

The Aust Tang Soo Do Academy, located in Blackburn, is a renowned martial arts school dedicated to the traditional teachings of Tang Soo Do, a Korean martial art. Since its establishment in 1987 in Melbourne, Australia, the Academy has been committed to providing comprehensive training in Tang Soo Do techniques that are primarily focused on practical application for self-defence.
Unlike other martial arts schools, Aust Tang Soo Do Academy places a lesser emphasis on sports martial arts and competition points. The instructors firmly believe that the true purpose of studying Tang Soo Do is to equip individuals with effective and practical self-defence techniques that can be applied in real-life situations. The emphasis is on maximising each individual's potential, both physically and mentally, to become a person in control of oneself through honourable words and actions.
People of all backgrounds and motivations are welcomed at Aust Tang Soo Do Academy. Whether you are interested in learning self-defence, improving fitness levels, or enhancing self-confidence and reducing stress, you will find a supportive and like-minded community at our Academy. The Academy fosters an atmosphere of camaraderie and mutual respect, where students can grow and develop their skills in a safe and encouraging environment.
The Academy takes pride in its proven teaching methods, designed to not only teach the art of self-defence but also help individuals achieve fitness and self-confidence. The experienced instructors at Aust Tang Soo Do Academy work diligently to ensure that each student receives personalised attention and guidance throughout their martial arts journey. With their expertise, they can assist students in reaching their full potential and realising their goals in Tang Soo Do.
At the helm of Aust Tang Soo Do Academy is Founder and Chief Instructor, Master I C H Tnay. With an extensive background in martial arts and a deep understanding of the philosophy behind Tang Soo Do, Master Tnay leads by example. His commitment and passion for martial arts have inspired countless students to embrace the art and benefit from its teachings.
If you are looking for a martial arts school that values practical self-defence techniques, personal growth, and community support, Aust Tang Soo Do Academy is the perfect choice. Join our Academy today and embark on a journey of self-discovery, discipline, and empowerment.