About
Tony Atherden wants to share a few thoughts with the sports community. As the organiser of Wrekin Shotokan Karate Club in Trinity Dojo, Telford, he extends a warm welcome to everyone.
The club initially began in April 1994 at Wrekin College in Wellington, Shropshire. Since October 2020, it's been operating out of its new home in the Priorslee area of Telford. Following the traditional Japanese Shotokan karate-do style, the club places a strong emphasis on training, coaching, and practising karate, drawn from the teachings of the founder, Hirokazu Kanazawa soke, Meijin.
Tony, a 7th Dan renshi, leads the club with years of experience and skills. His affiliation with the Shotokan Karate International Federation (SKIF) in Japan ensures that the training methods align with global standards.
The club is open to all, whether you're a beginner or have previous karate experience. It offers a supportive environment for developing physical fitness, self-discipline, and mental strength through karate.
For more information, there's the club's website. The News and Events page keeps everyone updated on activities and competitions, while the Facebook Group is a great space for members to connect and stay informed about club announcements.
Located in Holy Trinity Academy, Trinity Dojo is easy to find using Google Maps. Tony encourages anyone interested to reach out and arrange a visit – new members are always welcomed.
In summary, Tony Atherden offers a dedicated and passionate community at Wrekin Shotokan Karate Club, Trinity Dojo, Telford. With quality training and strong leadership, the club invites you to embark on a journey of self-discovery, physical fitness, and personal growth through karate.
