Instructor Ray Smith is an 9th degree (dan) black belt.Ray studied many martial art systems under different masters, over the past 50 years; a former British National Coach; British Team Manager; Coach of the British Youth Team 13 times winners, author of European rules for light contact fighting; recognised by the NZ Kung Fu Wushu Federation; British Council for Chiese Martial Arts, formercheif head judge, trainer of national coaching programme; Co-Founder European Wushu Federation Grading System and grading standards. Now living and teaching in Tauranga.