Graham-Joe Dymond (founder of Dragonfly Martial Arts)

Graham Joe Dymond Graham-Joe (known as Joe) has practised Martial Arts since 1988, becoming proficient in Kung Fu, Tai Chi Chuan and Qigong. He started teaching in 2004, and established Dragonfly Martial Arts in 2006 as a full time school, teaching both Adults and Children authentic Chinese Arts. As well as teaching, Graham-Joe is also a Qigong Therapist devoted to the development of Qigong in the West, and received his Masters Degree in 2004. He trains under 32nd Generation Shaolin Monk Shi Xing Jun (Shaolin Temple), Xiao Long You (Zixiao Palace, Wudang) and Hu,Xu Zhi (Wudang Taoist Kung Fu Academy) to ensure that traditional Chinese values and practises are kept.

Graham-Joe is a registered member of:

British National Martial Art Assosiation
International Federation of Shaolin Kung Fu
Wudang Taoist Kung Fu Academy
Zen Shin Budo Kai

Besides those already listed, Graham-Joe has also trained with Adam Lancashire (Heaven and Earth Qigong, UK), Jon Alexander (Zen Shin Budo Kai, UK), Clive Sutherland (Yang Kuai Shou), Phil Seal (Lau Gar Kuen).

Zuanshi Kung Fu-Master (UK)
Shaolin Kung Fu-Registered Instructor (China)
Wudang Tai Chi Chuan-Registered Instructor (China)
Damo Qigong-Registered Instructor (China)
Yang Tai Chi Chuan-Registered Instructor (UK)
Heaven and Earth Qigong-Master (UK)
Yu Shan Pai Jade Mountain Kung Fu- Green Sash (UK)
Yang Kuai Shou-Purple Sash (UK)
Lau Gar Kuen-Green Sash (UK)

Gloucestershire Open 1st 2004
Battle of England 2nd 2004
Lincolnshire Open 1st 2004
National Championship 1st 2004
Yang Kuai Shou Open 1st 2003

Shi Xing Jun (Shaolin Temple, China)

Shi Xing Jun 32nd Generation Buddhist Monk, Shi Xing Jun, has resided and trained at the original Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, China, since he was 8 years old. He is highly regarded as the number one representative of the temple and was trained by 31st Generation Monk Shi De Wei.

Shi Xing Jun has become accomplished in all aspects of the Shaolin Arts including Traditional Shaolin Boxing, Qigong, Weapons and Ch’an Meditation. His skill has taken him to all parts of the world, teaching and demonstrating in various countries including France, Australia, Singapore and Taiwan.

Registered members of the British National Martial Arts Association (B.N.M.A.A)
International Federation of Shaolin Kung Fu (I.F.S.K.F.)
& Wudang Taoist Kung Fu Academy (W.T.K.F.A.)