The Kung Fu School - Hamilton

The Kung Fu School – Hamilton is a martial arts school and fitness centre located in Hamilton, New Zealand. With a focus on traditional martial arts values and comprehensive training, the school offers a range of classes for students of all ages and skill levels.

At The Kung Fu School, students have the opportunity to develop greater confidence and self-esteem, while also learning important values such as respect, humility, empathy, and discipline. The classes not only promote physical fitness and strength but also teach students essential self-defence skills and how to avoid dangerous situations.

The Kung Fu School takes a comprehensive approach to martial arts training, incorporating elements such as evasion, hand strikes, kicking, throwing, and submissions. Students also have the opportunity to learn famous Shaolin animal styles and Qi Gong, as well as 18 traditional Chinese weapons.

The location of The Kung Fu School – Hamilton is at the NZ Chinese Association Hall on 47 Lewis Street in Glenview. The club serves various areas in Hamilton, including Glenview, Ruakura, Silverdale, Riverlea, Hillcrest, Hamilton East, Claudlands, Chartwell, Tamahere, Puketaha, Cambridge, Hamilton Lake, Fairview Downs, Rototuna, Pukehe, Te Rapa, Frankton, Whitiora, Ohaupo, and the University of Waikato.

Chris Read is the experienced Head Instructor of The Kung Fu School – Hamilton, who holds a PhD in Education. His expertise and knowledge in martial arts, combined with a passion for teaching, ensure a high-quality learning experience for all students.

The club offers multiple class options throughout the week. Children ages 7 to 11 can attend classes on Tuesdays from 6pm to 7pm, while teenagers ages 12 to 17 have classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7pm to 8:30pm. Adult classes, suitable for ages 17 and above, are also held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7pm to 8:30pm.

Testimonials from current students highlight the enjoyable and challenging nature of The Kung Fu School, with a great mix of fun and focus. Students appreciate the individualised instruction catering to all skill levels and the supportive family environment fostered within the school.

For those interested in getting started at The Kung Fu School – Hamilton, there is the option to try a free class. Simply provide your name, parent's name (if applicable), and email address, and select the desired location and class type.

The Kung Fu School – Hamilton is part of a larger network of schools throughout New Zealand, with a proven track record in martial arts education. With a strong emphasis on personal development, physical fitness, and self-defence skills, The Kung Fu School provides an excellent opportunity for individuals of all ages to experience the benefits of martial arts training.