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Training Diary

A personal diary of my progress in training beyond 1st Degree Black Belt, by Assistant Instructor Anna Bradford.

Many see ‘Black Belt’ as the end destination but for me it has been the starting point of my training especially since becoming a mother and trying to balance two very different aspects of my life, hence the blog title ‘mum vs ninja’!

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 21st December 20183rd June 2019 Training Diary

End of year review 

Well, 2018 has certainly been challenging but rewarding! We’ve helped 28 students along the ladder with colour belt promotions, along with promotions to 1st, 2nd and 3rd Degree Black Belt. Two of our students have become qualified umpires while two are instructors in training!  We have raised £260 for Zach

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 28th October 201823rd July 2019 Training Diary

Wearing It Pink

On October 18th every single student at Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do “wore it pink”. 100% of our martial arts students opted to donate to Cancer Research UK in exchange for a pink belt, which resulted in a £30 donation on top of the proceeds from the belts via Blitz Sport. Blitz

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 16th October 20183rd June 2019 Training Diary

Zac’s Brave Battle

Almost all of the raffle prizes have found their way to the winners now! Thank you so much to everyone who contributed to the raffle by buying tickets or donating prizes. We have transferred £260 into Zac’s Trust Fund and sincerely hope it helps.  Donations kindly made by – Promotional

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 16th September 20183rd June 2019 Training Diary

We have a confession…

We have a confession. When we have good news to share, we try to publicise it far and wide. We work hard and so do our students, so we like to tell the world! When a student has a setback, maybe we are not quite so upfront. We are not

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 20th March 201823rd July 2019 Training Diary

Colour belt grading success at Bridgnorth 

Four of our students have passed the latest colour belt grading.  Sixth Degree Black Belt Mr Burgess travelled from Wells to Bridgnorth to conduct the grading, which was held at Bridgnorth Leisure Centre. Tom passed with an overall A-grade, showing consistent performance above the expected standard for his stage in

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 6th February 201823rd July 2019 Training Diary

Kicking the year off! 

A group of colour belts passed their winter gradings with flying colours and a 100% pass rate which the club has maintained throughout the last 12 months. Adult black belt student Aubrey Round has gained his Umpire Certification in preparation for his upcoming 3rd Degree Black Belt grading which will

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 6th February 20183rd June 2019 Training Diary

World Cancer Day

Here we are proudly wearing our pink belts from Blitz Sport, in support of World Cancer Day 2018. The day not only raises awareness but crucially raises money for cancer research. Plus. – the kids loved their pink belts! 

By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 13th September 20173rd June 2019 Training Diary

As the grading approaches…

As the grading approaches, do you feel confident and able?  You should!  You will have worked on your fitness, stamina and concentration skills.  You will have trained regularly, shown commitment and drive.  You will have a goal in mind for the short and long term.  You will have overcome nerves

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 10th July 20173rd June 2019 Training Diary

GTI NW Open Results 

Yesterday saw the second GTI North West Open, held in Liverpool, and five of our students competed. Jack led the way with a commendable patterns score of 13, only one point away from the medal winners. Disappointing for Jack but progress nonetheless and hopefully a source of motivation for next

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By Bridgnorth Tae Kwon-Do 3rd April 2017 Training Diary

We have moved! 

Our biggest news is… we have moved!  After many happy and successful years at St Leonard’s School, we have moved to bigger premises! 

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