Hampshire Kung Fu has two instructors; Charlie and Martin. Between them they have over fifteen years martial arts experience and nearly ten years of teaching experience. They love teaching Kung Fu.
Charlie Elderton (right)- BA (Hons), PGCE, IUCTA TG.
Charlie has been practicing kung fu since 1999. He loves holistic practice, enjoying the opportunity to combine interests in mechanics, anatomy, philosophy, social interaction and physical training. He worked as a secondary school English teacher whilst establishing HKF. He now divides his time between his family, school teaching and the growing business. His core appreciation and belief in the values of hope, challenge, independence and creativity inspire the success of HKF.
Martin Lawrence (left)- BA (Hons), IUCTA TG.
Martin has long had a passion for martial arts. He shares an enthusiasm for intellectual exploration, independent living and personal development. He now works toward a complete kung fu life style developing his business. His intuition for kung fu is inspiring and his devotion to physical training speeds him towards mastery. His achievements shine as an example in our classes and guide our technical development.
n.b. IUCTA TG= International Un/Armed Combat Training International Technician Grade