Nick King

Date Began Martial Arts: 1983

Nick King has been running his own full time Martial Arts and Fitness Training Facility for over 20 years now.

Commencing training at the age of 6 years old. He first began training with his uncle who at the time was a high level Karate Instructor as well as his father who was a decorated Boxer.

He has trained in martial arts all of his life and continues this journey still to this day. Also competing in local, regional, state, national and international level competitions, especially in Koshiki. which is a full contact Japanese Combat Sport and has captained the Australian Team on many occasions.

Nick hold 3 World Titles in Koshiki and Kata, and has gained many placings Internationally in competitions. 

Martial Arts Ranks

  • 7th Degree Black Belt - World Koshiki Karatedo
  • 5th Degree Black Belt - ITF Taekwondo
  • 4th Degree Black Belt - Shorinjiryu
  • 4th Degree Black Belt -  Jissen Budo 
  • 2nd Degree Black Belt - WTF Taekwondo
  • Purple Belt - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - Coach

 

Instructor and Coaching Levels

  • Level 1 Boxing Coach - Boxing Australia
  • Level 1 Wrestling Coach - The Wrestling Foundation

 

Awards

  • Silver Kai

 

Accomplishments

Competed in

  • Koshiki Full Contact
  • Kata
  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

INTERNATIONAL represented, trained or coached for Australia

  • United States of America
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Canada
  • Japan

    

International Competition Timeline

  • 1996 - Martial Arts World Cup Sydney Australia Bronze Medal
  • 1999 - WKKF World Titles Baltimore USA 2 x Silver Medals Black Belt divisions
  • 2000 - WKKF World Titles Sydney Australia 1 x Silver Medal 1 x Bronze Medal in Black Belt Open divisions
  • 2000 - WKKF Asian Pacific Championships Indonesia Silver Medal Black Belt Division
  • 2005 - WKKF Asian Pacific Championships Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 2 x Gold Medals Black Belt Opens Divisions
  • 2007 - WKKF World Championships Montreal Canada Silver Medal Men's Open Black Belt Division
  • 2009 - WKKF Tokyo Japan Prime Ministers Cup 1 x Gold Medal in Men's Open Black Belt Division
  • 2012 - WKKF Oceania Cup Gold Coast Australia 2 x Gold Medals in the men's Open Black Belt Divisions
  • 2013 - WKKF World Championships Zao Japan Bronze Medal in the Men's Open Black Belt Division
  • 2015 - Queensland Brazilian Jujitsu State Championships 1 x Silver Medal 
  • 2016 - Gold Coast Brazilian Jujitsu Championships 2 x Silver Medals 
  • 2017 - WKKF World Championships London Ontario Canada 1 x Gold and 2 x Silver Medals in the Men's Open Black Belt Divisions
  • 2019 - WKKF World Championships in Okinawa Japan 2 x Gold Medals in both Men's Open Black Belt Fighting & Kata

 

Instructor at

Inverell

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Jissen Budo