Chief Instructor: Chris Mileham (9th dan)
Chris began his karate training in 1972 and has been teaching karate for over 45 years. He was graded to the rank of 8th Dan in Japan by Mimoto Teruo, Hanshi (10th dan Kenseikan Shitoryu Karatedo and 8th Dan Japan Karate Federation) and Ohshita Masataka Soke, (9th dan Shitoryu and 8th Dan Japan Karate Federation) and then to 9th Dan with the Shitoryu Shukokai Karatedo World Union.
Currently he is the Technical Director and Vice-President of the Directory Committee of the Shitoryu Shukokai Karatedo World Union (SSWU) and is also the National Co-ordinator for other UK karate groups with membership of the SSWU.
Chris is a qualified Grading Officer, officially authorised to supervise karate examinations and is the Dan Grading Officer for Shukokai England. He is also a member of the SSWU International Dan Grading Panel.
As well as his training in traditional karate, Chris has had a successful competition career having represented Great Britain in team kata at the WKF World Championships and the SKU England team at many international tournaments. He was the English Karate Board All Styles National Kumite Champion and also the Shukokai Karate Union National Kata Champion and National Kumite Champion several times. Since retiring from competition he has coached students to national and international success and also qualified as a British Karate Federation Referee.
Currently he is the Technical Director and Vice-President of the Directory Committee of the Shitoryu Shukokai Karatedo World Union (SSWU) and is also the National Co-ordinator for other UK karate groups with membership of the SSWU.
Chris is a qualified Grading Officer, officially authorised to supervise karate examinations and is the Dan Grading Officer for Shukokai England. He is also a member of the SSWU International Dan Grading Panel.
As well as his training in traditional karate, Chris has had a successful competition career having represented Great Britain in team kata at the WKF World Championships and the SKU England team at many international tournaments. He was the English Karate Board All Styles National Kumite Champion and also the Shukokai Karate Union National Kata Champion and National Kumite Champion several times. Since retiring from competition he has coached students to national and international success and also qualified as a British Karate Federation Referee.
SHREWSBURY
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Instructor: Chris Mileham, 9th dan
Telephone: 01743 873013 Email: milehamkarate @btinternet.com Website: www.themkd.co.uk Facebook: www.facebook.com/milehamkaratedojoshrewsbury |
SALE
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Instructor: Bob Kurzweil, 6th Dan
Telephone: 07944 299698 Email: [email protected] Website: salekarateclub.co.uk |
BRISTOL
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Instructor: David Daniel, 6th dan
Telephone: 07882 385936 Email: [email protected] Website: karate-dojo.co.uk |
SHIFNAL/TELFORD
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HULME
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Instructor: Lydon Appleton, 3rd Dan
Telephone: 07521242513 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.hulmekarateclub.co.uk/ |
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