Welcome to Shaolin Temple UK
Cambridge Branch
YOUR EXCITING LIFE JOURNEY
STARTS HERE

Challenge Yourself

 

WHY SHAOLIN GONG FU

EXPERIENCE THE ART. GROW


CATCHING
THE BULL

Understand your true nature and character. Find your strengths, face your weaknesses. Grow through hard physical effort and sharp mental focus.

THE BULL
TRANSCENDED

Find peace and tranquility within. Observe yourself and others. Treat all difficulties as opportunities to grow. Stable in the whirlwind and agile in stagnation.

IN THE
WORLD

Serve others through action or ...inaction

THE SYSTEM

HARD WORK. PERSEVERANCE. PRACTISE

TECHNIQUES

As Nature Intended

EXPLOSIVENESS

Unstoppable Force

STAMINA

Build the Foundation

MEDITATION & Qi GONG

Build Your Qi

FAMILY

Brothers & Sisters

THE JOURNEY

SHORT HISTORY OF OUR SCHOOL

  • 1986

    First Gong Fu Training

    Basil started Shaolin training at the age of 18. He trained for 5 years in Tai Nui Gong Fu. He complemented his traditional martial arts routines by elite sports workouts and injury rehabilitation education.

  • 1999

    Shaolin Training

    Basil met ShiFu YanZi. He quickly qualified to join his elite training team and became one of the first members of official Shaolin fighting team in UK.

  • 2004-2006

    Achievements

    Basil became British National Champion in San Shou and won gold, silver and bronze medals over three consecutive years.

  • 2018

    Cambridge School

    Our Shaolin Gong Fu - Cambridge branch is the only school in East Anglia to practice traditional forms and training techniques. Basil was encouraged by ShiFu YanZi to start teaching Shaolin Gong Fu in Cambridge as part of a drive to spread the benefits of the Shaolin culture in the UK. The school has been spreading the Shaolin spirit since 2006.

  • Be Part
    Of Our
    Story!

Chief Instructor

Basil Hartzoulakis, Ph.D

Basil has worked in his external and internal martial arts and fighting skills for the last 32 years. Since 1999 has followed traditional Shaolin training methods under the guidance of Shifu YanZi whom he met in London. In 2006 he was British National Champion in Sanshou (65kg). In 2006 has was entrusted with running the Cambridge Branch of STUK (www.shaolintempleuk.org). Basil started his martial arts and sports training in Greece. He studied Gong Fu there for 6 years and trained with a number of professional athletes in diverse sports disciplines, gaining extensive experience in a number of training regimes and injury rehabilitation.

Contact Information

Classes run every Monday 18:00 - 19:30 @ Fawcett School, CB2 9HT