NSW Kendo Association

Currently, the NSW Kendo Association has over 200 financial members covering all three disciplines of Kendo, Iaido and Jodo.

The NSWKA Executive (email: executive@nswkendo.org) is:

President:  Andrew Tan (email: president@nswkendo.org)

Vice-President: Jackson Yoon (email: vicepres@nswkendo.org)

Secretary: Vivian Yung (email: secretary@nswkendo.org)

Treasurer: Michael Chao (email: treasurer@nswkendo.org)

NSWKA Kendo Technical Board Members (email: kendo_technical@nswkendo.org):

President:  Paul Rixon (Kendo Renshi 6 Dan)

Vice-President: Yuji Sano (Kendo 6 Dan)

Secretary: Takashi Itakura (Kendo 5 Dan)

Member: Michael Payne (Kendo Renshi 6 Dan)

Member: Ho-Young Choi (Kumdo Renshi 6 Dan)

NSWKA Iaido Technical Board Members (email: iaido_technical@nswkendo.org):

Dean Hawthorn (Iaido 4 Dan) - Chair

Bob Brown (Iaido 4 Dan)

Ruth Franklin (Iaido 2 Dan)

Andrew Whitehead (Iaido 2 Dan)

NSWKA Jodo Technical Board Members (email: jodo_technical@nswkendo.org):

Aden Steinke (Jodo 2 Dan) - Chair

Bob Brown (Jodo 3 Dan)

Warwick Hooke (Jodo 2 Dan)

Ian Cracknell (Jodo 1 Dan)

NSW State Kendo Coaches:

Dan Squad Coach - Paul Rixon (Kendo Renshi 6 Dan)

Kyu Squad Coach - Ted Rixon (Kendo 4 Dan)