Aikido Northern Beaches

About Aikido Northern Beaches

We train in order to deal with multiple types of attacks, with weapons and without, on attackers and multiple attackers. Current Kokikai Aikido practitioners range in age from 5 to 61. All are welcome — kids' classes are taught as well as adult classes. Fourth Dan Black Belt and Avalon resident Paul Coonan, aka sensei Pablo, is the primary instructor.

We train in order to deal with multiple types of attacks, with weapons and without, on attackers and multiple attackers. Current Kokikai Aikido practitioners range in age from 5 to 61. All are welcome — kids' classes are taught as well as adult classes. Fourth Dan Black Belt and Avalon resident Paul Coonan, aka sensei Pablo, is the primary instructor. A former Australian junior martial arts champion, Paul has 26 years of experience in Aikido and is a former professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter. He also has many years of experience in a variety of other martial arts, including Brazilian Ju Jitsu, Judo and Karate. .