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Chief Instructor
Mr John Young Sr
4th Dan BlackBelt - Sport Karate -CMAS
3rd Dan Black Belt WKA Kickboxing
1st Deg Black Sash Kung Fu
Self Defence Instructor
RVQ Level 2 Coach
National WKA Referee
International WKA Referee
1st Aid Certificate
Disclosure Scotland
 
With over 25 Years experience in martial arts John has gained a lot of knowledge in various martial arts and has been been teaching in the Midlothian and Edinburgh  area for 15 years. John has trained in Karate, Kung Fu, Kickboxing and Self Defence holding Black Belt grades in both kung fu and kickboxing, John is 7 times Scottish Champion in continuous and points kickboxing and is the current vetran's mens +85kg points Champion. and has competed both nationaly and internationaly he is a current member of the WKA Scotland Team, and is also a fully qualified referee at national and international level at semi contact and continuous and a regular judge on WKA full Contact shows. john also coaches the highly successful  Raptors semi contact team . and is a fully qualified sports coach. 
 

Senior Instructor
Miss Emma Hughes
2nd Dan Black belt WKA Kickboxing
SMAS Certified coach
Disclosure Scotland
 
Emma is 3 x Scottish champion in semi contact kickboxing, represented Scotland at the 2008 WKA World Championships, WKA Scotland Team Members 2008, Team Raptors Members and Ladies Team Coach. Emma has over 10 years experence in Martial Arts
 
 
 
 

Senior Instructor
Mr John Young Jr
2nd Dan Black Belt WKA Kickboxing
SMAS Certified coach
Disclosure Scotland

John has been training in martial arts for over 10 years and has won many trophies in regional and national open competition, John qualified as a Member of the 2010 and 2011 WKA Scotland team, 2011 WKA Scottish champion -70kg points
 
 
 




 
Mr Dan Wilson
Borders Regional Senior Instructor
1st Dan Black Belt WKA Kickboxing
SMAS Certified coach
Disclosure Scotland

Dan has been training in martial arts for over 8 years and has won many trophies in regional and national open competition, Dan Has experience In Thai Boxing and MMA and is a qualified sports Coach, and has been instrumental in the building of the successful Hawick class

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