Mario Sequeira
Head Instructor
Dojo: Palm Court Karate
- Fifth Dan (graded at Jundokan, 2012)
- All Africa UFAK judge B Kumite/judge B Kata
- Full-time instructor since 1992
- Training since 1979
- A class referee, provincial chief referee and zone 6 judge
- Chief Referee for South Africa 2012 and 2013
- Vice President of Africa Goju Ryu Karate Federation (AGKF)
- National Goju kumite and kata champion
- National diploma in business economics
- Level 3 First Aid
Che Jagger
Head Instructor
Dojo: Goju Ryu Karate Centre
- Fifth Dan, graded at Jundokan Sho Hombu (Okinawa) in 2012
- South African Protea – 2006 and 2008
- Has been training since 1981
- Karate instructor since 1994
- Bachelor degree in physical education (Wits)
- Level 3 First Aid
Ryan Peel
Senior Instructor
Dojo: Ryan’s Karate Kids
- Fourth Dan
- Full-time karate instructor and sports coach
- Provincial coach and referee
- Level 3 First Aid
Nic Chalmers
Senior Instructor
Dojo: Bubishi Goju Ryu Karate Centre
- Fourth Dan
- Training since 1989
- Full-time karate instructor since 2004
- Provincial coach and referee
- South Africa All Style kata medalist from 2002 to 2006
- 14 time WKF all-styles South African medalist
- Represented KSA at Zone 6 in 2007
- All Goju Karate Federation National Champ Kata and Senior Male u/75kg Kumite 2013
- Level 3 First Aid
- Level 1 CrossFit coach: competing, training and coaching in addition to karate
- Nic Chalmers is the current South African Roller derby coach, who competed in the 2014 Blood and Thunder Roller derby world cup in Dallas Texas.
Mauritz Kotze
Instructor
Dojo: Mauritz Kotze Karate
- Third Dan
- National Referee
- National Goju Ryu Senior male world cup team member
- KSA All-Style medallist
- Level 3 First Aid
- Diploma: Sports Management
Jayde Taylor
Instructor
Dojo: Charter Karate
- Third Dan
- National referee
- District coach
- Junior All-Style Kumite Champ
- U/21 South African Kata Champion KSA
- Level 3 First Aid
Kyle Chalmers
Instructor
Dojo: Bubishi Goju Ryu Karate Centre
- Second Dan
- WKF All-Styles South African medalist
- Level 3 First Aid
- Level 1 CrossFit Coach: competing, training and coaching every day in addition to karate
Giorgio Caforio
Instructor
Dojo: 121 Karate
- Second Dan
- Level 2 First Aid
- Assistant Instructor at Palm Court Karate Centre
Zoe Hinis
Instructor
Dojo: Goju Ryu Karate Centre
- Second Dan
- Level 2 First Aid
- BA Hons (Rhodes University)
- Nisaa Counselling Course for Survivors of Rape and Abuse Certificate
- Assistant instructor at Goju Ryu Karate Centre