Rod Gould 1st Dan

Rod holds a 1st Dan 1st Degree Black belt in ITF Taekwondo having trained under Grand Master Rhee Ki Ha 9th Dan founder of the UKTA and personal student to the founder Grand Master General Choi Hong Hi.

 

 Rod switched to Zen Kyo Shin Ryu Ai Ki Jitsu in 1993 and trained under Chris Biffen 8th Dan for many years studying the Kyusho Jitsu pressure point system and ancient Chinese acupressure meridians.

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A further year of training in Takemuzu Aikido with Sensei Chris Tozer saw Rod develop his skills in blending, locking and throwing techniques. Rod also studied Tai Chi at work under John Dyke of the White Dragon Tai Chi society.