Meet Our Coaches

Professional instructors with years of experience in martial arts and youth development.

Joel Walsh - Head Coach

Joel Walsh

military_tech Head Coach & Academy Director
19
Years Competing
17
UAE Champions
6
World Top 10
2
Black Belts

Joel Walsh began kickboxing at the age of 4 and went on to represent Wales and Team GB on the international stage. Over a 19-year competitive career, he became a multiple British Kickboxing Champion, Junior European Champion, and medalist at the Belgium Open, Irish Open, German Open, and the British Taekwondo Nationals.

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17 UAE National Champion titles
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World Championship & World Cup medals
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6 athletes ranked in world's top 10
"Today, Joel leads Royal Arsenal Martial Arts Academy with passion and professionalism, dedicated to building both champions in sport and strong individuals in life."

Our Coaching Team

Led by Head Coach Joel Walsh, our team includes certified assistant coaches who specialize in youth development and martial arts instruction, ensuring every student receives personalized attention and expert guidance.

Why Our Coaches Are the Best

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Certified Instructors

All coaches are certified by recognized martial arts organizations and undergo regular training updates.

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Youth Specialists

Specialized training in working with kids and teens, understanding their unique needs and development stages.

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Safety First

Comprehensive safety training and protocols to ensure every child trains in a secure environment.

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Proven Results

Track record of developing champions and building character in young athletes.

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