Our Instructors
Meet the senior instructors at Shi Kon Martial Arts.
Steve Rowe
- 8th Dan
- Chairman Shi Kon International
- Chairman Martial Arts Standards Agency
- Published Writer and columnist for Martial Arts Illustrated
- NVQ level 3 Coach, D32, D33, D34 and D36
- 3rd Dan Iaido, 1st Dan Jodo, 1st Dan Ju Jitsu
- International Tai Chi Teacher
Martin Gatter
- 7th Dan
- Chairman Technical Committee
- MASA Standards Director
- International Tai Chi Teacher
- City & Guilds Lead Verifier
- NVQ level 3 Coach, D32, D33, D34 and D36
Ann Rowe
- 5th Dan
- Children’s Programme Director
- NVQ level 2 Coach
- NVQ Assessor D32 and D33
Gavin King
- Tai Chi Teacher
- Chief Instructor of Shi Kon Essex
- Shiatsu Practitioner
- NVQ Level 2 Coach
- Shi Kon Web Developer
- 2nd Dan Go So Kempo
Ondra Musil
- Chairman Shi Kon Czech Republic
- Czech Republic National Karate Coach
- Colonel Czech Police Force
- University Degree Sports Science
- 7th Dan Karate, 5th Dan Aikido, 5th Dan Shaolin Kempo, 2nd Dan Judo
- International Tai Chi Teacher
Palle Thoft Jensen
- Chairman Shi Kon Denmark
- Member of Danish Police
- Former National Karate Team Coach
- Former National Team Member
- International Tai Chi Teacher
- 6th Dan
Ian Cuthbert
- National Shi Kon Karate Team Coach
- Former National Team Member
- Tai Chi Teacher
- 6th Dan
Jonathan Austin Jones – Policy Advisor
Civil law barrister specialising in personal injury, medical negligence and sports law. Qualified in international commercial law researching for a PhD in anti-doping and sports law, specialising in gene-doping. Jonathan also undertakes lecturing post-graduate medical law at the University of Kent and sits as a member of the East Kent NHS Research Ethics Committee.
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