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New Training Location post the devastating 22nd February Christchurch Earthquake
Due to the 6.3 Earthquake that struck our beautiful garden city on the 22nd February, we have unfortunately lost our training premises at 11 Bernard Street, Addington. However, we are grateful that all of our students are safe & well, and a new place of training can and has been found. For information on our new training premises, read more >>
Grandmaster Chu Shong Tin's long awaited book translated into English
Grandmaster Chu wrote his book in 1994, titled Ving Tsun Bo Din. It is written in Chinese and up until now has never been translated into English. Available from the beginning of 2011, limited copies will be available to students at a one off special price. See Sifu Jenkins to order your copy.
The 2010 Filipino Martial Arts Gathering in Cebu, Philippines
This article is written by Simon Harrison, student of Grandmaster Vince Palumbo and follows the Cacoy Doce Pares Eskrima and Cacoy Pangamot Filipino Jiu Jitsu Seminar held in Cebu City, Philippines in November 2010. Read more >>
Lop Sau Seminar November 2010
Sifu Leigh Jenkins conducted a 2 hour seminar on Lop Sau and attended by 40 students. Ten aspects of Lop Sau were covered in the seminar. Read more >>
Recent Wing Chun 2010 Grading Results
Congratulations to the following students who have recently successfully graded in 2010.
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2010 TRIP TO HONG KONG & CHINA - A SPECIAL ONE!
In June this year, Sifu Leigh Jenkins was fortunate to be able to travel to Hong Kong and train at Grandmaster Chu Shong Tin's school along with some of his top students at the Ving Tsun Athletic Association. This trip was extra special as he had the opportunity to introduce several of his Instructors and Students to the Hong Kong training experience. Read more >>
A student perspective – Training in Hong Kong 2010
Jason Ashby an Intermediate-Senior Student at our school gives his insight into living and breathing Wing Chun for two weeks in Hong Kong. Read more >>
Instructor Kyle McWilliams Awarded Black Belt
On the 26th April 09 Instructor Kyle McWilliams was successful in gaining his Black Belt in Doce Pares Eskrima. He is only the second student in New Zealand to ever be awarded this honour and he had the privilege of being presented his black belt by Supreme Grandmaster Cacoy in Cebu City, Philippines. >> read more
2009 Cacoy Doce Pares World Federation Stickfighting Championships
From the 24th to the 26th April 2009 the Cacoy Doce Pares World Federation Stickfighting Championships were held in Cebu City, Philippines. New Zealand was represented at the tournament by Instructor Kyle McWilliams, who made an impressive medal haul. Read more >>
