The Instructors
Who We Are
Senpai Julius Wolfe
Main Instructor and Dojo Operator
Senpai Julius started training in 1999 in Canberra. He graded to black belt Shodan (1st Dan) in 2018 and Nidan (2nd Dan) in 2022 under Hanshi Gary Viccars.
Senpai Julius has competed in a number of Victorian, Australian National, and New Zealand Championships, with his best achievements as the champion of both 2012 Victorian and National Full Contact Championships.
Senpai Julius also has been an instructor at Narre Warren dojo since 2008.
Sensei Ian Wordsworth
Advisor
Sensei Ian started training in 1985 in Geelong and hasn't stopped since. He graded to black belt Shodan (1st Dan) in 1997, Nidan (2nd Dan) in 2002, Sandan (3rd Dan) in 2007, and Yondan (4th Dan) in 2022 under Hanshi Gary Viccars.
Sensei Ian has run the Narre Warren Dojo since its opening in 2001.He also continues to participate as a referee and judge at both state, national and international level Kyokushin Karate tournaments.
Senpai Aharon Claridge
Instructor
Senpai Aharon started training in Kyokushin Karate in 2004. He graded to black belt Shodan (1st Dan) in 2022 under Hanshi Gary Viccars.
Senpai Aharon has competed and won in a number of Victorian and Australian National Championships.
Frank Tkalcevic
Junior Instructor
Frank started training in 2015 in Traralgon. He currently holds 2nd Kyu (Brown belt).
Frank has competed and placed in a number of non-contact and full contact tournaments, as well as in kata competition.
