Aikido

Sensei Roy Chandler - 5th Dan

Has been training in traditional Aikido for over 35 years. Currently Assistant Chief Instructor to the National Aikido Group the  Kai Shin Kai. He is also President of the Devizes Budo Club, having previously been Chairman. He has taught Aikido in many countries including Italy and Germany.

Sensei Lawrence Hibberd - 4th Dan

Has trained at Chippenham and Devizes since 1989.

Sensei Nick Boulton - 2nd Dan

Has been with the Clubs at Chippenham and Devizes since 1990.

All of our Instructors at the Budo Club are fully qualified with coaching certificates from their relevant associations. The British Judo Association (BJA) for Judo. British Aikido Board (BAB) for Aikido and similar for Karate. The Instructors, who range from 1st Dan to 5th Dan Black Belt, have enhanced CRB checks and full Instructor insurance as approved by the BJA and BAB.

Contact Us for further information or for an informal Chat, ring:

Judo: Richard Hopkins (Head Coach) 07878360567

        Jason Parsons (Senior Schools Coach) 07921829063

Aikido: Roy Chandler (Senior Sensei) 01380 730412

Karate: Sensei Nacer (Karate Coach) 0777 908 9848  or Emaildevizes.shotokan@gmail.com

Richard Hopkins 5th Dan - Head Coach

Mark Emery 3rd Dan

Mark Burbidge 2nd Dan - Budo Club Chairman

Jason Parsons 2nd Dan

David Duxberry 2nd Dan

Jerard McKay 1st Dan