Our Club
Peak performance academy aims to inspire people to improve their fitness, live an active and healthier lifestyle, and to develop a competitive mind-set.
We are a friendly, energetic and motivated club. Our coaches are highly qualified and experienced instructors who have all had experience at international level competition representing Great Britain. As a club we compete in local, national and international competitions and encourage people to join Peak Performance Taekwondo Academy even if you have no interest in competition.
What is Taekwondo?
Taekwondo translates to "The way of the Hand and the Foot". Its roots originates back to Korea and was originally used in the Korean army as a means of self-defence.
Taekwondo has developed at an astonishing rate with roughly 8 million registered black belts worldwide. The likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Anderson Silva all hold black belts in Taekwondo.
It is a great way to improve your fitness, flexibility, confidence and mental resilience, as well as burn those extra calories!
Our Coaches
our Programmes
A fun and enjoyable environment for children to learn without pressure. The main objectives of this programme is to develop motor skills such as coordination, proprioceptive skills and understanding. We also implement behavioural principles of martial arts to nurture discipline and focus.
This programme is designed to help equip our students with the mental strength and tools needed to succeed. At this age, there is a lot of pressure with school and exams. It is extremely important to build strong friendships and a support network where they feel welcomed, supported and respected. Training will help our cadets to build resilience and confidence to navigate their early teenage years.
Focused on developing self-esteem and a positive-self image, with emphasis on improving physical fitness and self-defence techniques. Rest assured you will be moving at a pace that is comfortable to you and gradually build into more challenging situations and scenarios.
Do you aspire to go to the Olympics?
This programme is designed for athletes who aspire to compete at the highest level of Olympic Taekwondo. Our training programme is periodized and individualised to enable each athlete to perform when it counts. Our team is made up of national team athletes from Great Britain, Mali and Moldova, as well as multiple British champions and international medalists.
We attend between 6 to 8 G class world ranking opens a year as well as continental games such as the African championships and World Championships.
For the last 4 years, we have had athletes in the Team GB cadet and Junior development programme, and have experience developing athletes from various martial arts backgrounds such as ITF Taekwondo, Tang Soo Do and Kickboxing.
If you feel you have what it takes, click below to find out more