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About
the Instructor: Dr Richard Clark |
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Dr.
Richard Clark is a 3rd Degree Black Belt and a member of staff at the University of London.
Richard started the UoL/London Tae Kwon-Do club as part of the UoL Staff Assocation.
The club is open to students, UoL staff and members of the public.
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Dr.
Richard Clark started his teaching career as a Ph.D.
Researcher and Visiting Lecturer/Lecturer at the University
of London (1997-2003). Richard subsequently
joined the University of London in May 2004 as the
IT and Web Support Trainer in
the Staff Development unit. From July 2009, Richard
worked in the University of London International
Programmes division as the Training Manager.
Since 2016, Richard has been the Head of Training and Development at the University of London Worldwide. As an experienced teacher/trainer of staff and
students, Richard brings an enthusiastic, enjoyable
and supportive training style to London TKD classes. |
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Richard
started to learn Tae Kwon-Do in 2000 after undertaking Tai
Chi for a short while during 1999 (as part of the 'stress
buster' sessions for staff at the University of Luton).
During his training in Tae Kwon-Do, Richard has participated
in a number of competitions: |
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Central Midlands Championships (02/02/2002) - Patterns
- English International Championships (12/05/2002) -
Patterns
- Inter-Club Championships (20/07/2002) - Patterns and
Sparring
- British Championships (24/11/2002) - Patterns and
Sparring
- Inter-Club Championships (05/07/2003) - Patterns and
Sparring (Team Event)
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Richard
has also achieved the following medals and awards during
competitions and Tae Kwon-Do training:
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Inter-Club Championship 2002 - Heavy Weight Sparring
(Green/Blue Belts)
- Inter-Club Championship 2003
- Team Sparring (Blue/Red/Black Belts)
- Student of the Year 2002
- presented by Mr. Seamus Kinney for performance, competition
attempts, assisting club members during training sessions
and contributions to the Luton East club.
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Beginners
and existing members of the London TKD club will find
that Dr. Richard Clark is a friendly and supportive instructor
who will assist all members with their training throughout
the Tae Kwon-Do syllabus. |
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For
further information about the club, please contact the instructor (Dr. Richard Clark)
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