Kuro Obi Martial Arts
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Kuro Obi Martial Arts offers Kyokushin karate classes for all ages from 3 upwards, with a structured syllabus all the way up to 3rd degree black belt. All IFKKA instructors are Working with Children, Child Safety checked. There are currently 4 IFKKA clubs in the Inner West (see website). Once attained however, you KNOW you have earned it. For those who think they've got those characteristics, you're welcome to come along to the Kuro Obi Kyokushin Karate club for a free class to try it out. Kuro Obi Kyokushin Karate is a member of the International Federation of Karate Kyokushinkai Australia (IFKKA) which is progressive in its approach to Kyokushin Karate, while still maintaining its roots in Kyokushinkai karate. It requires dedication, and above all, time, determination, patience. Kyokushin is generally considered to be the strongest karate style; it's not easy getting a Kyokushin black belt. Learning martial arts is about improving your facilities - speed, and awareness to name just a few. Training in Kyokushin karate does this for you by testing your limitations, coordination, reactions, agility, strength, and then helping you extend them. Sensei Shah Yussof (4th Dan) has been training students in Kyokushin karate for over 15 years. Some of the benefits you can derive from it include: coordination strength self discipline physical awareness self defense stress control abilities weight control (with appropriate diet) physical coordination and over all well-being At Kuro Obi Kyokushin Karate our goal is to provide students with the best possible training they can get as martial artists. Karate is an all round physical AND mental activity that challenges your abilities. We also offer women only classes. (more).