All you need to know
- Special fares on transport and accommodation can be obtained for Martial Arts Week Sweden's visitors. Contact Destination Gotland on idrottsresor@destinationgotland.se or telephone
0771 223350 (from Sweden). Remember to ask for prices for Martial Arts Week Sweden.
- Shaolin kung fu camp, Sanda camp: read further down or contact Peder Finnsio, peder@swi.se
- Muaythai camp: contact Clara Jarnbo, clara@onechai.se
- Fight cards and info about the Fight Night gala, see Supremacy League
Seminars & training camps, July 9–10
(download info pdf here)
SHAOLIN KUNG FU
The Shaolin kung fu camp will be led by the Shaolin monk Shi De Jun, master of a kung fu school in Henan, China, with over 5 000 students. He will provide genuine insight in traditional Shaolin kung fu. One of his former pupils, Xing Yongtao (seen on Swedish television Svett & Etikett) will also be instructing. This camp is for anyone with experience from at least one term training kung fu (wushu taolu). There will be various levels of difficulty.
Please contact Peder Finnsio at Stockholms Wushu Insitut, peder@swi.se, for more info.
MUAYTHAI
The muaythai camp will have four experienced instructors: Petch-Eak Sitjaopho, who has met many of the big Thai fighters in over 300 fights, is one of the trainers at the Stockholm club OneChai Muaythai. Peter Wetzelmayr is head instructor at OneChai Muaythai in Stockholm, was elected Martial Arts Instructor of the year 2014. Karim Phetphlai is a Thai trainer and fighter who won the WKN Muay Thai World Champion title (-60) in 2011. Nathalie Zoukatas has one SM gold and a silver from NM 2006, and became WMC European female challenger at "The return of the Contenders" in Singapore 2008.
Please contact Clara Jarnbo-Wetzelmayr at OneChai Muaythai, clara@onechai.se, for more info.
SANDA
The sanda camp will be led by instructors Gunnar Malm of SWI and Sifu Kazim Azizi from Borås Wushu Shaolin, who is an International Sanda referee and has trained beginners to become world class fighters in sanda and kickboxing.
Please contact Peder Finnsio at Stockholms Wushu Insitut, peder@swi.se, for more info. (pdf with all sanda camp info here)
MARTIAL ARTS WEEK SWEDEN
Martial Arts Week Sweden is a yearly event organized by Stockholm-Gotland Martial Arts Federation, in cooperation with Stockholm Kung Fu Festival, Supremacy League, Idrottens Ö and Wisby Strand.
Stockholm-Gotland Martial Arts Federation is a regional part of The Swedish Budo & Martial Arts Federation, the governing body of 23 martial arts styles in Sweden.
If you want to sponsor the event or have questions, contact Peder Finnsio and Hakan Ozan, info@kamsportsveckan.se
The Martial Arts Week Sweden logo is designed by Hannah Willén.
