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Award winning martial arts and self-defense training in Des Moines and Pella, Iowa.
Triumph Martial Arts proudly announces the successful participation of its members and staff at the prestigious International Martial Arts & Self-Defense Expo and Hall of Fame. The event took place from June 23-25, 2024 at the Avanti Resort in Orlando, Florida.
The three-day event featured a variety of martial training seminars conducted by industry experts. Participants engaged in comprehensive training sessions that covered Krav Maga, Taekwondo, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Additionally, attendees received instruction on Legal Use of Force, Weapons Training, and Fitness & Flexibility Training, providing a well-rounded martial arts education.
The event concluded with a formal gala dinner and awards presentation, where Triumph Martial Arts was recognized for its outstanding achievements. Triumph’s members and staff brought home awards in the following categories:
- Matt White – Lifetime Achievement Platinum Award
- Chris White – Esteemed Warrior Gold Award
- Alex Courtney – Esteemed Warrior Gold Award
- Joshua Courtney – Esteemed Warrior Gold Award
- Rachel Harban – Esteemed Warrior Gold Award
- Mahlon Gragen – Rising Star Silver Award
Chris White, owner and Director of Women’s Programs at Triumph Martial Arts, expressed her pride in the team’s accomplishments, stating, “Our participation in this event reflects our commitment to continuous learning and excellence. We are honored to be recognized among such esteemed martial arts professionals.”
Matt White, co-owner and Master Instructor, added, “The skills and knowledge gained from this event will greatly enhance our training programs and benefit our students. We are excited to bring these new techniques and insights back to our school.”
Triumph Martial Arts congratulates all its members and staff on their remarkable achievements and looks forward to continuing to provide exceptional martial arts training to the community.
Triumph Martial Arts is a martial arts and self-defense school with locations in Pella, IA and Clive, IA. We specialize in Carlos Machado Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, KMF-AC Krav Maga, and ATA Martial Arts. We feature award-winning programs for kids and adults under the direction of internationally-certified instructors. Triumph is celebrating 21 years of excellence in 2024 and is an A+ accredited member of the Better Business Bureau.