DEFENDO MASTERCLASS 2026

Join us for the Defendo Masterclass 2026 hosted by Saario Academy! 🥋

📅 When: 2–5 July 2026
📍 Where: Lahden Kamppailulajikeskus, Sammonkatu 6, Lahti, Finland
🕙 Training Hours: Daily from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Immerse yourself in the most outstanding Defendo training event of the year! This international summer camp is designed for everyone from beginners to seasoned instructors. Hone your self-defense abilities while engaging with the vibrant Defendo community!

What to Expect:

✅ Level test requirements for Defendo
✅ Practical self-defense techniques
✅ Weapon defense and control strategies
✅ Decision-making under stress
✅ Safe yet challenging training environment
✅ Expert guidance from high-ranking black belts
✅ Optional level tests (Levels 1–6 available for an additional fee)

Instructors:

• Master Jyrki Saario - Founder of Saario Academy and creator of Defendo
• István Nagy - Defendo Master Instructor and Headmaster of Saario Academy
• International Defendo Instructors

Pricing:

• 4 days: 350 EUR
• 1 day: 100 EUR
  Note: Costs for optional level tests are separate.

Need assistance with travel or accommodation? We’re here to help!

Sign Up & Contact:

📩 info@saarioacademy.com
Subject: Defendo Masterclass 2026
Direct Message us on Messenger: Jyrki Saario or István Nagy
📞 Contact: +358445886622

Get ready to train hard, think smart, and defend yourself effectively! 💪