Business Details
46 Years
experience
Empowering Confidence Through Martial Arts in Troy, MI
Troy Martial Arts has been dedicated to empowering students of all ages through martial arts since 1980. Our mission centers on teaching high-quality martial arts classes while instilling values like courtesy, integrity, and perseverance. With over 45 years of experience, we focus on fostering self-confidence, respect, and community safety. Our team of 12+ certified instructors delivers personalized attention in a positive, structured environment. We maintain a 7:1 student-to-instructor ratio to ensure individualized guidance. Our facility features 4,000+ sq ft of training space with advanced ventilation systems and daily sanitization protocols.We offer flexible scheduling with 24-26 weekly classes across age groups. Our curriculum integrates hard skills like Taekwondo and self-defense with soft skills including leadership and discipline. We host biannual tournaments and special events to reinforce martial arts tenets while building community. Our commitment to excellence has earned 500+ 5-star reviews and recognition as a certified Kukkiwon Taekwondo school.
Services
Kids Martial Arts
Teen Classes
Adult Taekwondo
Family Training
Competition Teams
Sparring Instruction
Belt Promotions
Self-Defense Workshops
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 12+ certified instructors with 200+ combined years of experience
- 7:1 student-to-instructor ratio for personalized attention
- 4,000+ sq ft facility with advanced ventilation and sanitization systems
- Biannual tournaments and special events for skill development
- Curriculum combining hard skills (Taekwondo, self-defense) with soft skills (leadership, discipline)
Associations and certifications
- Kukkiwon
- USA Taekwondo (USAT)
- Team USA
What people say
Great with kids
Excellent coaches
Builds confidence
Positive environment
Family-friendly
Services
Kids Martial Arts
Our kids' martial arts program (ages 5-10) develops physical coordination and character through structured Taekwondo instruction. Certified instructors emphasize courtesy, patience, and constructive repetition in a safe environment. Students gain confidence while learning fundamental self-defense techniques and social skills.
Teen Classes
Martial arts training for ages 11-15 focuses on building focus, self-control, and leadership skills. Our curriculum combines Taekwondo techniques with character development to foster lifelong discipline. Students benefit from personalized attention in a supportive peer environment that encourages personal growth.
Adult Taekwondo
Adult martial arts classes improve physical fitness while teaching practical self-defense techniques. Our program emphasizes stress relief, cardiovascular health, and confidence building through Taekwondo instruction. Participants train in a community-oriented environment that supports personal development goals.
Competition Teams
Our competition program prepares students for local and national tournaments through specialized sparring and poomsae instruction. Team members receive advanced technical training while developing sportsmanship and competitive spirit. Regular in-house tournaments build confidence and showcase progress.
Family Training
Family martial arts classes accommodate multiple generations with adaptable instruction. Participants train together while developing individual skills in a fun, supportive environment. Our curriculum promotes family bonding through shared goals and mutual encouragement in Taekwondo practice.
People
Master Tammy Trudeau
Owner/Instructor
5th Dan Black Belt with Team USA certification, Safesport instructor, and Red Cross First Aid/CPR certified. Leads Troy Martial Arts with over 20 years of teaching experience.
Master Mark Jeffery
Instructor
5th Dan Black Belt and MIT engineering graduate. Team USA certified instructor with extensive tournament judging experience and safety certifications.
Master Mark Evans
Instructor
4th Dan Black Belt with mechanical engineering background. Senior Ford engineer and certified Safesport instructor with diverse martial arts expertise.
Edgar Terrazas Jaquez
Instructor
3rd Dan Black Belt and computer science graduate. Two-time Michigan state champion with Team USA certification and first aid training.
Coach Sadegh Arab
Instructor
2nd Dan Black Belt and podiatric surgeon. Former University of Michigan club president with medical expertise enhancing injury prevention instruction.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We primarily teach Taekwondo and Karate, supplemented with techniques from Kung Fu and Krav Maga.
Are there family class options?
Yes, our Family Martial Arts classes accommodate all ages and skill levels with flexible scheduling.
Do you offer sparring instruction?
Yes, sparring classes available for all levels with certified equipment required.
How often are belt promotions held?
Color belt promotions occur monthly, typically on the second Saturday of each month.
What safety certifications do instructors hold?
All instructors have Red Cross First Aid/CPR certification and annual background checks.
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