Wu Shu Kwan Society (1974-[1983])

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Wu Shu Kwan Society (1974-[1983])

1974-[1983]

The Wu Shu Kwan Society had begun meetings and training in January 1974 at the Regent Street campus’s judo room. In February 1976, the society trained on Tuesday nights at 7.30pm-9.30pm at the Polytechnic of Central London School of Communication, Riding House Street. In February 1976, the society had its first grading at the Little Titchfield Gym, where Mr C.K. Chang the chief instructor of Wu-Shu-Kwan was there to judge the performances. On Sunday 21st February 1982, the society saw an increase in female participants getting involved in the society, as 13 women successfully completed their grading. On Sunday 28th February, there was gradings for high brown and black belts, with two contests taking place for the high brown and one for the black belt, with all three people passing. During this time, the society won titles in Full Contact Fighting and the Professional Karate Association Championships. From September 1983, the society had two classes on Wednesdays and Saturdays at Regent Street, 3.30pm-6pm and 12pm-2.30pm. Gradings took place every 3 months at the Polytechnic with an examiner to grade students.