Discovery Martial Arts Academy

Discovery Martial Arts Academy

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Taekwondo is an amazing sport for every age, gender, shape and size. We're family friendly, teaching All you need to do is get involved. Try it now, for free.

We use Taekwondo's dazzling combo of kicking, defensive & punching moves to get adults, juniors (13+) and Taekwon Tigers (4 - 6 yrs) fit, fast. Our techniques, philosophy, ethics and high standards of teaching will give all members an excellent Taekwondo base to build upon, sharpen their acquired skills in the discipline and give them power, speed, spirit, mental and physical agility for life.

Operating as usual

Photos from Discovery Martial Arts Academy's post 09/03/2025

What a day for DMAA's Albie😍🥇🥈
He entered 'The Warrior' tournament in London last year and despite performing brilliantly, didn't medal.

Fast forward 12 months and he returns to Plymouth with a 'Gold' in Patterns and a 'Silver' in Sparring👊🥋Amazing commitment and drive to want to succeed. Huge congratulations Albie, we're all very proud of you! 👏

05/03/2025

The medals 😍

We might be biased but we love the medals for the EMAP Championships!

What we love even more is seeing everyone on the day working hard for them!

Head to our website to register for the competition if you want to try and win one of these and become an EMAP Open Champion! 👊

14/02/2025

2025 colour belt grading dates, Plymouth👇🥋

Saturday 22nd March
Saturday 14th June
Saturday 27th September
Saturday 13th December

05/02/2025

First tournament of 2025👊🥋👇🥇🥈🥉

Registration is live! 👊

It’s officially time to sign up for the EMAP Open Championships 2025!

Saturday 26 April we are returning to Thornbury for our open competition 🥳

Entries can now be made on our website and you can also pre book your spectator tickets.

We already have some new clubs joining us this year so we know it’s going to be one of the best ones so far 😏

Photos from Discovery Martial Arts Academy's post 19/01/2025

Thank you to everyone who came along to the DMAA celebration evening on Saturday. It was great to see so many students and parents/partners, supporting the club and each other.

Congratulations to our newly promoted black belts: David Parry (IV), Jill Lake (II), David Moore (II), Mark Craddock (II), Elissa Williams (I), Ellie Hodges (I), Ian Kirby (I), Robin Goldsworthy (I), Lewis Kent-Clare (I), Luke Buckley (I),

Award Winners: Big Congratulations to the following:
Most Improved Student: Quentin Foster
Competitor of the year: Albie Luscombe
Tenets Award: Jill Lake
Black Belt Award: Robin Goldsworthy
Instructors Special Award: Luke Buckley
Student of the Year: Adrian Montague

Photos from Discovery Martial Arts Academy's post 18/01/2025

Looking forward to our 2024 Presentation Evening at the Copthorne Hotel🥂🥋

Photos from Laira Green Primary School's post 16/01/2025

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Photos from Marine Academy Plymouth Community Sports's post 16/01/2025

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03/01/2025
31/12/2024

Have the best evening seeing in 2025 and stay safe🍾🎆Happy New Year to you all and see you back at training on Saturday👊🥋

24/12/2024

2024 completed!👊Great turnout for our final session last night.Thank you for all of your support this year. It's been another incredible 12 months at DMAA and every single one of you make the club what it is. Thank you to my team of Instructors and assistants whose dedication and experience set us apart from most others.
Merry Christmas to you all and see you on 4th January 2025!!🎅🥋

23/12/2024

Our final session of the year is this evening at St Mary's. Everyone training together from 6-7pm. Christmas hats and jumpers followed by a drink or 2 at the Elburton Inn at 8pm🎅🍻🥋🎄👊🍾

20/12/2024

Just a reminder that classes take place at St Mary's hall in Plympton tomorrow morning as Coombe Dean closes this evening for Christmas 🎄 🎅🥋👊

Tigers - 9am
Mixed TKD 10am

17/12/2024

**CLASS REMINDER FOR THE WEEK**

Tuesday 17th - Friday 20th December
All venues and classes as normal

Saturday 21st December
Coombe Dean School closed, therefore, classes relocated to St Mary's Church hall in Plympton - Tigers , mixed TKD

Monday 23rd December
Final session of 2024 for all age groups - 6-7pm Mary's Church hall Plympton
(Christmas jumpers and hats)
Saltash closed

All venues closed Tuesday 24th December - Friday 3rd January

Fist sessions of 2025

Saturday 4th January Dean School - Tigers 9am, mixed TKD 10am

Monday 6th January - All venues and classes back to normal.

14/12/2024

Best wishes to our students who are grading today.
Do your best and believe in yourself 👊🏻

11/12/2024

Dear Students & Parents

With the Christmas season just a couple of weeks away, here is our class schedule taking us into 2025.

Saturday 14th December

Tigers 9am Dean, NO mixed session (grading day Mary's)

Monday 16th - Friday 20th December
All venues and classes as normal

Saturday 21st December
Coombe Dean School closed, therefore, classes relocated to St Mary's Church hall in Plympton - Tigers , mixed TKD

Monday 23rd December
Final session of 2024 for all age groups - 6-7pm Mary's Church hall Plympton
(Christmas jumpers and hats)
Saltash closed

All venues closed Tuesday 24th December - Friday 3rd January

Fist sessions of 2025

Saturday 4th January Dean School - Tigers 9am, mixed TKD 10am

Monday 6th January - All venues and classes back to normal.

Kr's
Mr Burdock

08/12/2024

Delighted to announce that all of our students passed their Black Belt test today. We are super proud of you all - your effort, courtesy and determination. Thanks to Master Malcolm Jones (as always) for a tough test and excellent hospitality. Always a pleasure to spend time with you Sir.
Now relax. It’s done. Enjoy the feeling and reflect on your success. 👊

08/12/2024

Today’s the big day. Black Belt testing. The hard work has been done so now it’s time for our students to bring their A game.

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So kind of Master Hutton to take the time to send this message to our students who are testing for Black Belt/promotion ...
And we're off!!! Tigers and Black belts get the day started🥇🥈🥉🥋👊
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Opening Hours

Monday 17:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 17:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 17:00 - 20:00
Thursday 17:00 - 19:45
Friday 17:00 - 19:00
Saturday 09:00 - 12:00