HONG KONG KARATEDO GOJU-KAI HONBU

 

A) Establishment:

Ø          since 1966 (The first karate club in Hong Kong)

 

B) Affiliation:

Ø          - Hong Kong Amateur Karatedo Federation (HKKF)

Ø          - All Japan Karate-do Federation Goju-kai

 

C)General Stipulations

The objects of HKGJK shall be:

Ø          To promote Goju-Ryu Karate-do;

Ø          To keep abreast of the latest development in Karate-do;

Ø          To promote among its members the spirit of cooperation;

Ø          To organize local and overseas Goju-Ryu tournaments in promoting Goju-Ryu Karate-do;

Ø          To co-ordinate with the all Japan Karate-do Federation Goju-kai

 

D)Committee

Ø          Chairman                                        : Mr. Tony Chan

Ø          President                                         : Mr. Arthur C. S. Kwok

Ø          Regional Director                         : Mr. Satoshi Takahashi

Ø          Vice-Chairman/Dojo In-Charge:     : Mr. Jimmy Ho King Chee

 

E) Dojos

Ø          St James Settlement, The Ernest Winkler Health Club, 11/F, 85 Stone Lullah Lane, Wanchai Hong Kong (Tel: 28354387 or 25596272 or 90209822)

Ÿ         Training Hours

Adults:            Tuesday & Thursday (8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)

                                               Sunday (2:00 p. m. - 4:00 p.m.)

Children:          Tuesday & Thursday (6:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.)

                                                Saturday (4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)

                                                Sunday (2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)

 

Ø          Tung Wah Group Lim Pak Yen Youth Centre, 31 Wylie Road, Homantin, Kowloon (Tel: 23856052 or 93811700)

Ÿ         Training Hours: Tuesday & Friday (7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)

 

Ø          Po Kong Village Road Indoor Games Hall (Tel: 93871700)

Ÿ         Training Hours: Sunday (1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.)

 

Ø          Shek Tong Tsui Indoor Games Hall, 5/F Queen’s Road West, Hong Kong (Tel: 25596272 or 90209822)

Ÿ         Training Hours: Friday (8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)

 

Ø          Aberdeen Marina Club (members only) 8 Sham Wan Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Ÿ         Training Hours: Saturday (2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)

 

F) Karate Training Class

Ø          Training Syllabus:

Ÿ         Warming up and stretching

Ÿ         Basic Skills Acquisition

-             Karate Etiquette

-             Stances

-             Hand Techniques

-             Kicking Techniques

-             Blocking Techniques

-             Footwork

-             Combination Techniques

-             Kumite Training (Theory & Practical)

-             Kata Training (Theory & Practical)

Ÿ         Others

-             Self-defense Techniques

-             Safety & injury prevention

-             Sports psychology

 

G)      Duration:

Ø          1 – 1.5 Hours

 

H)Upgrading System:

Ø           3 times in a year i..e. March, July & September

 

I)    Belt System:

Ø          White        9-10 Kyu

Ø          Yellow        7-8 Kyu

Ø          Green        5-6 Kyu

Ø          Blue         3-4 Kyu

Ø          Brown        1-2 Kyu

Ø          Black        1st Dan or above

 

 

J)  Age Group

Ø          Children with age 6-14

Ø          Adult with age above 14

 

K)Language Medium

Ø          The language of instruction will be both in English & Chinese

 

L) Enrolment/Enquiries

Ø          Please contact Mr. Jimmy Ho at 25596272 or 90209822