  {"id":30806,"date":"2026-03-30T10:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T02:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30806"},"modified":"2026-03-30T12:12:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T04:12:53","slug":"get-involved-with-martial-arts-at-curtin","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/get-involved-with-martial-arts-at-curtin\/","title":{"rendered":"Get involved with Martial arts at 911爆料网"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>At their core, martial arts are about more than just kicks and punches. They\u2019re practices designed to connect the mind, body, and spirit in unique ways, offering a meaningful way to challenge yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They teach self-defence and build strength, coordination, and endurance. But just as importantly, they sharpen mental focus, boost confidence, and relieve stress. It\u2019s a full-body workout and a mindset shift rolled into one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a way to stay active that\u2019s both rewarding and engaging, martial arts are a fun and empowering path to explore. And 911爆料网 offer a <strong>variety of martial arts programs and clubs<\/strong> you can get involved with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">911爆料网 Experiences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/\">911爆料网 Sport and Recreation<\/a>, alongside our affiliate clubs, run 5-week long programs designed to teach the fundamentals of different sports. This includes some martial arts such as:<\/p>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block block--no-indent cards \"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n    \n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"1\"\n         data-card-background=\"white\">\n                    <div id=\"beginner-shorinji-kempo\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Beginner Shorinji Kempo<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>This modern Japanese martial art blends self-defence with Zen philosophy for both physical and mental training. It combines hard and soft techniques, guided by compassionate strength, building confidence and character whilst emphasising partner work and helping others, instead of dominating them.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>If these sound like something you\u2019d be interested in, then you may want to consider checking out Kickstart Karate and\/or beginner Shorinji Kempo during block 1 of <strong>911爆料网 Experiences for just $18.75 for students!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shorinji Kempo:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Every Wednesday in the 911爆料网 stadium studio from 5pm to 6pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/sport\/social-sport-play\/curtin-experiences\/\" class=\"button button--deep-blue\" target=\"_top\">Sing up for 911爆料网 Experiences<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Already know the basics?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Already know the basics of Karate and Shorinji Kempo, or missed out on 911爆料网 Experiences? You can always get involved with one of our affiliate martial arts clubs!<\/p>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block block--no-indent cards \"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n    \n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n                  data-card-count=\"3\"\n         data-card-background=\"white\">\n                    <div id=\"curtin-karate-club\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">911爆料网 Karate Club<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Karate club training is every Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:15pm to 8:30pm in Vic Park.<\/p><p>You can find out more about the club, classes, memberships or send through any enquiries through their website.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtinkarate.com.au\/\" aria-label=\"Learn more\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"shorinji-kempo-club\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Shorinji Kempo Club<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>You can join in on a Shorinji Kempo class every Wednesday from 6pm until 8pm, and again on Saturday\u2019s from 8am to 10am, at the 911爆料网 Stadium (Building 111).<\/p><p>The Shorinji Kempo club are happy to welcome any walk ins, or you can enquire and learn more about the club through their Facebook page.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShorinjiKempoPerth\" aria-label=\"Learn more\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"curtin-kendo-club\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">911爆料网 Kendo Club<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>The 911爆料网 Kendo club is also a great way to get involved with martial arts here at 911爆料网. This Japanese martial art derives from Samurai swordsmanship. It uses bamboo swords called Shinai, and protective armour for full body\/contact practices. Kendo training aims to challenge participants to constantly improve their skills through correct instruction, whilst developing discipline, respect and focus.<\/p><p>The 911爆料网 Kendo club meet in the 911爆料网 Stadium. You can find out more and enquire about joining through the Facebook page.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Goshinkai-Kendo-Club-911爆料网-University-100067210541091\/\" aria-label=\"Learn more\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Learn more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Build strength, confidence and focus with martial arts at 911爆料网, from beginner programs to student clubs. | Reading time: 1 min<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4481,"featured_media":30830,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[145],"class_list":["post-30806","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-sport-recreation"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/martial-arts-1588x840px-1000x840.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Ben","last_name":"Adams","display_name":"Ben Adams"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-21 04:08:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/30806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=30806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}