Instructors

Instructors

Chief Instructor: Master Stephen Blomeley

Master Stephen Blomeley, 6th Dan, is the chief instructor of the club and the founder of the Ki-Taekwondo Association (K.T.A.). The K.T.A. is a W.T.F. based group practicing the Korean martial art and Olympic Sport in and around the Stockport area. The Ki-Taekwondo Association is a full member of the BTCB (British Taekwondo Control Board) and the emblem of the K.T.A. is the White Tiger. Master Blomeley oversees the termly belt grading held at the beginning of December, end of March and end of June of each academic year.

To visit Master Blomeley’s Ki-Taekwondo Association web page, click here.

Instructor: David Grey

David joined the club as a novice back in 2001, during his first year at University. Since then he has gone on to gain his 2nd degree black belt and represent the university at numerous regional and national events. He is a former student national champion, and has also been awarded university colours for sport.

At present, David holds a position on the committee of the British Student Taekwondo Federation, an organisation responsible for the organisation of training and events for the large student Taekwondo community.

As well as Taekwondo, David is also a talented and aspiring musician. After graduating from the University of Birmingham in 2005, David is now studying at Birmingham Conservatoire.

Instructor: Terry Cooper

Terry joined Ki-Taekwondo in 2006. He has competed in many tournaments for the club and was awarded the 'best fighter'  trophy at the 2006 Cambridge Open Competition. Since then he has become the club captain and shortly after he was appointed as junior instructor.