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AHA vs GIANT Sparring Day

We are having another combined sparring session for Australian Hapkido Association (AHA) students and Giant Martial Arts students. Our two organisations have shared a long history of training together since 2007 so let's keep this event going. Last one was in April 2019. The aim of the session is to provide students the opportunity to...

Richard Norton Seminar

Richard Norton's career in the martial arts now spans over 55 years. He has trained in many styles of martial arts including Judo, Kickboxing and various Japanese weapon systems. He holds a 5th degree Black Belt in BJJ under the Machado brothers, a 5th degree in Goju Ryu Karate under Tino Ceberano, 9th degree Zen Do Kai Karate under B...

Happy Lunar NY 2019 (Year of the Pig) - 5 February

Year of the Pig!!! Be sure to smash a pork chop on the day!!! Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate it!!! Saehae Bog Manh-i Bad-euseyo (Korean) Gong Xi Fa Cai (Chinese-Mandarin) Gong Hei Fat Choy (Chinese-Cantonese) Chuc Mung Na Moi (Vietnamese) Check out Instructor Anthony atop a traditional war cha...

Annual Awards Day & Xmas Party

What a wonderful day this turned out to be! Big thank you too all who attended the GIANT Christmas party! Awesome to had seen such a large turnout with over 250 people in attendance. Thank you to all the Student leader members, parent volunteers and Demo Team that helped throughout the day. In addition to great weather, the Xmas party...

8 Ways Martial Arts Can End Bullying

Before you read the article on how Martial Arts can end bullying, see what one of our parents had to say about how the techniques her child learnt @ GIANT really did work against a bully: From: Danielle Aktypis
Sent: Sunday, 23 September 2018 2:02 PM
To: train@giantma.com.au
Subject: Chris

Hi Anthony & Giorgio,

Just th...

Is Martial Arts safer than other sports like Soccer, Rugby and Aussie Rules?

A report completed by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) in 2014 found that there were 36,000 sports hospitalisations in the 2011-2012 period, for people age 15 and over. The report also confirms that 28% of injuries affect the knee and lower leg, 15% elbow/forearm and 14% are wrist/hand injuries. The injuries are happeni...

Successful Dual Master Knife Defence & Kicking Seminar

Not one but TWO Masters came to GIANT for a super two hours of Martial Arts training on Wednesday the 29th August 2018. GIANT students had a great time, got to rub shoulders and train with 8th Degree Black Belt Master Ryoo and Master Guak, got great photo opportunities and took away alot of cool techniques to keep. Master Ryoo covere...

Dual Master Seminar

Not one but TWO Masters coming to GIANT for a super two hours of Martial Arts training. Both these guys have so much to offer and you will take away alot of detail in self defence and striking skills. Learn from the teachers of GIANT Instructor's Giorgio & Anthony who first started as white belts with these two masters in 2004. We...

National Champions of the Australian Hapkido Federation Tournament

Congratulations to the GIANT Team for becoming National Champions at the National Hapkido Tournament hosted by the Australian Hapkido Federation held at the Australian Institute of Sports in Canberra on Saturday and Sunday 9th & 10th June 2018! The competition and seminars were conducted by Grandmasters of the Korea Hapkido Federation...

NSW Active Kids Partnership

GIANT Martial Arts are proud to support the NSW Active Kids program. If your child is enrolled in School, sign up to get your $100 gift from the government for free, every year! To find out more information, please choose your child's age group below: ...

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AHA vs GIANT Sparring Day

Richard Norton Seminar

Happy Lunar NY 2019 (Year of the Pig) - 5 February

Annual Awards Day & Xmas Party

8 Ways Martial Arts Can End Bullying

Is Martial Arts safer than other sports like Soccer, Rugby and Aussie Rules?

Successful Dual Master Knife Defence & Kicking Seminar

Dual Master Seminar

National Champions of the Australian Hapkido Federation Tournament

NSW Active Kids Partnership

Latest News

AHA vs GIANT Sparring Day

Richard Norton Seminar

Happy Lunar NY 2019 (Year of the Pig) - 5 February

Annual Awards Day & Xmas Party

8 Ways Martial Arts Can End Bullying

Is Martial Arts safer than other sports like Soccer, Rugby and Aussie Rules?

Successful Dual Master Knife Defence & Kicking Seminar

Dual Master Seminar

National Champions of the Australian Hapkido Federation Tournament

NSW Active Kids Partnership