The Hamilton Club currently trains at the Beerescourt Indoor Bowls Hall, Beerescourt Park in Maeroa Road Hamilton. We are part of the Midlands region which includes Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Poverty Bay clubs.
Sunday 3pm -4pm (during school terms) Kids class 5-10 years old
Sunday night starting at 5pm and finishing at 6:30pm All ages 10+ Mixed class
Thursday night starting at 6:30pm and finishing at 8pm (some Thursday nights run 5:30-6:30 due to the Bowls club having club nights – check the Calendar for dates)
(try and be 10mins early).
All ages train together and beginners are welcome to attend a few sessions to see if Taekwon-do is a good fit for them.
A typical training night includes stretching and warm-up, pattern work, pad work, self-defence, sparring and can include board breaking
The Hamilton club trains in an open and collaborative atmosphere that encourages students to learn and give of their best.
Check out the club calendar for special events and the home page for any news announcements.
Contact the instructors Grant Eccles 5th Dan and Jodie Collins 2nd Dan for further information.
Email : info@hamiltontkd.co.nz
About ITFNZ (Rebranded to International Taekwon-do July 2010)
The International Taekwon-Do Foundation of New Zealand (ITFNZ) is an Incorporated Society comprised of about 60 affiliated clubs throughout the country. ITFNZ is recognised by SPARC and is run by an elected Board of Directors, assisted by a Management Committee of instructors elected to represent the six ITFNZ regions. ITFNZ holds regular gradings for both coloured and black belts, runs tournaments throughout the year, and offers camps and seminars for those who wish to participate.
ITFNZ is affiliated to the International Taekwon-DO Federation (ITF) whose headquarters are in Quebec, Canada. ITFNZ regularly sends teams to the ITF Junior and Senior world Championships, and we have produced several world champions and medalists. At the last world championships in 2009 New Zealand was ranked 2nd best nation behind the host nation Argentina. In 2011 New Zealand will host the World champs in wellington.
