TAEKWONDO OH DO KWAN

PORT KENNEDY & KWINANA

Master Instructor - Anita Tippet 6th Dan

                                                                                                                                             

 Master Anita Tippet runs Port Kennedy full time centre. Anita has been training since 1987. Anita started teaching in Rockingham in 1990, then opened her full time centre in April 1998.

Anita is a former State, National and International Champion and Medalist. Among her honours include Gold at the Thailand International Invitational Championships, Commonwealth Championship Gold medal, Malaysian International Open Championships Gold medal, Singapore International Open Championships Silver Medal and represented Australia at the World Open Championships in England.

She has also been a National Coach at the Commonwealth Championships and is a member of the Western Australian State Coaching Board and a member of the High Performance coaching board. She has been a member of the executive council for Taekwondo Western Australia.

Anita is a Nationally qualified Referee and Forms Judge. She is also a National Coaching Accreditation Scheme qualified coach and course presenter. Qualified sports trainer and sports first aider and is a World Taekwondo Federation recognised examiner.  

Anita has coached many champions over the years at a State, National and International level. Oh Do Kwan Instructors pride themselves on teaching all aspects of Taekwondo at a high standard.
  

Instructor - David Elphick 4th Dan

 Instructor David Elphick has been training at Port Kennedy centre since 1999 after watching his son train he decided to try it himself, in 2002 he became an assistant Instructor to Anita.

Now David is the instructor at the dojang on Monday and Wednesday evenings, where he enjoys the challenge of passing on his knowledge.

David is a National Coaching Accredition Scheme qualified Coach and a qualified Sports Trainer and sports first aider. 

David has been an assistant Coach at National Championships since 2004, and is a World Taekwondo Federation recognised examiner.

David is a great asset to the Port Kennedy Centre.                           

Instructor - Michael Baldwin 4th Dan

Michael Baldwin 4th Dan has been training in Taekwondo since 1989, starting at age 6,  achieveing his 1st Dan in 1991 under Master Instructors Ross & Carmela Hartnett.

 

He has been competing in both Poomsae and Sparring competitions for almost 15 years and has been a State, National and International representative, winning medals at both Junior and Senior levels.

 

Michael is a World Taekwondo Federation recognised Examiner, National Coaching Accreditation Scheme qualified Coach and St John qualified Senior First Aider."

Michael is currently studing to be a Personal Trainer and Sports trainer.

Instructor - Shaunie Moreton 3rd Dan

 Instructor in 2007 when she achieved her 3rd Dan.

She is a great asset to the club and is always first to volunteer for any event. Shaunie is adored by all the kids at the club.  

Shaunie is currently studying to be a Personal Trainer and Sports trainer. Shaunie Moreton 3rd Dan has been training at Port Kennedy Centre since 2001 at the age of 10. Shaunie has excelled in all areas of Taekwondo, she has represent the club at a State, National and International level winning numerous medals in both Sparring and Poomse.

Bronze Medalist in Taiwan in 2004, Bronze Medalist in Malaysia 2005,  Silver Medalist at Perth International clubs competition in 2007. Gold Medalist Poomse & Gold Medalist Sparring at 2nd World Taekwondo Culture Expo in Korea 2008. 

Numerous medals at state and national levels.

Shaunie has been a Junior Instructor since 2004 then became an Assistant

Kwinana Club - Instructor Robert Collings 3rd Dan

Robert Collings started training taekwondo in 2000, he started with his daughter as moral support, he always wanted to try a martial art. He soon found that he loved it.. Robert has always been involved in sport after years of being on the bicycle racing amateur and professional he found Taekwondo a new challenge!!

Robert joined Port Kennedy Club in 2003, where he acheived his black belt.  Both his kids train taekwondo and are both black belts, which he is extremely proud of .

In 2006 he decided that he would like to run his own club, forming Kwinana club has been a great acheivement to Robert seeing how he makes an impact on people lives through taekwondo. His daughter Alana 2nd dan is his assistant and make a great father daughter team.

Robert is a National Coaching Accredition Scheme qualified Coach. 

Junior Instructors at Port Kennedy