Boroondara Martial Arts Centre is the home of the Melbourne Taekwondo Centre (MTC), Boroondara Branch.
The Boroondara Branch has been operating for in excess of 25 years (previously known as the Camberwell Branch) and has produced many State, National and International Champions.
Head Instructor of MTC Boroondara receives his 6th dan black belt from 9th Dan Grand Master Jack Rozinszky in September 2011
At MTC we endeavour to provide a safe and friendly learning environment for children and adults. Student safety is our number one priority at MTC and the Boroondara club is a full-time martial arts centre with state of the art training surfaces. Barry Akehurst, 6th Dan Black Belt, is the Head Instructor at Boroondara. In addition to being a State and National Champion and International medallist, Barry is also a National Referee, NCAS Accredited Coach and has represented Australia at two World Championships. Barry has also contributed to raising the profile of Taekwondo in this State, as a former Secretary General and current President of Taekwondo Victoria Incorporated.
Barry’s other qualifications: MBA, BEng (Mech), Grad Dip Mgmt
In addition to Taekwondo (WTF), we run Haedong Kumdo (Korean Sword) and Kyusho Jitsu (Pressure Points) classes.
Please Note: Fight Back Women’s Self Defence and Massage and various other activities operating out of the Boroondara Martial Arts Centre are run by separate businesses, who are hiring floor space in the Centre and they will have their own independent pricing policies.
