InstRuctors

David Chantler

Dave is the oldest member of the team, he joined the AJJA before it was the AJJA. He has trained Judo and Ju Jitsu. When not in the dojo, you are likely to find Dave at a City game, renovating his daughter's house or relaxing in Spain with his wife, children and grandchildren. He also works full-time as a caretaker for a High School in Manchester.

Qualifications:

Nidan Black Belt Atemi Ju Jitsu Association

Level 1,2,3 Coaching BJJAGB

First Aid for Martial Arts Training

Level 2 Child Protection in Sport and Leisure

Level 2 Equality and Diversity

Level 2 An Introduction to Leadership

Level 2 An Introduction to Risk Assessment

Level 2 Preventing Bullying

Ciarán McLoughlin

Ciarán formed the AJJA in 2008. He has trained in Ju Jitsu, Judo, Karate and Kickboxing. When not in the dojo, you are likely to find Ciarán cycling, tending his garden or relaxing with his wife, dogs and cats.

Qualifications:

Shodan Black Belt Atemi Ju Jitsu Association

Nidan Black Belt Atemi Ju Jitsu Association

Level 1,2,3 Coaching BJJAGB

Schools First Aid inc. Epi-Pen Administration

Level 2 Child Protection in Sport and Leisure

Level 2 Equality and Diversity

Level 2 An Introduction to Leadership

Level 2 An Introduction to Risk Assessment

Joshua Chappell

Now in his 10th year of training, Josh has been with the Atemi Ju Jitsu Assocation Tameside since the very start. A favourite with our younger students, Josh’s gentle and patient manor and his commitment to martial arts makes him one of the club’s proudest achievements.

Qualifications:

Cadet Shodan Black Belt Atemi Ju Jitsu Association

Cadet Nidan Black Belt Atemi Ju Jitsu Association

Club Trustees

Dominic Crompton - Chair (6th Kyu - Ao)

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Richard Traynor - Vice Chair (6th Kyu - Ao)

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Karen Chappell - Treasurer

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Amanda Levy - Secretary (7th Kyu - Midori)

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Thomas Levy - Safeguarding and Inclusion (5th Kyu - Murasaki)

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