​"The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory or defeat,
but in the perfection of character of its participants."
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Gichin Funakoshi - Founder of Shotokan Karate
Welcome to our Karate family
Welcome to Karate TSKA Salisbury, where we provide Traditional Shotokan Karate training for all abilities & ages from 7+ , as individuals or with friends or family - everyone is welcome!
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Whether you're a beginner or an experienced Black Belt, we offer a supportive environment to help you on your Karate journey and reach your full potential.
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We are passionate about Karate, focusing on technique, basics and quality, bringing and translating the heritage and traditions into todays world with the aim of benefiting all who participate.​
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​​Join Our Friendly Club
We are proud to be part of the Traditional Shotokan Karate Association (TSKA). The Association was formed in 1993 and is a respected authority nationally, with clubs based in Kent, Jersey, Dorset & Wiltshire. The TSKA also has linked clubs in Birmingham, Hampshire & Wales.​
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Being part of the TSKA means that we and all our students can benefit from their resources from :-
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Exciting training courses by Nationally & Internationally recognised Senseis
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A 3 day Residential training course in Spring
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We can bring diversity to training on a local level
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It also means that all instructors are trained, registered and licensed by a governing body, protecting standards
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Gradings are also significant events and you are usually graded by a panel of Senseis which do not include your own, ensuring high and consistent standards
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Social events that build our Karate community
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Sensei Peter Manning - 8th Dan
Chair & Chief Instructor of TSKA
Our Instructors
Senior Instructor - Sensei David Reason 3rd Dan
Instructor - Sensei Sarah Thomson 1st Dan
Instructor - Sensei Mark Atkinson 1st Dan