It is with much sadness that we have to report the passing of one of our black belts, Joy Stirk.  Joy was a late starter in Taekwondo but developed a real passion for it and especially for poomsae. She started her Taekwondo with Waterside Taekwondo progressing to 2nd Dan before joining Bluewave in 2019 to…

Congratulations to our successful candidates from today’s Bluewave Dan Grading. Following a two hour grading covering poomsae, one-step, self-defence, breaking, coaching skills, sparring and Taekwondo philosophy the following promotions were awarded: 1st Dan – Kieran Pern 3rd Dan – Darren Miller Thank you to the grading examiners: Master Gerry Reilly, Master Lynne Firth and Master…

Congratulations to the students who were successful at the grading on the 20th August. Well done! Yellow Tag / 9th Kup Blue Tag / 5th Kup Joseph Wheatland Benjamin Morris (CREDIT) Christine Dorange-Read Yellow Belt / 8th Kup Lola Stone Ashley Gujung (DOUBLE) Teanja Atifah (DOUBLE) Blue Belt / 4th Kup Samved Nerusu Aimee Wong…

We have had an excellent entry for our 6th Bluewave Poomsae Championship, which will take place on Sunday 17th September at Hampshire Court Hotel in Basingstoke, with 550 competitors, including teams from Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, Nepal and Ukraine.  To make this a great success we are now looking for volunteers to support the setup and…

We will be adjusting the training schedule for April and May to accommodate the Easter weekend, three bank holidays in May and a holiday break for the team of lead instructors. The key dates are below. A leaflet will also be given out in class as a reminder, and all the dates have been updated…

Congratulations to those students who were successfully promoted to their next grade following the Kup grading on the 4th December. Great job! The next grading will be on the 12th March 2023. Yellow Tag / 9th Kup Yellow Belt / 8th Kup Green Belt / 6th Kup Abhigail Sobhan – CREDIT Marcel Roginski – DOUBLE…