Hong Kong. Bruce Lee then went on to develop his own style of martial arts, called Jeet Kune Do, which was heavily influenced by his Wing Chun training.
The Hong Kong Wing Tsun Association UK is dedicated to preserving and promoting the traditional Wing Tsun system as taught by Grand Master Leung Ting and Grand Master Cheng Chuen Fun. Sifu Chris Collins, who founded the HKWTA, has trained extensively under these Masters and combines their teachings with his own experiences and interpretations of Wing Tsun.
At the Hong Kong Wing Tsun Association UK, students will have the opportunity to learn and train in the authentic Wing Tsun system. The school offers a range of classes catering to students of all levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Whether you are looking to enhance your self-defence skills, improve your physical fitness, or learn about the rich history and philosophy of Wing Tsun, the school provides a supportive and structured environment for personal growth and development.
Led by Sifu Chris Collins, who has dedicated his life to the study and practise of Wing Tsun, the school emphasises the importance of respecting and honouring one's mentors and lineage. Sifu Chris's passion for Wing Tsun shines through in his teaching methods and his commitment to preserving this martial art.
Wing Tsun, a Chinese Kung Fu system that originated over 400 years ago, is known for its efficiency and effectiveness in self-defence. Its principles and techniques are based on the idea of a smaller, weaker person being able to overcome a larger, stronger attacker. Wing Tsun focuses on simplicity, efficiency, and directness of movements, aiming to neutralise and control opponents through deflection, redirection, and simultaneous striking.
The development of Wing Tsun continued in Fatshan, China, before finding its way to Hong Kong. Under the guidance of renowned Wing Chun master Yip Man, the system became popularised and spread to the masses. Yip Man's most famous student, Bruce Lee, went on to develop his own martial arts style, Jeet Kune Do, which was heavily influenced by Wing Chun.
If you are seeking to learn and train in the authentic Wing Tsun system, the Hong Kong Wing Tsun Association UK is the right place for you. Join us today to embark on a journey of self-discovery, physical fitness, and personal growth through the practise of Wing Tsun. Contact us for more information or visit our website to explore our classes, instructor profiles, blog, and gallery.