What does YAKMA focus on for students?

We are passionate about helping our students fully develop their mental and physical abilities, building confidence, respect, mental strength and positivity in children.

Do you offer classes for both children and adults?

Yes, our children's classes help build key life skills, and our adult classes can support confidence and fitness, weight control and stress relief.

What martial art do you teach?

We offer YAKMA Hapkido, with training that supports physical fitness as well as mental strength, patience and respect.

Yorkshire Academy of Korean Martial Arts

Fostering a supportive and positive environment. We found exactly what we were looking for at Yorkshire Academy of Korean Martial Arts (YAKMA) in Sheffield.

YAKMA is a martial arts club in Sheffield, dedicated to teaching and promoting the art of Hapkido. Led by the highly skilled and experienced instructor, David Marriott, YAKMA prides itself on delivering exceptional training to students of all ages and abilities.

The academy focuses on developing both mental and physical abilities, aiming to instil key life skills such as confidence, respect, mental strength, and positivity in its students. This holistic approach ensures that children grow into strong, independent adults, while adults gain increased confidence, fitness, weight control, stress relief, and much more.

YAKMA offers a variety of classes tailored to different age groups and skill levels. Children's classes provide a safe and engaging environment for young learners to develop their focus, motor skills, and coordination, all while fostering a sense of teamwork and discipline. Adult classes are designed to challenge individuals and push their limits, enabling them to enhance their fitness, gain self-defence skills, and improve mental well-being.

The positive impact of YAKMA's training is evident through the glowing reviews from satisfied students and parents. From improving focus and confidence to achieving physical fitness milestones, YAKMA has proven to be a transformative experience for many.

In addition to the quality training it provides, YAKMA prides itself on creating a supportive community. The welcoming and friendly atmosphere encourages students to support and inspire each other, creating enduring friendships and a sense of belonging.

Located in Sheffield, the Yorkshire Academy of Korean Martial Arts (YAKMA) is an outstanding choice for anyone looking to learn and master Hapkido. With its commitment to excellence, quality instruction, and supportive community, YAKMA offers a martial arts experience like no other. Join YAKMA today and discover the transformative power of Korean martial arts.