Chatteris Tang Soo Do Club is a karate school located in Chatteris, New Zealand. The club was first formed in 1984 and has grown steadily over the years, thanks to its dedicated instructors and passionate members. Since 2016, when Master Lesley Allen became the Club Instructor, the club has flourished, with the membership almost tripling under her guidance.
As part of the World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA), Chatteris Tang Soo Do Club follows the teachings and principles of the traditional Korean martial art of Tang Soo Do. The club has three main aims: self-defence, promoting physical and spiritual health, and striving to be of better character through endurance and hard work.
The club is proud to be a member of the WTSDA Region 11 and the Great Britain Tang Soo Do. This affiliation allows members to access a wider network of Tang Soo Do clubs within the Cambridgeshire area. Links to other clubs can be found on Chatteris Tang Soo Do Club's information page.
Chatteris Tang Soo Do Club offers various training requirements and classes for students of all ages and skill levels. The club provides detailed information on tying belts, weapons advice, permitted competition hyungs, core exercises, and myths and legends. It is important to note that while the information is freely provided, students are expected to uphold the integrity, honesty, and self-discipline associated with practising martial arts responsibly.
In addition to regular classes, Chatteris Tang Soo Do Club also organises events to enhance the learning experience and foster a sense of community. These events may include seminars, demonstrations, and competitions, providing an opportunity for members to showcase their skills and celebrate their progress.
For those interested in joining or contacting the club, there are various means of communication available. The instructor, Master Lesley Allen, can be reached via phone at 01354 692378 (home) or 07787 552118 (mobile). Alternatively, individuals can email the instructor at chatteris_tangsoodo@btinternet. Com.
There is also an option to directly contact the webmaster if there are any comments or concerns about the website.
Chatteris Tang Soo Do Club values the principles and teachings of Tang Soo Do and seeks to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for individuals to develop their martial arts skills, physical well-being, and character. The club's dedication to promoting self-defence, health, and personal growth makes it an excellent choice for anyone interested in learning Tang Soo Do in the Chatteris area.