Harlow Aikido Club
The Link, Parsloe Road,
Harlow
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Training Days: Monday and Wednesday
Training Times: 20:00-22:00
Chief Instructor: Roger Evans 4th Dan Aikido, 1st Dan judo
Other Dan Grades: R Knowles 5th Dan (retired at 73, honourable member), Pay Knowles 2nd Dan (retired), A Garner 1st Dan (Practising Dan Grade; BAB Coach
Coach Level 1 award)
Other Coaches: Jeff Nicholls 1st Kyu; BAB Couch Level 1 Award
Affiliated to: Aikido Development Society Members of the British Aikido Board
The Harlow Aikido Club trains in Yoshinkan style of Aikido found by Gozo Shioda during the second World War. Among Aikido practitioners Yoshinkan Aikido is considered the "hard" style of Aikido, famously used in the Tokyo Riot Police as part of their training.