Central Districts

Hawkes Bay

Commencing Taekwon-Do in 1976 in New Zealand, Master Rounthwaite has taught Taekwon-Do in New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Australia, and Thailand, and, along with his wife Trish, received a commendation from the TKD Founder, General Choi Hong Hi for pioneering Taekwon-Do in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Master Rounthwaite has held positions of responsibility both nationally and internationally, including Secretary General, ITF Asia; ITF Ethics Committee; Congress representative in Malaysia, Poland and Germany; President ITF Papua New Guinea; Board of Directors MYITF; and Director National Championships, New Zealand. He has World championship Umpiring experience in Malaysia, Poland, and Germany, with other international umpiring experience in New Zealand, Australia, USA, Thailand, and Vietnam. He was inducted to the New Hall Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2013. Starting Taekwon-Do in 1987 in New Zealand, Mrs Rounthwaite has taught Taekwon-Do in Papua New Guinea, Australia, and Thailand, and, along with her husband, Master Rounthwaite, received a commendation from the Founder, General Choi Hong Hi for pioneering Taekwon-Do in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea.

Hastings Servicing: Hastings School Name: RTR Taekwon-Do Instructor: Grandmaster Rocky Rounthwaite IX dan Instructor: Mrs Trish Rounthwaite V dan Assistant Instructors: Cameron White II Dan Paul Hammond II Dan Renee Miller II Dan Paul Chadwick II Dan William Horvath II Dan Alan Miller II Dan Margot Bawden III Dan Amy Thomas I Dan Location: Hastings Intermediate School 611 Hastings Street South, Hastings, 4122 View Map » Session Times: Tuesday/Thursday 5.30pm-6.30pm (white belts - blue stripes inclusive) 6.30pm-7.30pm (blue belts - black belts inclusive) EXTRA LOCATIONS: TARADALE TOWN HALL, 8 Meeanee Road, Taradale, Napier 4112 Monday/Wednesdays 5.30pm-6.30pm (white belts - blue stripes inclusive) 6.30pm-7.30pm (blue belts - black belts inclusive) Phone: 0210323289 0210323233 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.rtrtkd.co.nz/ Minimum Age: 7

Wanganui

Mr Walshe Started ITF in 2011 after training In another style in the 80s, He graded to 4th Dan in November 2021. He is still an active competitor and enjoy''s training students to realise their potential.

Wanganui Servicing: Wanganui School Name: Dragons Spirit Wanganui Instructor: Mr Graham Walshe IV dan Assistant Instructors: Joy Mackenzie III Dan Ryan Henare II Dan Location: Wanganui East School Patapu Steet Wanganui View Map » Session Times: Monday and Thursday 6.00 - 7.30pm(blue belts and above till 8:00pm) Ages 5 and above. Phone: 021-392353 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Minimum Age: 5

Tararua

Mr Henderson began Taekwon-Do training under Master Yun and Mr Harry Hemana and was graded to 4th Dan under Grand Master Leong Wai Meng.	Dannevirke Servicing: Tararua District,Southern Hawkes Bay-Bush Areas School Name: Dannevirke Taekwon-do Club Instructor: Jock Henderson IV dan Assistant Instructor: Location: Sports Centre, Anderson St, Dannevirke View Map » Session Times: Wednesday 6.00-7.00 pm Friday 6.00-7.00 pm Dannevirke Phone: 063742867 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Minimum Age: 7

Palmerston North

Master Lawrence Mantjika began TKD training under Mr Mike Lowe in Massey university in 1984, then continued to 1st Dan under the tutelage of Miss Vicky Ineson and Mr Kevin Joe. He then became club instructor in 1990, and later in 1995 also took over instructing at PNTA for 5 years. Currently he has instructs at Southern Cross Taekwon-Do Academy and is a regional examiner.	Hokowhitu Servicing: Hokowhitu, all of palmerston North School Name: Southern Cross TKD Academy Instructor: Master Lawrence Mantjika VII dan Assistant Instructor: Location: College St Normal School 402 College Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North, 4410 Session Times: Mondays: all grades 6:00 -8:00pm Wednesdays: all grades 6:00 - 8:00pm Minimum Age: 10

Mr Lowe started training in Palmerston North in 1974. He has been a member of the ITFNZ Executive Committee and a Central Districts Regional Director. Mr Lowe has responsibility for conducting ITFNZ Instructors'' Induction courses, and is a member of the Education Committee.

Palmerston North Servicing: Highbury, Takaro, Westbrook, Cloverlea, Milson, Papaioea, Kelvin Grove School Name: Tiger Taekwon-Do Instructor: Mike Lowe VI dan Assistant Instructor: Location: Palmerston North Boys High School Palmerston North View Map » Session Times: Juniors: Monday 5:00 to 6:30 pm School Gym Wednesday 5:45 to 7.15pm PNBHS: Tuesday 3:30 to 5:00pm Kubz: Wednesday 5:00 to 5:45pm Mini Kids: Monday 5:00 to 5:45pm, Wednesday 5:45 to 6:30pm Website: tigertkd.co.nz/ Minimum Age: 4   Mini-Kids » TKD Kubz »

Mr Robinson began training in 1995 in New Plymouth. After moving to Palmerston North for university and returning to the art, he earned his 1st Dan in 2007. Mr Robinson has been involved in all aspects of TKD and enjoys umpiring at a national level. He is the current treasurer for the Central Districts region. In 2014 Mr Robinson successfully graded to 4th Dan.

West End Servicing: West End, Takaro, Palmerston North, Manawatu School Name: Guardians TKD Instructor: Mr Carl Robinson V dan Assistant Instructor: Location: West End School cnr College St and Botanical Rd Palmerston North View Map » Session Times: Monday and Thursday 6.15 - 8.15pm Phone: 06-357-5922 027-257-4075 We do not want to receive unsolicited messages to this phone number. Website: www.facebook.com/GuardiansTKD Minimum Age: 4   Mini-Kids »

Horowhenua

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Levin Servicing: Horowhenua and Foxton School Name: Phoenix Taekwon-Do Instructor: Brenda Snow III dan Assistant Instructor: Kees Hooper-Whiti III Dan Location: 32 Victoria Street, Levin Horowhenua Session Times: Monday and Wednesday 5.30pm - 7.00pm (Red belt and Above until 7.30pm) Friday Blue Belt and Above 6:00pm - 7:30pm Kubz class Friday 4:00pm - 4:45pm Mini Kids Friday 4.50pm - 5.45pm Minimum Age: 3   Mini-Kids » TKD Kubz »