Congratulations to the students who were successfully promoted at the Kup grading on the 15th September. If you were not successful on this occasion, please work through the feedback from your instructor and the support they will provide to help you prepare for a re-test. Yellow Tag / 9th Kup Yellow Belt / 8th Kup…

Well done to all our Bluewave team this weekend, our medallists were NATIONAL CHAMPION – Chin Yu Wong, K2 Peewee female NATIONAL CHAMPION – Gerry Reilly, Dan U65 Male NATIONAL CHAMPION – Lynne Firth, Dan U65 Female NATIONAL CHAMPIONS – Gerry Reilly with Gini (Waterside), Dan O60 Pair NATIONAL CHAMPIONS – Ho Yin Wong with…

We couldn’t be prouder of our whole Bluewave team who competed at last weekend’s 7th Bluewave Open Poomsae Championships. For some. it was their first competition, and everyone put in amazing performances! Also shout out to Master Coleen, Master Corey, Master Sian and Caitlin; who did a great job with coaching all the team as…

In July, Dave Flander and Master Gerry Reilly travelled to Korea for the annual World Taekwondo Chungdokwan Federation Summer Camp, joining attendees from many other countries for a week of training, competition and cultural experiences. The first day, Wednesday, started with evening training at the Chungdokwan HQ led by Grandmaster Shin Byeong Hyun. There then…

We have had an excellent entry for our 7th Bluewave Poomsae Championship, which will take place on Sunday 22nd September at Hampshire Court Hotel in Basingstoke, with in excess of 500 competitors. To make this a great success we are now looking for volunteers to support the setup and running of the event. These roles…

Congratulations to all those members who progressed to their next grade at the kup grading on the 8th June. The next kup gradings will be on the 15th of September and then the 23rd of November. Promotions in June were- 9th Kup / Yellow Tag 8th Kup / Yellow Belt 5th Kup / Blue Tag…

Congratulations to our candidates who successfully progressed to their next grading on the 19th November. 9th Kup / Yellow Tag 7th Kup / Green Tag (Cont) 5th Kup / Blue Tag Antoinette Cruz Ashley Gujung Ava Lee Genevieve Hewitt 8th Kup / Yellow Belt Josh Hayden 3rd Kup / Red Tag Chloe Eric Colman (CREDIT)…

Our final classes of 2023 will be on Wednesday 20th December.  We will then be taking a break for everyone to enjoy the festive season with their friends and family.  We will restart training on Sunday 7th January 2024 with a special fun “Start of the Year Training Session” which will be open and free…

On Sunday 3rd December, the new UK Kukkiwon Office hosted its first UK high dan grading at the GB Taekwondo Academy in Manchester. The examiners were a panel of 8th and 9th Dans. There were 10 candidates from across the UK. We are delighted to announce that Bluewave’s Master Coleen Reilly successfully graded to 6th…

Congratulations to our wonderful KickStars who progressed onto their new grades:- Helena, Daniel, Fabrizio, Hugo, Olive, Devanand, Eric, Amirah, Charlie, Lavanna, Tristan and Rayhan. Some of our KickStars will soon be moving up to the Junior Classes so we will have openings for new students. If you have a child aged 4-6 who would like…