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Invitation – Cambridge Academy Savate Summer Camp (15–16 August 2026)

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We have received an invitation from Cambridge Academy of Martial Arts® to attend their Savate Summer Camp this August. Please find the key details below: 📅 Dates: Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August, 2026 📍 Venue: St. Bede’s School Sports Hall & Gymnasium, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TD ⏰ Times: 10:00am – 4:00pm (both days). Extended training/activities available for overnight participants. Programme Highlights General & Technical Savate Training Coloured Glove Promotional Testing (all levels) Pre-arranged Inter-Club Savate Assaut Challenge Matches Fees Adults: £20 (one day) / £30 (both days) Youths & Pre-Teens: £12 (one day) / £16 (both days) Promotional Testing: +£20 (all categories) Challenge Matches: No fees (must be arranged in advance) Challenge Matches The first match is confirmed: Peter Walsh (Birmingham) vs Joe Jacobs (Cambridge) . If you would like to compete, please send: Name, Age, Weight, Gender Preferred competition day (Saturday or Sunday) This w...

London Savate Open – Our First International Experience

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We had a wonderful match day at the London Savate Open on 4 July 2026. For me personally, it was the first time stepping into the role of both official and coach , which made the day especially meaningful. For our club, this was our first international competition , a milestone we will always remember. Our athletes achieved great things: Jonathan won the silver medal in the international junior category. He showed strong determination and even tried spinning kicks, which was impressive and well‑received. Nathan took part in his first Assaut , and his performance was highly rated. He displayed courage, skill, and the true spirit of Savate. We are deeply grateful for the support of parents , whose encouragement and presence made a huge difference. Their backing helps our athletes grow stronger both inside and outside the ring. The event also gave us the chance to meet fighters from different countries and discover new styles. This experience showed us clearly what we need to improve ...