SKMS Academy is a family-oriented sports club in Marseille’s 10th arrondissement, offering activities for children from age four through adults, beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Established in the area for more than a decade, the academy combines a welcoming atmosphere with guidance from qualified, dedicated instructors. Its founder, Christian Maccari, has over 25 years of coaching experience and specializes in Combat Sambo, Krav Maga, Kapap, physical preparation and mental coaching.

The club’s contact-sport program includes Sambo, MMA and pancrace, self-defense, karate, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and grappling. Fitness and movement classes include Zumba, yoga, HIIT, Pilates, stretching and dance, with Bollywood and oriental dance also offered. Members can choose group classes, age-specific sessions and personalized coaching, including private coaching for individuals and professionals. SKMS Academy supports a range of aims, from general fitness and personal development to competition preparation, tailoring its coaching to participants’ needs. Located on Boulevard de Pont de Vivaux, the academy also offers team-building activities and accepts the Carte Jeune and Pass Sport.