SENSEI JACOB HORNE | GKR Karate

SENSEI

JACOB HORNE

Regional Manager - Tasmania Australia

Having trained in the martial arts for over 23 years, Sensei Jacob has a wealth of knowledge and is an integral part of GKR Karate’s leadership team.

As a Regional Manager, Sensei Jacob is responsible for overseeing the karate tuition for all GKR Karate students and instructors across Tasmania, including Hobart, Launceston, Devonport and Bernie.

This involves conducting monthly gradings and regular karate seminars for students, as well as ongoing specialised training for his large team of instructors.

Sensei Jacob is the Tournament Director for junior and adult tournaments which operate in his region and oversees the qualification process and ongoing training of all tournament Officials, Judges and Referees.

As a Level 6 IGKF Accredited Judge and Referee, Sensei Jacob travels both interstate and internationally to attend National and World Championship tournaments as a competitor, coach and referee.

Additionally, Sensei Jacob is a National Squad Coach and is responsible for overseeing the development of the Victorian and Tasmanian State Teams. In this role, he has trained many students who have won both National and World Titles.

GKR Qualifications

5th Degree Black Belt
IGKF Certified Regional Manager
IGKF Certified Senior Instructor
Accredited First-Aid Trainer
Accredited Trainer of IGKF Instructors
Level 6 Accredited IGKF Tournament Judge and Referee

GKR Karate training locations in Tasmania, Region 18 :

Bagdad – Bridgewater – Burnie – Chigwell – Claremont – Cygnet Louisa Street – Deloraine – Devonport – Dodges Ferry – Gagebrook – Glenorchy – Huonville – Kingston – Latrobe – Lauderdale – Launceston Prime – Lenah Valley – Margate – Mornington Prime – New Norfolk – Sorell – South Hobart