EMPOWER U - Boxing & Conditioning Coach
1st Dan Black Belt - Taekwondo
1st Dan Black Belt - Wado Ryu Karate
Brown Belt - Hapkido
Purple Belt - Koryo Gumdo
Instructor Anita is our Boxing & Conditioning Instructor for EMPOWER U, a program created by Grandmaster Grimaldi with martial arts fitness in mind. EMPOWER U is a great program! Burn calories, throw some punches and kick bags at the same time. Anita also teaches Taekwondo to Children and Tiny Tigers. Anita is an active competitor in Taekwondo Forms, Weapons(forms & sparring) and Taekwondo Olympic Sparring.
Anita began her Martial Arts journey at a young age in her country, Macedonia. She studied and competed in Wado Ryu Karate. Anita earned her 1st Black Belt at the age of 15 years. She won many Gold medals in Karate Point Sparring and became an International Referee. Anita studied Judo while she attended a 4 year police academy and earned her Bachelors Degree in Criminology.
Instructor Anita started training at Tiger Martial Arts in 2016 where she began her Taekwondo Journey as a white belt. In 2017 Anita began training in Hapkido and ranking in two disciplines at the same time. In May of 2020, Anita earned her Black Belt in her 2nd Martial Art discipline, Taekwondo! Anita is currently a Brown Belt in Hapkido and actively training in both styles.
Affiliations/Certifications:
World Taekwondo Headquarters (WT – Kukkiwon)
Koryo Gumdo International