Moving Forward Women's Self Defence Course

Moving Forward Women

  Now for the 10th year in a row, GIANT has hosted a Women's Self Defence Workshop to help raise funds and awareness to stand against violence to women. The Moving Forward Foundation is a specialist case management service for women and children who are experiencing, escaping or have left domestic and family violence. They are committ...

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Happy Birthday to Hapkido Founder Choi Yong Sul

Happy Birthday to Hapkido Founder Choi Yong Sul

  Happy Birthday to Hapkido Founder Choi Yong Sul born on 9th November 1904. During the late 1800's to 1945, Korea was involved in conflict with China and Japan. During this period, many Koreans learned extensively about martial arts being practiced in these countries. In 1910, Japan annexed Korea, abolished the Korean monarchy and ou...

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Happy Birthday to BJJ Legend Carlos Machado

Happy Birthday to BJJ Legend Carlos Machado

Happy Birthday to Carlos Machado who was born on 9th November, 1963. He is the eldest of the five Machado Brothers, well known for their efforts in the promotion of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. The other brothers are Roger, Rigan, Jean Jacques and John Machado. Check out Carlos receiving his 8th degree belt rank October 2020: Carlos started martial...

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Happy Birthday to Bruce Lee

Happy Birthday to Bruce Lee

Happy Birthday to Bruce Lee, the "Father of Martial Arts" and the man who made the martial arts famous through TV in the 1960's and 70's. Born on the 27th November 1940, there are many words one can write about this man, here is a short bio: Bruce Jun Fan Lee (Lee Siu Loong) was born in 1940 in San Francisco, CA while his par...

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Happy Birthday to the Indomitable Rickson Gracie

Happy Birthday to the Indomitable Rickson Gracie

Happy Birthday to Rickson Gracie born on 21st November 1958. Rickson is a 9th degree red belt in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and a retired mixed martial artist. He is the third oldest son of Helio Gracie. In November 2014 he became an inductee of the Legends of MMA Hall of Fame, alongside Big John McCarthy, Pat Miletich, and Fedor Emelianenko. Rickson re...

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Interclub Sparring Day

Interclub Sparring Day

  We have another combined interclub sparring session for Giant Martial Arts affiliate clubs. The aim of the session is to provide students the opportunity to spar against someone they are not used to sparring in a safe environment. The session will be mainly about giving you time 'in the ring' time to try and get the simple thin...

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Halloween Training Day

Halloween Training Day

  Time to dress up in your scariest outfit and celebrate training in Halloween style! The children will enjoy specific training and teamwork games in their normal class time. Must dress up in something SCARY! As it is also BUDDY WEEK, feel free to bring a buddy and train together as scary monsters. COME IF YOU DARE!!! All classes on Fr...

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Hapkido Bi Annual Black Belt Grading Day October 2023

Hapkido Bi Annual Black Belt Grading Day October 2023

  We wish Elvis Roda, Stuart Nurse, Danny Challita and Linda Petrevski all the best on the gruelling Hapkido Black Belt Grading test coming up! What an awesome journey these students have had and now finally ready to grade for their toughest test yet, the 1st Degree Black Belt exam! Elvis started his Hapkido training in late 20...

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Labour Day Public Holiday

Labour Day Public Holiday

 

Happy Labour Day!

GIANT Academy will be closed for the Labour Day public holiday!

Classes will resume Tuesday 3rd October.

We hope you enjoy your long weekend break and come back revitalised and refreshed.

 

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World Teachers Day - 5th October

World Teachers Day - 5th October

  World Teachers' Day celebrates the work of teachers, acknowledging the important contribution they make to the community. Inaugurated on 5 October 1994 by the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, World Teachers' Day is celebrated annually in over 100 countries. The day allows students, parents and com...

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