Trainers
Founder
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Dr Eric Graf
6th Dan Aikido, Dojo manager.
Strengths: technical knowledge, scientific spirit, sociable
“It is in effort that one finds satisfaction and not in success. A full effort is full victory.”
– Gandhi
The main trainer of Biel Dojo is Eric Graf. But he’s assisted and supported by a wonderful team of motivated and quality people. It is also thanks to everyone’s investment that our Dojos are such pleasant and transformative places.
Trainers
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Carlos Lopez
5th Dan Aikido
Strengths: technical precision, projections, flexibility
“Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.”
– Bruce Lee
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Pierre Junod
4th Dan Aikido
Strengths: perseverance, energetic details, polishing of movements.
“It doesn’t matter if you progress, as long as you don’t stop.”
– Confucius
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Elisabeth Frey
3rd dan Aikido
Strengths: decisive, responsible, comitted.
“The future depends on what we do in the present.”
– Gandhi
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Sylvain Gacond
2nd Dan Aikido
Strengths: kindness, self-seeking, sociable.
“Staying angry is like grabbing a hot coal with the intention of throwing it at someone; you’re the one burning yourself.”
– Buddha
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Kami Graf
1st kyu Aikido
Strengths: energy, leadership, innovator
“Don’t judge me by my success, judge me by the number of times I fell and got up again.”
– Mandela
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Elena Narracci
2nd kyu Aikido
Strengths: friendly, optimistic, responsible.
“From meditation is born wisdom.”
– Buddha
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Anaïs Gaille
Midwife, japanese yoga practitioner
Strengths: kindness, patience, sensitive.
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
– Einstein
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