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Walsh Martial Arts Australia Taekwondo - Ultimo Branch

Ultimo Public School, Quarry St, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia

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About Walsh Martial Arts Australia Taekwondo - Ultimo Branch

Walsh Martial Arts Australia brings traditional Tae Kwon Do to Ultimo, training students through a structured pathway that runs all the way from white belt to black belt and beyond. The Ultimo branch is part of one of Sydney's longest-standing martial arts organisations, with a lineage tracing back to the founder who introduced Tae Kwon Do to the city in the late 1960s.

The focus here is on discipline, technique and personal development rather than fitness alone. Classes are kept friendly and welcoming, with instruction pitched so that complete beginners, returning students and advanced grades can all train together and progress at the right level. Students describe building confidence, flexibility, agility and strength alongside the mental side of the art.

If you have ever been curious about learning a martial art in the inner city, this is an approachable, expertly led place to start, set within a supportive community where consistency and respect are valued above all.

Classes & Programs

Tae Kwon Do classes (white belt to black belt and beyond)Kids classesBelt gradingsSeminars

Trainers & Coaches

Grandmaster Rodney Lee Walsh Grandmaster (8th Dan) +

Current leader of Walsh Martial Arts Australia, holding an 8th Dan along with academic credentials in law (B.A., LL.B., Dip.Leg.Prac.).

Grandmaster Terence Walsh Founder +

Founder of the organisation, credited with introducing Tae Kwon Do to Sydney in the late 1960s.

Who It's For

Beginners new to martial artsReturning studentsAdvanced grades working toward black beltKids and familiesAll fitness levels

Membership & Pricing

Kids Train Free The organisation advertises a Kids Train Free program.

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any experience to start Tae Kwon Do here? +

No. Classes are structured for all levels, from complete beginners through to advanced black belts, so newcomers and returning students train at the right level.

Is this suitable for all fitness levels? +

Yes. Students note the classes suit all fitness levels and build flexibility, agility, strength and discipline over time.

Can children train? +

Yes. The organisation runs kids classes and advertises a Kids Train Free program.

What can I expect to progress through? +

Training follows a traditional belt pathway from white belt to black belt and beyond, with gradings marking each advancement.

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

Contact for pricing

Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

martial arts, jiu jitsu, group fitness

Google Rating

5.0 ★

Location

NSW

What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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Walsh Martial Arts Australia Taekwondo - Ultimo Branch is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Ultimo Public School, Quarry St, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Sydney fitness community, Walsh Martial Arts Australia Taekwondo - Ultimo Branch contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.