Krav Maga Academy

Director & Chief Instructor Singapore

Director, Kravmaga SingaporeSascha Soliano Served 12 years in the Singapore Armed Forces,10 of which was with HQ Commando Special Operations Force, now currently known as SOTF. He served in SOF where he specialized in Maritime Seal Type Operations.

During his tour in Special Forces, Sascha was sent for different courses to facilitate the requirements of his job scope, One of the many skillsets he picked up along the way was Krav Maga, he was the first batch of operators to be trained directly under Eyal Yanilov and his team from Israel and excelled very quickly in it due to his passion for Martial Arts, ultimately bagging the best trainee award (Military) for his performance and in depth understanding of Krav Maga.

Besides his love for Martial Arts, Sascha also excelled in the Army medical field as a SF Combat Medic, and served his last years in the SOF as the Senior Medical Specialist where he was Head of the Medical Cell, mainly in charge of medical training proficiency for the SF Medics. some of his work experience included training with various foreign counterparts like the US Seal teams, NZ SAS and the French Commando Jubert/ Hubert Marine Counter Terror Teams.

Below just a summary of the Courses and Achievements during Saschas service in the Military.

  1. Certificate of Merit for Meritorious Performance in SAFSA Boxing in 1995/1996
  2. Certificate of Merit for Meritorious Performance in Ex Lancer
  3. Basic Commando Training (served in 3rd Company).(1996)
  4. Commando Section Leader Course 32nd batch (1996)
  5. (served in 3rd Company as a Platoon Sergeant). (1996)
  6. 26th SAF Ranger course (1998)
  7. Airborne Course Class 151 (1998)
  8. Special Operations Force Counter Terrorist Course 16th Batch
  9. Basic Military Freefall Course (1999)
  10. Advance Military Freefall (High Altitude Parachute Operations) 9th Batch
  11. Combat Medic Specialist level II / Para Medic Level II (2003)
  12. Underwater Medic Level I 2001
  13. US Navy BUDS : Basic Underwater Demolition Navy Seal Class 242 (2002-2003)
  14. Combat Diver Class II, 21 Batch (NDU) (2001)
  15. Krav Maga Military/Law Enforcement Fighter Course (Best Trainee) 2004
  16. ASP Baton Instructor Course registration no 22755 (2004)
  17. ASP Tactical Handcuff Instructor Course registration no 607(2005)
  18. Krav Maga Instructor (Civilian) registration no 004159( 2006)
  19. Krav Maga Military Instructor
  20. SKD Kali Tactical (2006)
  21. SAF Life Guard Course 7/98 Batch

Sascha is also qualified in the following fields
Medic First Aid International Oxygen First Aid instructor Registry number 131229
Medic First Aid International Advance /CPR/AED Instructor
Medic First Aid International Pediatric Plus Instructor
Medic First Aid International Pathogens Instructor
IMCA Assitant Life Support Technician Cert No: UCT/04/1512
IMCA Diver Medic Technician Cert No: ST/DM-0006
IMCA Diver Medic Instructor
Medical / Man Lock Attendant
IRATA Level I Rope Access Technician IRATA No: 1/31249

Sascha is currently the Chief Instructor & Director of Krav Maga Singapore under Krav Maga Global & has been teaching Krav Maga for the past 5 years coming since he left the service in March of 2006.

He currently still trains the Singapore Special Forces and specialized Law Enforcement Departments in the Methods of Krav Maga under Krav Maga Global, the Advancing Source for all Krav Maga.
If you would like to learn directly from the source, Seriously consider looking around first and tryout other schools that boast to have Krav Maga…..Most importantly, look up the backgrounds and crudentials of the potential Instructor.