Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center: The birthplace of champions
In this sport, Joaquín Capilla's legacy fuses with the Olympic spirit and karate, inspiring new generations to achieve greatness in sport and in life.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
Shotokan: The empty hands school
With its philosophy rooted in Bushido and Zen, Shotokan teaches more than just techniques: it instills a way of life based on integrity and respect.
Rules of the Dojo
One: strive for perfection of character.
Defend the ways of truth.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
More than blows: a philosophy of life
Karate is a journey toward personal mastery, where each kata is a mirror of the soul and each fight a lesson in self-control and resilience.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
The pillars of karate: technique, form and combat
In karate, each movement is a dialogue with one's inner self, where perfected technique fuses with the artistic expression of the spirit in movement in a dance of strength and control.
Fostering the spirit of strength.
Honoring the principles of etiquette.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
Sensei: An outstanding mentor
Hiroshi Ishikawa, who studied under Shotokan legends, passes on not just techniques but also instills values of respect, patience and perseverance, acting as a beacon of wisdom.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
Karate and the mind
Karate cultivates a strong, serene mind, capable of facing challenges calmly and decisively, strengthening resilience and focus.
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Karate: building community
It's thanks to this sporting spirit that the sport can become a meeting place, where children and adults grow together to learn the value of teamwork and empathy.
Guarding against spirited value.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
Tatami life lessons
Karate teaches us that every challenge is an opportunity to improve, fostering the values learned in the dojo such as integrity and humility, which extend to everyday life to create compassionate and committed individuals who in turn create a better community.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
Karate: evolution and legacy
Karate at the Joaquín Capilla Sports Center doesn't just build athletes, it builds leaders for a stronger community and promotes a legacy of excellence and respect.
Joaquín Capilla Sports Center (2023-10-25) by Alejandro Rodriguez TorresAlcaldía Benito Juárez
Martial arts: laying the groundwork for the future
So much more than a sport, karate is a path of personal and collective transformation, forging a future where strength of spirit meets physical excellence.