WELSH KEMPO ASSOCIATION
Through knowledge we gain strength
Julie Williams - Head Instructor
Julie williams is the Head Instructor of the Welsh Kempo Association and lead Instructor
for the Branwen Safety Awareness course. Having studied a number of Martial arts since
school age she eventually started training in White Tiger Kempo karate and gained her 1st and 2nd dans
in that style. In later years julie studied Kempo Karate gaining her 3rd dan in this style. She also studied Goshin Ryu Kempo and taught this style for a number of years.
Julie is currently studying and teaching the Dacyana Eskrima system under
Master jun Dacyana, John `Jo' Biggs (Sensei) and Marcie Harding.
Kathryn Williams -
Kathryn is one of the club instructors with the WKA and is also an assistant
instructor for the Branwen Safety Awareness Course.
Kathryn teaches in both Welsh and English. She is currently graded
at 1st dan Freestyle Kempo & 2nd Dan Goshin Ryu kempo
and 3rd Kyu White Tiger Kempo..
Gwen Davies - Trainee Inst.
Gwen Davies - Trainee Instructor
Gwen has recently graded to Shodan and is a trainee instructor. Gwen teaches in both English
& Welsh. Gwen has a World Champion title and was recently awarded Gold
in the Team Kata section & 4th in Individual Kata at the KI World Championships 2007.
She is also a student in the Dacayana Eskrima system.
NEW PICTURE TO COME SOON
Bryony Chislett Williams - Trainee Inst.
Bryony has recently graded to Shodan. She is a trainee instructor
and teaches in both Welsh & English Language. Bryony was a Double World
Champioin at 11yrs of age and recently took Gold as part of the
Welsh Kata Team, Gold in Self defence and Bronze in individual Kata in the
KI World Championships 2007. Bryony is also a student in the dacayana Eskrima system.
