Sifu Julian is the founder of Hotshot Athletic Martial Arts. Sifu Julian Has been practicing Martial Arts for 29 Years. He currently holds a 4th degree black belt in Kung Fu and a 1st Dan in Goju Ryu Karate. His goal is to help change lives for as many of his students as he possibly can. He has been competing for as long as he has been practicing. His accomplishments include...
Sifu Julian Shamuon
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titles in multiple governing bodies including, PKC, PMA, WCMA, WCOAA, ICoMA, UMAHoF, NMAC, NASKA, WKC and more.
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A member of the Canadian National Martial Arts team
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Performed and taught seminars around the world
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Is a sponsored athlete with Team NMAC
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Has been teaching full time since the age of 9
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Jr. Canadian Sanda Champion (2007, 2008)
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Canadian Sanda Champion (2009, 2010)
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WAKO Canadian Kickboxing Champion Low Kick (2011)
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Canadian Sport Karate Champion (2019-23)
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World Sport Karate Champion (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
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Has experience teaching all levels in a variety of sports
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What makes a great coach?
A great coach possesses a unique combination of skills, qualities, and attitudes that help young students thrive both on and off the mat. At Hotshot, we work diligently to ensure that every student receives the highest level of quality instructions from coaches dedicated to changing lives.
Here are some of the qualities you will find in not just the head coach of Hotshot Athletic, but in every coach and helper at the facility.
Our Teaching
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Expertise & Experience
Having a deep knowledge of martial arts techniques and principles. As well as a proven track record of working with children and understanding their developmental stages and how they impact them.
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Communication Skills
Having the ability to explain complex techniques in an easy-to-understand manner. While maintaining attentive to students’ questions and concerns, fostering an open and supportive environment.
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Patience & Understanding
Being empathetic to each child's learning pace and tailoring their approach accordingly. While still providing positive reinforcement to boost confidence and motivation.
Our Character
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Discipline & Structure
Enforcing rules and expectations consistently to create a disciplined training environment. While setting and helping students achieve personal goals, teaching them the value of perseverance.
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Role Model & Mentor
Teaching them the value of integrity by demonstrating strong moral values and behavior for students to emulate. Offering guidance beyond martial arts, helping students develop life skills such as respect, responsibility, and resilience.
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Passion & Enthusiasm
Having a genuine love for Martial Arts and conveying that enthusiasm to inspire students. Bringing a high level of energy to classes, making training sessions engaging and fun.
Our Classes
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Adaptability
Adjusting teaching methods to suit different learning styles and individual needs. Creatively incorporating diverse activities and drills to maintain student interest and engagement.
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Safety Consciousness
Ensuring a safe training environment by recognizing and addressing potential hazards. Teaching proper techniques to prevent injuries and promoting overall student well-being.
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Community Building
Creating a welcoming atmosphere where every student feels valued and included. Encouraging camaraderie and teamwork among students, fostering a sense of belonging.
A great coach not only teaches martial arts but also plays a crucial role in shaping the character and future of their young students. Their influence extends beyond the dojo, helping children grow into confident, disciplined, and well-rounded individuals.