Trent WTF Taekwondo Kang Han

Taekwondo Taekwondo literally means the way of hand and foot. It is a South Korean Martial Art which originally was based on fighting but is now more focused on self defence, as well as including the advantages of improving your Fitness/ Strength/ Flexibility/ Agility/ Confidence and it is a fantastic opportunity to make new friends and become part of another social group. As we are the Olympic recognised style of Taekwondo you will also be given the opportunity to learn sports fighting, and compete in competitions all over the country. There are two sides to WTF Taekwondo, Poomsea (patterns) and Kyorogi (fighting).

The Club There are two coaches, Nicola Ferguson (4th Dan) and Jono Gamble (2nd Dan). Both have lots of experience in their chosen area and are fully supported by some of the best instructors in the country; including Master Ian Lennox (7th Dan & BTCB Technical Director) and Master Adrian Tranter (5th Dan & BTCB Chairman and Technical Committee Member), who will also be coming to take a few training sessions during the year. The Committee '10 - '11: Head Coach - Nicola Ferguson 4th Dan, (Post Grad) Coach - Jono Gamble 2nd Dan, (Alumni) President - Dave Holden, (3rd Year History/ English) Vice President/ Pixie Master - Shane Barber, (Post Grad) Treasurer - Shanil Kataria, (2nd Year Economics) Secretary - Emma Cole, (2nd Year Forensic Science) The Committee '09 - '10: Head Coach - Nicola Ferguson 4th Dan, (3rd Year History/ Phil) Coach - Jono Gamble 2nd Dan, (3rd Year Physiology/ Pharm) President - Nicola Ferguson 4th Dan, (3rd Year History/ Phil) VP - Jono Gamble 2nd Dan, (3rd Year Physiology/ Pharm) Treasurer - Shane Barber, (3rd Year Chem) The club is specifically for those students at Trent, or NTU Alumni, and everyone who wishes to participate must have current NTU Sports membership. From left to right: Martin Lilley, Nicola Ferguson, Kerry Frizelle.		Club photo '09-'10