Winchester Karate Club
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Winchester Karate Club is supporting Naomi House Chidrens Hospice and funds raised from the club are donated to Naomi House www.naomihouse.org.uk
Winchester Karate Club is born from Eastleigh & Southampton Karate Club, a respected and family focused Shotokan Karate Club, with an established community link regarding various charity fundraising events. Winchester Karate Club is a non profit karate club, practicing traditional Shotokan Karate, serving Winchester, Eastleigh, Fair Oak, Bishopstoke, Chandlers Ford, Totton, Southampton and surrounding Hampshire areas. Karate classes are led by nationally registered Karate instructor Nigel Hosking, and supported visits by selected Karate instructors from Karate Clubs within the southern region. Winchester Karate Club welcomes adults (18 years old) of all levels of ability, from complete beginners to experienced students. Winchester Karate Club is affiliated to Shotokan Karate Kanazawa - Ryu International Federation skkif.org If you are interested in learning a fascinating Japanese Martial Art, improving fitness, self confidence, or general wellbeing, please join us for training at the Winchester Karate Club. If you have any questions, please contact Nigel: Mobile: 07971634216 Email: [email protected] |
Japanese Tsunami Karate Course - 2012
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Winchester Karate Club Instructor
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Winchester Karate Club is a family community club and welcomes beginners and experienced students of all abilities.
Nigel has been a student of Shotokan Karate for over 35 years and studied with a number of Japanese and European Sensei (Instructor). He visited Japan and Okinawa in 2000 and briefly trained at the Japanese Karate Association HQ in Tokyo. He holds the grade of Yon Dan (4th Dan) and has a rank of Karate registered in the UK and Japan. Nigel is an NHS Critical Care Rehabilitation Practitioner and registered with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy www.csp.org.uk His ability to deliver traditional Shotokan Karate lessons is underpinned with a comprehensive understanding of physiology & anatomy, which he gained during his 27 years service with the NHS. His life of people experience and understanding of human development is enhanced with a background of teaching physical exercise to those with varied abilities. Nigel is a registered Advanced Boxercise Instructor, and Fitness Coach with the NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) www.nasm.org He holds a Sports First Aid Diploma is a registered Yoga Instructor Associate with the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity www.cimspa.co.uk/ a registered Yoga Teacher with the British Wheel of Yoga www.bwy.org.uk Nigel has shared his understanding of Shotokan Karate to students of various levels, developed and guided several members of his Karate Club to Dan grade (black belt) level. He has initiated and organised a number of successful Karate fund raising events, and in 2015 he was presented with a special recognition award from the JKA (Japanese Karate Association). |
Sensei Dave Hinks memorial Class 2015
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“The soul of Karate-do is peace and concern for all mankind. It is my wish for all those who practice Karate-do should always keep these things in mind, a modest heart, a gentle attitude and peace for all mankind. The spirit of ‘Karate ni senti nashi’ is thus fulfilled."
Keinosuke Enoeda Sensei.
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