Tooting Karate Club is a friendly place to learn Traditional Okinawan Goju Ryu Karate. Under the guidance of Sensei Linda Marchant , a 7th Dan Black Belt, you will learn a wide range of techniques from kicking and blocking, to traditional forms (or Kata), supplementary strengthening exercises, sparring, self defence and pad work.
As a traditional style of Karate, our emphasis is on teaching fighting skills that are of practical use in self defence situations as well as building healthy minds and bodies. You can improve your fitness and confidence levels drastically through the practice of Goju Ryu Karate and there are many opportunities to train with masters as well as enjoy social and competitive events. When you join us, you are joining a vibrant club within a much bigger organisation that can give you direct access to some of the
Tooting Karate is part of the English Goju Ryu Karate do Association ( EGKA ) headed by Sensei Ernie Molyneux , 8th dan and IOGKF , headed by World Chief Instructor Tetsuji Nakamura Sensei , 7th dan and Shihan Morio Higaonna , 10th dan.