Queensland Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy

Came together and combined their knowledge to create a more efficient and practical martial art. They named this new style Wing Chun, after a female student who demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication.

Over the years, Wing Chun has evolved and developed, with different lineages and variations being passed down through generations. Sifu Ian Protheroe, the founder of Queensland Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy, is a respected instructor who has dedicated his life to the study and perfection of Wing Chun.

The academy, which opened in 2013, is affiliated with Sifu Ian Protheroe’s Classical Wing Chun Network. It aims to promote and teach the Wing Chun System in its Classical Form, ensuring that future generations can learn and benefit from this ancient martial art.

At Queensland Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy, all individuals, regardless of their age or experience level, are welcome to train. The academy provides a safe and inclusive environment for like-minded people who are passionate about learning the art of Wing Chun and developing a healthy body and mind.

Sifu Ian Protheroe has over 38 years of experience in martial arts and is highly respected within the Wing Chun community. He started his martial training at a young age and gradually transitioned into Wing Chun in the early 1980s. To further enhance his knowledge and skills, Sifu Protheroe regularly travels to Hong Kong to learn from the most knowledgeable Masters of Wing Chun.

As an internationally recognised instructor, Sifu Protheroe holds several positions within the martial arts community. He has been a permanent member of the Ving Tsun Athletic Association in Kowloon since 1991, which is the representative body for Wing Chun worldwide. Additionally, he has served as the State Chairman for the Federation of Australian Kung Fu Organisations and the Kung Fu Advisor to the Australian Martial Arts Association.

At Queensland Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy, students have the opportunity to learn various aspects of Wing Chun, including light sparring, Chi Sao/Chin Na, and Stance Breaking. The academy also offers workshops and seminar sessions conducted by Sifu Protheroe, allowing students to further improve their skills and knowledge.

Whether you are a beginner looking to start your martial arts journey or an experienced practitioner seeking to enhance your Wing Chun skills, Queensland Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy provides a supportive and nurturing environment for all individuals. Contact them today to learn more about their classes and start your Wing Chun training journey.