Interview with Mr Stephen Tapilatu

The fifth of our LIVE interviews with our TKDCoaching Expert Coaches.

Hear this interview with the Dragon half of the Dragon-Warrior Team: Mr Stephen Tapilatu.

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“The Dragon” Sparring Class with ITF legend Stephen Tapilatu.

This video is one of the small group sessions held as a part of the Dragon-Warrior Tour downunder tour and features Paige Moki and Tatum Clotworthy.

The session covers hand and foot drills and sparring with The Dragon himself. But more importantly is a special insight as to how Mr Tapilatu coaches and gets the best from his athletes.

Leadership Team Workshop

Having a Leadership Team is a great asset for any club. You can encourage those with instructing potential to be part of the team, and they can assist you with classes. Here is the application form I use to join my team. You can also download our Leadership Team Manual from the Resources Section. The training of the team members is important, and this video is a session we had for our team members by one of our senior kids instructors, Miss Courtney Weir. The session covers some of the basics of instructing and what she has found to be effective. You can download the notes from the session here.

Combat Master Class

Dragon Warrior Combat Master Class with ITF legend Stephen Tapilatu and top coach Johann De Silva. Enjoy the very special atmosphere of this seminar and lift your sparring game under the tuition of these top coaches. Become a better sparrer! These ITF Sparring coaches will skilfully help you to build a series of drills through this 2 hour 20 minute session. From a challenging warm up including basic drills, through to learning innovative counters, tactics and angles for sparring. Then they bring it all together in a combined routine that you can easily do with any partner.