Having raised over 130 students from white belt (beginner) to black belt, Sumners Taekwon-Do has a wealth of experience in offering Taekwon-Do lessons of the highest level. To register for a Free Trial, please get in touch with us.
For any information on our martial art classes, speak to our friendly instructors. We also offer first-aid training courses. For any queries, get in touch with us and we will be happy to assist you.
Chief instructor – Mr Dirk Sumners V

- 5th degree international instructor
- Founded Sumners Taekwon-Do in 1997
- DBS registered
- Trained in Child Protection
- Registered B.T.C. instructor
- Fully-qualified first-aid instructor
- Global Taekwon-Do U.K. First Aid Officer
- Global Taekwon-Do United Kingdom Black Belt Grading Official
- Qualified umpire and referee
- Has trained 8 world champions (from beginner)
- Has produced over 120 black belts (from beginner)
- Holds a Level 3 award in education and training
Clubs secretary / Welfare Officer Mrs Glenis Sumners

- Has been in post since the creation of the club in 1997
- Achieved the rank of 3rd Kup (blue belt/ red stripe) before retiring on medical grounds
- Also serves as the club’s Welfare Officer & Club Safeguarding Lead
- DBS Registered
Junior Class Instructor, Gloucester

Ms Katie White1st Degree Black Belt
Junior assistant coach, Gloucester

Ms Chae-Ha Snapes 1st Degree Black Belt
Looking for experienced Taekwon-Do instructors in Gloucester, Dorridge, Solihull? Call us on 01452 371 973 or 07796 043 100