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Welcome to AOGKF Karate-do, a premier Karate school and sports club located in Garran, Canberra, ACT. AOGKF (Australian Okinawan Goju-ryu Karate-Do Federation) is an official Australian branch of IOGKF International, the largest Okinawan Karate organisation in the world. With over 75,000 members in more than 60 countries, AOGKF has become the largest authentic Okinawan Karate organisation in Australia.
Led by Sensei Kevin Nash, a 6th Dan Black Belt who earned his rank in Okinawa, Japan, the birthplace of Karate, our Woden Valley Dojo offers classes for all fitness levels. Sensei Nash, along with his team of talented male and female assistant instructors, has the expertise to accommodate students of any level. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced practitioner, you will find a welcoming home with us.
At AOGKF Karate-do, we believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. That's why we offer free trials, allowing you to experience our classes before committing. We are confident that you will find a sense of belonging and purpose with us.
Our Dojo timetable consists of classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays for teenagers and adults from 6:30-8:00pm, and on Saturdays for kids from 10:00-11:00am and teenagers and adults from 10:00-11:00am. Drop into our Dojo at St Peters and Paul Primary School, 59 Wisdom Street, Garran, ACT, or visit our official website at www. Canberratraditionalkarate. Com for more information.
As part of AOGKF, you will have access to the highest standard of Karate instruction. All our Black Belt instructors are recognised by IOGKF International and the Japanese federal government as authentic and true Karate Sensei. We also have numerous high-quality full-time and hired venue Dojo setups across the country, ensuring that you can find a Dojo near you.
Karate is a passion that offers countless benefits for individuals and families alike. It builds physical strength, mental discipline, and self-confidence. At AOGKF Karate-do, we aim to provide you with the best instruction and create experiences that will last a lifetime. Join our Karate family and start your journey towards personal growth and empowerment.
In recognition of our dedication to martial arts in Australia, we are proud to announce that Sensei Joe Roses, one of our esteemed instructors, has been awarded the Order of Australia Medal. This prestigious honour highlights our commitment to excellence and service to the Karate community.
Follow us on social media and stay updated with the latest news, events, and resources from AOGKF Karate-do. Connect with us on Facebook at facebook. Com/canberrakarate or visit our website at www. canberratraditionalkarate.
com. We look forward to welcoming you to our Karate family and helping you unlock your full potential.
