Club Location

Essex Street

Tapanui

Club Contact Details

Name: Gabriel Phillips

Phone: 027 685-4522

Email:  [email protected]   or  [email protected]

Postal Address: 2 Cumberland Place, Tapanui, 9522

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Club Training Times

Juniors

Tuesdays: 6.00 – 7.30 pm

Thursdays: 6.00 – 7.30 pm

Seniors

Tuesdays: 6.00 – 7.30 pm

Thursdays: 6.00 – 7.30 pm

Club History

West Otago Tapanui Karate club has been operational for 16 years.

Club Instructors

Sensei Gabriel Phillips, Yondan (4th Dan)

Gabriel began karate at the age of 9, initially training in Kyokushin kai karate. He has now been training for about 40 years and attained his Yondan under Higaonna Sensei in 2007. His other interests include kickboxing, judo, diving, golf and silverculture work.

Mark Payne, Nidan (2nd Dan)

Tyler Byron, Shodan (1st Dan)

Michael King, Shodan (1st Dan)

Brea Sim, Shodan (1st Dan)