Grandmaster Hiron John
TaeKwon-Do (XI Degree)
Martial Arts Resume
1975 – Was my fist Martials Art Lesson
1979 – 1st Dan Karate
1987 – 1st Dan –TAGB
1989 – 2nd Dan ITF time reduction 6 month- once in a lifetime ITF
1991 – 3rd Dan ITF
1993 – Aikido 1st Dan
1993 – Male Competitor Of the Year – GTI
1993 – Instructor of the year - UKGT
1994 – 4th Dan ITF
1996 – Aikido 2nd Dan
1998 – 5th Dan ILT
2000 – Olympic Coach UKTI
2002 – Special Recognition Award – ILT Canada
2003 – Instructor Of The Year – UKTI
2003 – 6th Dan ILT
2004 – Over Sea's Instructor of the year ILT Canada
2006 – Special Merit Award – ILT Canada
2008 – EUSAIMAA Hall Of Fame - Masters Award
2009 – EUSAIMAA Hall Of Fame - Silver Anniversary Award (30+ years in the martial arts)
2016 – Luton Sports Network - Sports Coach of the year (3rd place)
2016 – 8th Dan Senior Master ILT
Sanctioned by the International Governing body ILTF.
Conducted by Mr Hiron John - Senior Master:
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - November 2005
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - October 2006
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Malta - December 2006
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - November 2007
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Malta - December 2007
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - June 2008
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - November 2008
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Malta - December 2008
UKTC Grappling Seminar, Newcastle - January 2009
UKTC Grappling Seminar, Edinburgh - January 2009
Mixed Martial Arts Seminar, Great Yarmouth - May 2009
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - June 2009
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - November 2009
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Malta - December 2009
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Ireland - December 2009
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - June 2010
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - November 2010
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Malta - December 2010
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Ireland - December 2010
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Ireland –November 2011
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England – November 2011
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - November 2012
ILT 1 day International Seminar, Malta - October 2012
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - November 2012
ILT 1 day International Seminar, England - June 2013
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England – August 2013
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England – November 2013
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Ireland - November 2013
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - June 2014
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England –August 2014
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Malta - October 2014
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - November 2014
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Ireland - November 2014
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - June 2015
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Malta - October 2015
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Ireland - November 2015
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - November 2015
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - June 2016
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Malta - October 2016
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Ireland - November 2016
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - November 2016
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - June 2017
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Malta - October 2017
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Ireland - November 2017
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - November 2017
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - June 2018
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Malta - October 2018
ILT 2 day International Seminar, Ireland - November 2018
ILT 2 day International Seminar, England - November 2018
UKTC 30th Year Anniversary October 2023.
2023 – 9th Dan ITF
Courses Attended:
1993 ITF IIC
1995 ITF IIC
1996 ITF IIC
1997 ITF IIC
2000 ITF IIC
2001 ITF IIC
2002 ITF IIC
2003 ITF IIC
2004 ITF IIC
2005 ITF IIC
2006 ITF IIC
2007 ITF IIC
2009 ITF IIC
2010 ITF IIC
2011 ITF IIC
2012 ITF IIC
2013 ITF IIC
2015 ITF IIC
2016 ITF IIC
Competitions Attended.
1984 – TAGB Southern Championships Power - 1st
1984 - TAGB Southern Championships Sparring - 1st
1985 – UK Open TKD Championship Sparring - 2nd
1985 – TAGB English Championship Sparring - 1st
1986 –TAGB British Championships 1988
1987 - British Champion – 1st Power
1988 - British Champion – 3rd Sparring
1992 – World Open Championships Canada 2nd Power, patterns 3rd
1992 – 1994 England Team Member GTI
1993 – Global Institutes – Pattern forms –1st
1993 - WKA world championship UK 3rd Sparring
1994 – Global Institutes – Power –1st
1994 – Global Institutes – Team Sparring –3rd
1995 - European TKD Open Champion Sparring –1st
1996 - World Open TKD Championships Canada Patterns –2nd, Power – 1st