L’Esquive
Commune de Colombes
Centre disciplines
Boxing
Description
The boxing gym « l’Esquive », located near public transportation with an easy access to Paris because of its proximity with the business area La Défense that has a lot of connexions and allows to easily get to the center of Paris (Champs-Elysées in 30min from the boxing gym). Center’s characteristics :
- A boxing ring (high)
- A boxing ring (low)
- 10 punching bags (different sizes)
- 1 dojo
- 1 boxing speedball
- 1 dummy
- 3 locker room (15m2 each) :
- 3 collective shower and 3 individual ones (men locker room)
- 2 collective shower and 2 individual ones (women locker room)
- 2 individual shower (for coaches)
- 1 sanitary space for men / 1 sanitary space for women
- A gym
- 2 saunas
Special features
The site’s location, close to Paris and Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, with also a privileged access to the A86 highway allows to quickly get to the Olympic Village in Seine-Saint-Denis. The Roland Garros stadium is also easily accessible since it is located in the North-West of Paris, such as Colombes. This 4 strategic places are all accessible from L’Esquive within a 25min car ride.
The boxing gym is also very well served by transportation with a tramway station right at the bottom of the Esquive building. A big park of 26 hectares (Pierre Lagravère’s park) located 2 tramway station away, would allow to plan training session very closely from the boxing gym.
Known for
The famous Olympic heavyweight boxing champion, Tony Yoka, who’s regularly coming to train in this boxing gym where he has his own habits and among other things, where he prepared for the 2021 European Championships.
Optional extras
Internet access Equipment available for private use Secure storage area Floodlit facilities Standard competition wheelchairs provided International airport nearby Hospital nearby Weights room Sauna Vehicle hire service Adapted vehicle hire service
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