Aikido Training.

Our dojo trains in the Kokikai Aikido tradition. We train in order to deal with multiple type of attacks, with weapons and without, on attacker and multiple attackers. It is for all people regardless of size, age, or gender. Current Kokikai Aikido practitioners range in age from 5 to 61. All are welcome. Kids class are taught, as well as adult classes.

Instructor

Fourth Dan Black Belt and Avalon resident Paul Coonan, aka sensei Pablo, is the primary instructor.  A former Australian junior martial arts champion, Paul has 26 years experience in aikido and is a former professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter. He also has many years experience in a variety of other martial arts, including Brazilian Ju Jitsu, Judo, and Karate.

To read about how Aikido helped sensei Pablo, click here.