Chinese Kung Fu Academy - Townsville

Chinese Kung Fu Academy – Townsville is a sports club located in Townsville, Australia. Established in 1958, it is the oldest Kung Fu school in Australia. The academy offers training in both Kung Fu and Tai Chi, with a focus on teaching a unique and practical fighting style called Henry Sue's Circular Tong Long.

Grandmaster Henry Sue, a 9th Degree Sifu, is the founder and head instructor of the academy. He began his martial arts training at the age of 11 in the Praying Mantis Style of Kung Fu. With over 56 years of experience, he has been teaching martial arts for over half a century. Grandmaster Sue's teaching style is “hands on,” as he personally teaches classes five times a week.

The academy welcomes individuals of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you are young or old, in good health or aspiring to be, the academy can help you achieve your goals. The classes offered include Kung Fu, Young Mantis (a kids' class for ages 7-12), Tai Chi, and Lion Dance.

All instructors at the Chinese Kung Fu Academy – Townsville are accredited with the Australian Kung Fu and Wushu Federation (AKWF). They undergo sport-specific martial arts coaching training and examination, hold an up-to-date Blue Card to teach children, and have a First Aid Certificate. The academy follows a strict Instructor's Code of Conduct, ensuring students can train safely and securely.

The academy is also affiliated with several governing bodies, including the Australian Institute of Sport, the Martial Arts Industry Association, and the Australian Kung Fu & Wushu Federation.

Training at the Chinese Kung Fu Academy – Townsville offers numerous benefits, including the development of self-discipline, increased fitness, and improved overall health. The academy provides a safe environment for individuals to learn incredible skills and stay motivated on their martial arts journey.

For more information or to join the academy, individuals can visit their Facebook page or contact them through their website. The academy has various locations throughout Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, New South Wales, and Victoria.