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ITFTaekwondo
- Taekwon-Do -

ITF Taekwon-Do

Self-Defense. Self-Confidence. The Champion's Way.

Taekwon-Do is not just a sport, it's a Way of Life. It is a valuable life skill with lots of awesome benefits for the practitioner. Although focused on physical fighting skills, Taekwon-Do also teaches discipline, allowing us to improve our body, spirit and life.

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OUR CLASSES

We offer two exceptional Programs for Self-Defense. Taekwon-Do for unarmed defense, Kali-Arnis for Weapons-based defense.

TAEKWON-DO

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INTERNATIONAL TAEKWON-DO FEDERATION
Taekwon-Do Program

A korean martial art characterized by high speed kicks. Most important is the emphasis on respect and discipline and the development of the mind as well as the body.

KALI-ARNIS

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WEAPONS TRAINING
Arnis-Kali-Eskrima

Largely interchangeable, all three are umbrella names for the Filipino Martial Arts (FMA). The emphasis is on use of weapons for self-defense.

OUR CLASSES

We offer two exceptional Programs for Self-Defense. Taekwon-Do for unarmed defense, Kali-Arnis for Weapons-based defense. 

TAEKWON-DO

KALI-ARNIS

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INTERNATIONAL TAEKWON-DO FEDERATION
Taekwon-Do Program

A korean martial art characterized by high speed kicks. Most important is the emphasis on respect and discipline and the development of the mind as well as the body.

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WEAPONS TRAINING
Arnis-Kali-Eskrima

Largely interchangeable, all three are umbrella names for the Filipino Martial Arts (FMA). The emphasis is on use of weapons for self-defense.

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OUR MISSION

At DSA Martial Arts, we believe that true martial arts training goes beyond kicks and punches.
Through Discipline, our students gain focus and respect.
Through Self-Esteem, they find confidence and courage.
Through Achievement, they discover success both on the mat and in life.
Our goal is to build champions in mind, body, and spirit.”

OUR VISION

Where Discipline forges Self-Esteem/Strength, and Achievement defines success.

OUR MOTTO

Train with Discipline.

Live with Self-Esteem.

Lifelong Achievements.

OUR MISSION

At DSA Martial Arts, we believe that true martial arts training goes beyond kicks and punches.
Through Discipline, our students gain focus and respect.
Through Self-Esteem, they find confidence and courage.
Through Achievement, they discover success both on the mat and in life.
Our goal is to build champions in mind, body, and spirit.”

OUR VISION

Where Discipline forges Self-Esteem/Strength, and Achievement defines success.

OUR MOTTO

Train with Discipline.

Live with Self-Esteem.

Lifelong Achievements.

FREE TO TRY

Call us for more details!!!

INTRO CLASSES

Taekwon-Do/Kali

$59Per Week
  • Train with Internationally Certified Coaches
  • FUN Personalized Classes
  • FREE to Try!!

YOUR COACHES

Meet our expert coaches. Whether your goal is to become a champion, a future Instructor, or simply lead a healthier life, we will help you get there.

Mr. Darius Andaya, 6th Dan
Mr. Manuel Andaya II, 4th Dan

YOUR COACHES

Meet our expert coaches. Whether your goal is to become a champion, a future Instructor, or simply lead a healthier life, we will help you get there.

NEWS & EVENTS
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NEWS & EVENTS

CTFI National Championships Quebec City, Quebec

May 18-19 , 2013 CTFI National Championships Quebec City, Quebec QUEBEC, QUEBEC – the beautiful city by the edge of the Saint Lawrence River, has borne witness to many a significant event in history, not the least of which is being the first city established as a permanent settlement in…

ITF of BC Provincials, SFU, Burnaby, BC

February 10, 2013 ITF of BC Provincials, SFU, Burnaby, BC Once again, DSA students showed true taekwon-do prowess at the 2013 ITF of BC Taekwon-do Provincial Championships held on February 10, 2013 at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. The tournament, attended by more than 290 competitors from all…

Christmas Party Laserdome Plus, North Vancouver

December 21, 2012 Christmas Party Laserdome Plus, North Vancouver 12/21/12. No end of the world blues in this club. We’re going to have a lot of lasertag fun, climb us some rocks, and eat cake in preparation for Christmas and 2013.

