouts! Our athletes including sensei Anthony not pictured qualified for Nationals!

We can’t wait to see you guys go up against Canada’s best and earn your places on our national team. Great work all!

HUGE congratulations to our black belt candidates for passing their second pretest! 2/3 done! One more to go. Those black belts are coming soon 🔥

Empowering our students! Teaching them the value of discipline, respect for themselves and others, and the value of putting your 100% effort into everything they do. Both inside and outside the dojo!

Just some of the valuable lessons we help instil into our students. All while having fun doing it!