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Gracie Barra TENERIFE

WE ARE GRACIE BARRA

HISTORY AND JIU JITSU BJJ

The largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy network in the world, in South Tenerife

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Gracie Barra Methodology - Jiu Jitsu BJJ South Tenerife

OUR METHODOLOGY

At Gracie Barra, we follow a structured teaching program that has been perfected over decades. This system guarantees constant and safe progress for all students.

Our pedagogical approach combines the tradition of Jiu-Jitsu with modern teaching methods, adapting techniques to the individual needs of each student.

Our Pedagogical Approach

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Structured Curriculum - Content organized by levels ensuring logical and effective progression
Safety First - Safe training environment where students learn without risk
Personalized Instruction - We adapt teaching to individual student needs
Smart Repetition - Developing muscle memory and perfecting technique

OUR VALUES

THE PILLARS OF OUR PHILOSOPHY

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Brotherhood

A community where everyone supports each other, regardless of level

Integrity

Honesty, ethics, and exemplary behavior on and off the mats

Development

Constant growth in technical skills and personal aspects

Excellence

The highest standards in teaching, facilities, and service

Inclusion

Jiu-Jitsu is for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or condition

Passion

Love for Jiu-Jitsu that transforms lives in every class

"JIU-JITSU IS FOR EVERYONE"

Carlos Gracie Jr., Founder of Gracie Barra

OUR LEGACY

THE HISTORY OF GRACIE BARRA

The history of Gracie Barra is a testament to dedication, innovation, and excellence in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. From humble beginnings to becoming the largest Jiu-Jitsu organization in the world.

Key Moments

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2000 B.C. - Origins - Buddhist monks develop early self-defense techniques in India
1700 - Golden Era - Jiu-Jitsu becomes the essential combat art for Samurai in Japan
1914 - Arrival in Brazil - Mitsuyo Maeda teaches Carlos Gracie, starting the BJJ transformation
1925 - First Academy - Carlos Gracie founds the first Gracie academy in Rio de Janeiro
1986 - Gracie Barra Born - Carlos Gracie Jr. founds GB in Barra da Tijuca with the vision of "Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone"
1993 - UFC #1 - Royce Gracie demonstrates BJJ effectiveness to the world in the first UFC
2000+ - Global Expansion - Gracie Barra expands internationally with qualified instructors
Present - 1000+ Schools - The largest Jiu-Jitsu organization in the world, transforming lives globally

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JIU JITSU BJJ IN SOUTH TENERIFE AND CANARY ISLANDS

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CONTACT GRACIE BARRA TENERIFE

Your Jiu Jitsu BJJ school in South Tenerife. We are here to answer your questions and help you start your journey.

Visit our Academy

Your official center for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in San Isidro, Tenerife. Come meet us.

C. Hermano Pedro, No. 38, 38611 San Isidro, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Monday: 10:00 - 12:30 / 17:30 - 21:30
Friday: 10:00 - 13:30 / 17:30 - 21:30
Saturday: 10:00 - 13:00