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Shaun O'Leary is a Krav Maga instructor who has a lifetime of experience in the martial arts. 

• A former multiple NZ and Oceania Judo champion and Olympic Games competitor.
• A former Karate international competitor, and 5th dan black belt in Shorinjiryu Karate 

A Physical Education graduate from Otago University, he has an in-depth knowledge of Sports Science, biomechanics and teaching pedagogy. He and his wife, Roz, ran a karate club in Waihi for 17 years, teaching hundreds of students and making many life long friends.  He has coached athletes in both judo and karate to national and international honours. He has also worked door security, with real world experience of street violence and the management of it. 

" Training and teaching Krav Maga and martial arts for me is a great privilege and responsibility. I take pride in empowering students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to be safer in the modern world."  Shaun