White Tiger Martial Arts Academy Gympie is a family-oriented sports club located in Gympie, Australia. The club is dedicated to teaching and promoting righteousness, courage, benevolence, respect, honesty, honour, loyalty, self-control, piety, wisdom, and care for the elderly. They believe that martial arts is a lifestyle choice and strive to foster a family atmosphere based on these values.
The club offers classes in Zen Do Kai, a freestyle martial art system founded in 1970 by Soke Bob Jones. The classes are taught with an open mind and continually challenge students to improve their martial arts awareness and skills. Traditional and modern techniques, principles, and attitudes are combined to provide a martial art programme that is relevant in today's society. Zen Do Kai focuses on punches, kicks, strikes, and includes influences from boxing, Muay Thai, Ju Jitsu, Aikido, and weaponry.
Benefits of practising Zen Do Kai at White Tiger Martial Arts Academy include discipline, respect, self-confidence, improved motor skills, cooperation, social skills, and a healthy attitude towards fitness and others. Students also learn the importance of self-control and discipline.
Classes for Zen Do Kai are available on Mondays and Thursdays in Gympie, with an additional class on Wednesdays in Kandanga. The style is suitable for men, women, and kids aged 5 and above.
The club also offers classes in BJMA Krav Maga, an effective self-defence system developed for the military in Israel. Krav Maga combines techniques from boxing, combat Sambo, Muay Thai, Judo, Jujutsu, wrestling, grappling, and realistic fight training. The focus of Krav Maga is on real-world situations and extremely efficient counter-attacks. The training is designed to be simple to learn and implement, emphasising effective defence tactics and skill.
Benefits of practising Krav Maga at White Tiger Martial Arts Academy include self-defence, promoting quick and efficient finishing of fights, defending against various attacks, situational awareness, and identifying potential threats before an attack occurs.
Krav Maga classes are available on Mondays and Thursdays in Gympie and are suitable for women and girls aged 16 and above. Men aged 18 and above can also participate in the classes. Please note that Krav Maga is not currently available in Kandanga.
The club offers a free trial offer for those interested in joining and also provides personal training sessions. For more information, individuals can contact Renshi Jaye Howard via email at whitetigerma@outlook. Com or call 0408 850 977 after 5pm. Renshi Jaye is also available for a chat during training sessions.