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Tawa Tigers Wrestling Club, based in Wellington and founded in 1958, is led by a passionate team of volunteers. It's a top-notch spot for wrestling in New Zealand.
Led by a dedicated team, Tawa Tigers welcomes everyone, no matter their age or skill level. Junior sessions run on Mondays from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by seniors from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at their Gee Street venue in Linden, Tawa.
For juniors, it's a fantastic way to build strength, stamina, and fitness, while boosting confidence and self-belief. The club focuses on discipline and positive thinking, benefiting young wrestlers both on and off the mat.
Seniors, both women and men, can look forward to intense workouts that enhance fitness, stamina, and body confidence. Wrestling skills can also complement other sports, offering a well-rounded fitness boost.
Tawa Tigers highlights that wrestling can elevate overall fitness and strength. Even elite teams like the All Blacks and MMA fighters incorporate wrestling into their training.
The club also stresses the importance of nutrition, promoting healthy eating for muscle growth and fitness support. They understand that a balanced diet, along with regular exercise, is key to staying healthy.
Safety and discipline are core values at Tawa Tigers. The club maintains a strict code of conduct to ensure a safe environment, focusing on controlled techniques without harmful actions.
Tawa Tigers Wrestling Club believes wrestling is more than a sport—it's a way of life. They encourage embracing challenges and invite all wrestling enthusiasts to visit their Gee Street location or reach out via wellingtonwrestlingnz@gmail.com.