Vanrun Fun Run for the Vancouver Food Bank, Stanley Park Sea Wall

December 15, 2012 Vanrun Fun Run for the Vancouver Food Bank, Stanley Park Sea Wall DSA, together with Darson and Ethan, in the midst of pouring winter rain, ran with the Vancouver Running club to raise funds and food for the Vancouver Food Bank. Total food donations reached 767 lbs, and…

Dinner for Master Lipscombe

October 6, 2012 Dinner for Master Lipscombe DSA with Dana and Manuel attended a congratulatory dinner for Master Hal Lipscombe held at Milestones Grill in Coquitlam. He, together with Master Kurt Ottesen, successfully tested for their 7th degree black belt. The attached photo is a gift from DSA to Master L.

Black Belt Test

May 18, 2012 Black Belt Test Congratulations!!! Ms. Laikheng “Sue” M nd degree Mr. Manuel Darson Andaya II, 2nd degree Mr. Eezaiah Pestano, 1st degree

CTFI Western Canada Taekwon-do Championships, Port Coquitlam, BC

May 12, 2012  It was another great day at the tournaments for DSA Taekwondo!  Our club’s first attendance to the Westerns Championships was a great success and added another 24 medals on our collective virtual wall of fame.  All of our athletes took home a medal for ALL of the…
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CUSTOMER REVIEW

Thank you so much. We are encouraged by your kind words.

I wasn't super convinced to have my daughter enrolled in this program. I thought she was too young and maybe the teachers won't have patience with her but I was so wrong. Mr Andaya and his son are the best. My little one started when she was 2 year 11 months. It's been 6 months now and I love it. She loves it too and looks forward to attend every class. I highly recommend them.
M.Dextre
Parent
Our daughter has been attending since October 2022. She is only 3 years old. Darius and the team are so good at teaching these kids and are very patient. My daughter always looks forward to her classes each week. We really feel like a family with the trainers and the other kids and parents. Such a great environment.
Shawn McGill
Parent
Before I joined, I am a WT black belt holder and at first I was not familar with what ITF Taekwondo is. I am frustrated about the differences between WT and ITF. Mr. Andaya and his team are very patient and willing to answer every of my questions and I really learned a lot from them. One thing I like the most that every student have to read the student oath in the beginning of each lesson. To be honest, it is always joyful to attend Mr. Andaya's lessons and I'm happy to be their student.
James Au
Student
This is a serious place to learn Taekwondo, Mr. Andaya and his team are all professionals with very high level of discipline and expertise in this area, I highly recommend this place if you want to learn practical self-defence techniques or simply want to strengthen your mind and body.
Christine CN
Student

PARENTS & STUDENTS REVIEW

Thank you so much. We are encouraged by your kind words.

 

Our daughter has been attending since October 2022. She is only 3 years old. Darius and the team are so good at teaching these kids and are very patient. My daughter always looks forward to her classes each week. We really feel like a family with the trainers and the other kids and parents. Such a great environment.
Shawn McGill
Parent
I wasn't super convinced to have my daughter enrolled in this program. I thought she was too young and maybe the teachers won't have patience with her but I was so wrong. Mr Andaya and his son are the best. My little one started when she was 2 year 11 months. It's been 6 months now and I love it. She loves it too and looks forward to attend every class. I highly recommend them.
M.Dextre
Parent
Before I joined, I am a WT black belt holder and at first I was not familar with what ITF Taekwondo is. I am frustrated about the differences between WT and ITF. Mr. Andaya and his team are very patient and willing to answer every of my questions and I really learned a lot from them. One thing I like the most that every student have to read the student oath in the beginning of each lesson. To be honest, it is always joyful to attend Mr. Andaya's lessons and I'm happy to be their student.
James Au
Student
This is a serious place to learn Taekwondo, Mr. Andaya and his team are all professionals with very high level of discipline and expertise in this area, I highly recommend this place if you want to learn practical self-defence techniques or simply want to strengthen your mind and body.
Christine CN
Student

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For any inquiries, please email dsataekwondo@gmail.com or call 604-355-0372.