C.DHARMENDER RATHI

Chief Instructor / General Secretary

His Experience

"Mr. C. Dharmender Rathi, 2nd Dan Black Belt, boasts over 20 years of martial arts experience, with 15+ years dedicated to teaching. He serves as Chief Instructor and General Secretary at Black Panther Karate Tai-Kyu-Do Martial Arts and has clinched 22 tournament victories, including one at the Asian Level."

His Achievements

He's been named Best Fighter thrice in National Tournaments across India and consecutively awarded Best Instructor three times by the Tai-Kyu-Do Martial Arts Federation. His students boast a 90% success rate in National Tournaments. He conducts workshops for various organizations and schools and has produced 16 Black Belts and 244 medalists.

FAQ's

No, you do not have to be in shape to get started with martial arts. In fact, many people begin practicing martial arts as a way to improve their fitness and overall health. Most martial arts schools and instructors will welcome students of all fitness levels and work with them to gradually build their strength, endurance, and flexibility. It is important to note, however, that certain martial arts styles may be more physically demanding than others, so it's important to choose a style and class that is appropriate for your fitness level and goals. It's also important to talk to your doctor before starting any new exercise program, including martial arts, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions or concerns. Finally, be sure to listen to your body and communicate with your instructor about any discomfort or limitations you may have during your training.

Yes, it's always a good idea to observe a martial arts class before you join. This will give you an opportunity to see the training environment, the instructor's teaching style, and the techniques and drills that are being taught. Observing a class will also give you a chance to talk to the instructor and ask any questions you may have about the training, the expectations for students, and the school's culture. Additionally, you can get a sense of the community and the atmosphere of the school, which can be an important factor in your decision to join. Black panther karate tai kyu do martial arts schools are happy to allow prospective students to observe a class or two before making a commitment. However, it's always a good idea to contact the school ahead of time to let them know you're interested in observing and to schedule a time that works for both you and the school.
No, you are not too old to start martial art training. Martial arts can be practiced by people of all ages and abilities, and can be a great way to improve your physical health, mental focus, and overall well-being. While it is true that starting martial arts at a younger age can offer some advantages, such as greater flexibility and faster learning, adults of any age can still benefit greatly from training. In fact, Black Panther Karate Tai Kyu Do Martial Arts School and instructors offer classes specifically geared towards older adults or beginners, which can help you feel more comfortable and get started on the right foot. Ultimately, the decision to start martial arts training at any age should be based on your individual goals, interests, and physical abilities. If you are interested in learning a new skill, improving your fitness level, or just looking for a fun and challenging activity, martial arts can be an excellent choice, no matter your age.
There is always a risk of injury when participating in any physical activity, including martial arts. However, Black Panther Karate Tai Kyu Do Martial Arts school and instructors prioritize safety and injury prevention. They often begin training with warm-up exercises and teach proper techniques to avoid injury. It is important to communicate any injuries or concerns you have with your instructor before beginning training, and to listen to your body throughout your training. If you experience any pain or discomfort, it is important to speak up and take a break to prevent further injury. With proper training, a focus on safety, and following the instructions of your instructor, the risk of injury can be minimized.