Peter Consterdine is a British martial artist who holds a 9th Dan in karate.[1] He was a Great Britain and England international[2] spending nine years as a regular squad member of the Great Britain Karate squad. In 1969 he was a founder of the Shukokai Karate Union (SKU) and he was Vice President of the English Karate Federation until his resignation in 2017.[3]

Peter Consterdine
StyleShukokai Karate
Rank  9th degree black belt karate
Websitewww.peterconsterdine.com

Along with Geoff Thompson, Consterdine founded and operates the British Combat Association and its international arm the World Combat Association.[4][5][6]

He is the author of numerous books[7][8] and DVDs on the subjects of body guarding, self-protection and self-defence.[9] He leads training seminars about self-defence.[10][11]

Bibliography edit

  • The Modern Bodyguard, 1995
  • Fit to Fight, 1996
  • Streetwise, 1997
  • Travelsafe, 2001

References edit

  1. ^ "Karate club welcomes legendary hard hitter". iomtoday.co.im.
  2. ^ "Hertford kickboxer gets GB call with training from ex-bodyguard of David Beckham". Hertfordshire Mercury | March 07, 2014
  3. ^ "2017 News; Board Update". English Karate Federation. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  4. ^ Robin Barratt (2011). The Mammoth Book of Tough Guys. Running Press. pp. 105–. ISBN 978-0-7624-4099-3.
  5. ^ "How your mind ultimately determines your combat performance". by David Briggs. in Active Interest Media, Inc. (August 2000). Black Belt. Active Interest Media, Inc. pp. 102–. ISSN 0277-3066.
  6. ^ Lawrence A. Kane (1 November 2015). The Way to Black Belt: A Comprehensive Guide to Rapid, Rock-Solid Results. YMAA Publication Center, Incorporated. pp. 413–. ISBN 978-1-59439-149-1.
  7. ^ Goran Powell (2006). Waking Dragons: A Martial Artist Faces His Ultimate Test. Goran Powell. pp. 243–. ISBN 978-1-84024-513-4.
  8. ^ "Terror Up Close Gave Air Safety a Lift in Britain". New York Times, By SARAH LYALL September 20, 2001
  9. ^ "Review: ‘The Pavement Arena Part 1′ by Peter Consterdine and Geoff Thompson | Evolutionary Self-Protection". Evolutionary Self-Protection.
  10. ^ "Review: ‘Ultimate Self-Defence Seminar’ by Peter Consterdine and Geoff Thompson". Evolutionary Self-Protection.
  11. ^ "United Kingdom opens matches to clean, hard fought Karate".Active Interest Media, Inc. (April 1970). Black Belt. Active Interest Media, Inc. pp. 56–. ISSN 0277-3066.

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