Welcome to the Swiss International Fight Team (SWIFT) movement and martial arts academy.
Judo
Olympic sport and Japanese art of self defence, judo promotes the values of Courage, Respect, Modesty, Friendship, Honour, Honesty, Self-control and Courtesy (while getting you seriously fit & strong).
Wado ryu Karate
An Olympic demonstration sport in 2020, Karate means ’empty hand’ in Japanese. The Wado ryu style is a light, fast fusion of Japanese ju jutsu and traditional Okinawan karate – perfect for competition and self-defence.
Blog
Why your kid should try martial arts? Via Knowitall.ch
We were delighted to be asked to feature in one of Switzlerland’s leading blogs for the international community – Knowitall.ch. Head coach Fergus Dullaghan, discussed his martial arts journey and why martial arts are so valuable for children. Fergus also discusses his coaching philosophy, including his belief that for kids in particular, sports should be …
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New kids’ judo and karate classes in English. Limited Places.
We are happy to announce new judo and karate classes for children in Geneva starting with the rentrée in September 2023. Classes will be held in English, with an English native speaker – Fergus Dullaghan. Fergus, who is also a parent of two young girls, was a full-time, elite level athlete in the sport of …
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Guest appearance on The Self Defence Expert
The self Defence Expert is the UK’s leading self-defence blog. Run by former policeman, boxer and judoka, Andrew Holland, it offers no nonsense insight into staying safe on the streets. I was recently asked by Andrew to write a review on the MovNat Combatives instructor training course. MovNat is still an emerging practice – interest …
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