
Tigers Taekwondo Academy
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Tigers Taekwondo Academy is a central London club teaching WT/Olympic-style taekwondo from its main hall in Nine Elms, with satellite classes in Fulham and Chelsea. It is led by Master Davoud Etminani, a Kukkiwon and British Taekwondo 6th Dan whose coaching record includes Olympic medallists. Programmes run from a children's group for ages three and up through kids' and adult classes, with an elite pathway for athletes aiming at international competition. Poomsae and sparring are both part of training, and dedicated sparring-only sessions are open to members. There are also women-only and parents-and-kids classes, private lessons, and a coaching team that is DBS checked and insured. Members are registered under club insurance and progress through the Kup and Dan grading system.
Training
- Styles
- Taekwondo · WT (Olympic)
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Women-only classes
- Competition team
- Private lessons
Your first visit
- Beginners
- From age 3
Timetable this week
Monday
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Kidsages 3–5
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 5–8
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 6–14
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 15+
Tuesday
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Kidsages 3+
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 5–8
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Members only
Wednesday
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Kidsages 3+
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 5–8
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 6–14
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 15+
Friday
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Kidsages 3–5
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 5–8
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 6–14
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 15+
Saturday
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Kidsages 3–6
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 6–14
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 15+
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Members only
Sunday
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)Kidsages 3–6
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 6–14
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)ages 6+Parent & child
TaekwondoWT (Olympic)
Prices
MonthlyMembershiponce a week3-month contractInsurance included
£76.00MonthlyMembershiptwice a week3-month contractInsurance included
£87.00MonthlyMembershipUnlimited3-month contractInsurance included
£92.00YearlyMembershiponce a week1 year paid upfrontInsurance included
£750.00YearlyMembershiptwice a week1 year paid upfrontInsurance included
£860.00YearlyMembershipUnlimited1 year paid upfrontInsurance included
£910.00MonthlyMembershiptwice a week3-month contractInsurance included
£76.00MonthlyKidsages 3–5Membership4 times a weekMon3-month contractInsurance included
£49.99MonthlyFamilyages 6+Membership4 classesSundays onlyNo contractInsurance included
£76.00MonthlyAdultsMembership4 classesSundays onlyNo contractInsurance included
£76.00Per class
£13.00Monthly
£17.50From the gym's website, checked 6 November 2026.
Coaches
- Davoud Etminani
Head coachTaekwondo · Black BeltPrivate lessons
- Xiao Le Wong
CoachTaekwondo · Black Belt
- Roch Miambanzila
CoachTaekwondo · Black Belt
- Javeed Habibullah
CoachTaekwondo · Black Belt
- Laraib Shahana Lasharie
CoachTaekwondo · Black Belt
Facilities
- Gear shop
Contact
- ldntigers@yahoo.com
- @tigers_taekwondo_academy
Questions about Tigers Taekwondo Academy
Where is Tigers Taekwondo Academy?
Tigers Taekwondo Academy is at 132 Wandsworth Rd, London SW8 2LD, UK.
Which sports does Tigers Taekwondo Academy teach?
Tigers Taekwondo Academy is listed for Taekwondo.
When are the beginner classes at Tigers Taekwondo Academy?
Tigers Taekwondo Academy runs classes open to beginners on Monday 16:15, Monday 17:00 and Monday 17:45.
How much does Tigers Taekwondo Academy cost?
Prices at Tigers Taekwondo Academy: SILVER: £76.00 a month, GOLD: £87.00 a month, PLATINUM: £92.00 a month, SILVER ANNUAL: £750.00 a year, GOLD ANNUAL: £860.00 a year, PLATINUM ANNUAL: £910.00 a year, NINE ELMS CENTRE SPECIAL OFFER: £76.00 a month, NINE ELMS LITTLE TIGERS (3-5 YEAR OLDS) MO, TUE, WED, FRI: £49.99 a month, NINE ELMS SUNDAY PARENTS & KIDS (6+ Y/O): £76.00 a month, NINE ELMS WOMEN ONLY SUNDAYS: £76.00 a month, Drop-in · 1 class · Taekwondo: £13.00 a class and Membership · Unlimited · Taekwondo: £17.50 a month.
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