About Us
Loughton Taekwondo has been established since 2009 teaching the Korean Martial Art and modern Olympic sport of Taekwondo. Loughton Taekwondo is the only club in Essex that is affiliated to British Taekwondo, the National Governing Body for World Taekwondo in the UK. Our club is accessible to everyone regardless of age and and ability, whether you are a complete beginner or a high performance athlete. For younger students our child friendly sessions are fun and aimed to help improve co-ordination, balance and discipline whilst also boosting confidence and developing social skills. Our family sessions give our students an opportunity to train together with their parents, children or siblings, creating closer bonds with each other whilst also improving health and fitness, confidence and self-esteem as well as learning new skills.
Master Chan Sau
Founder & Chief Instructor
Master Chan Sau has been practicing Taekwondo for over 30 years and has achieved the rank of 6th Dan. He founded Loughton Taekwondo in 2008 with the vision of spreading the benefits of Taekwondo to the local community. His passion for teaching and dedication to his students has made Loughton Taekwondo a thriving and successful school. Outside of Taekwondo Master Chan is a construction specialist with passions in architecture and design.
Coach Charlene Sau
Senior Instructor
Coach Charlene Sau is 3rd Dan black belt and has been training in Taekwondo for over 14 years. She is a three-time British National Poomsae Champion with her expertise and knowledge now being passed to our students as well as to the wider Taekwondo community where she serves as an active Class 2 Poomsae Referee. Outside of Taekwondo she is a busy mum to three children as well as having passions in art and design.
Coach Paul Cave
Instructor
Coach Paul Cave is a 2nd Dan Black Belt and has been a loyal member of our club since 2010. Coach Paul is a qualified Poomsae Referee and is part of our Kup grading examination panel. Over the years he has helped many of our students improve their technique, strength, flexibility, and endurance. Outside of Taekwondo Coach Paul is an IT specialist and has passions in music.