Character, built through sport

We Don’t Just
Teach Sports.
We Build Character.

GEN Z+GEN ALPHA

Transforming table tennis lessons into life lessons—helping children grow in confidence, discipline and resilience.

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Flagship academy: Jomnittaku Table Tennis Center, Petaling Jaya

A child learning table tennis with a supportive coach and parent

Every lesson ends with reflection.

Why it matters

Grades prepare children for exams. Character prepares them for life.

Modern children face challenges unlike any generation before them. Screens compete for attention. Mistakes feel frightening. Giving up can seem easier than trying again.

Dao Sports creates purposeful, age-appropriate challenges where children learn to think, adapt, recover and grow stronger—with a mentor beside them.

A story many parents recognise

From screen time to real challenges and real growth.

Dao Sports gives children a positive place to move, struggle, recover and build the confidence to try again.

Comic showing a child moving from excessive screen time to confidence-building table tennis lessons at Jomnittaku
The concern parents feel—and the purposeful alternative Dao Sports Method™ provides.

The Dao Sports Method™

Sports is the perfect simulator of real life.

The scoreboard shows what happened. Reflection helps a child understand why—and what to do next.

01

Challenge

Step beyond the comfort zone in a safe, guided setting.

02

Experience

Compete, make decisions, adapt and learn through play.

03

Reflect

Turn every success and mistake into a meaningful lesson.

04

Improve

Apply the lesson and grow in skill and character.

05

Repeat

Build lasting confidence—one lesson at a time.

One lesson. Two kinds of growth.

Performance and character grow together.

Our coaches teach proper table tennis skills while intentionally mentoring the qualities children need beyond the table.

For life

Character Skills

  • Confidence
  • Discipline
  • Resilience
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Leadership
  • Respect
For sport

Technical Skills

  • Hand–eye coordination
  • Balance & footwork
  • Focus & concentration
  • Reaction speed
  • Decision-making
  • Physical fitness
Petaling Jaya · Malaysia
Founder James Chen inside Jomnittaku Table Tennis Center in Petaling Jaya
Founder James Chen at Jomnittaku Table Tennis Center

Our flagship academy

Where the method comes to life.

Jomnittaku Table Tennis Center is the first official home of the Dao Sports Method™. Here, coaches do more than teach strokes and footwork—they mentor children to become stronger, kinder and more resilient people.

Operated by
Jommenang Sdn. Bhd.
Location
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Lesson age
Children aged 7 and above
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Visit our flagship academy

Find us in Petaling Jaya.

Visit Jomnittaku Table Tennis Center—the first official home of the Dao Sports Method™.

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For every stage of life

Movement has something to teach all of us.

7+

Kids

Confidence through play and purposeful challenges.

13+

Teenagers

Discipline, emotional resilience and leadership.

18+

Adults

Fitness, focus and lifelong wellbeing.

60+

Seniors

Balance, coordination, mental sharpness and connection.

“Winning a match is temporary. Building character lasts a lifetime.”

Meet the founder

James Chen

Founder, Dao Sports Method™ · Owner, Jommenang Sdn. Bhd.

James graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Portsmouth, England. His engineering education shaped his analytical approach and belief that meaningful systems can produce consistent, measurable growth.

After decades of coaching and mentoring children, James created a structured method that turns every challenge, mistake and victory into an opportunity for personal growth.

“Every child deserves more than a coach. Every child deserves a mentor.”

Our vision

One child. One coach. One academy at a time.

To make the Dao Sports Method™ a globally recognised coaching methodology that transforms lives through sport.

Begin the journey

Character is built one lesson at a time.

Give your child a place to try, reflect, improve and grow—with a mentor who sees more than the score.

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