Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Martial Arts & Wellbeing School in Norwich
Established in 2001, Hung Sing Martial Arts School has been a cornerstone of martial arts instruction in Norwich for over two decades. Founded by Grandmaster Niel Willcott, a 5th Generation Disciple of Chan Heung's Choy Li Fut lineage, our school combines rigorous traditional training with a holistic approach to wellbeing. With a career spanning four decades, Grandmaster Willcott has earned international recognition through competitive achievements, including silver medals at the World Traditional Wushu Tournament in China and the Taiwan Tai Chi World Championships. Our curriculum integrates Choy Li Fut Kung Fu, Yang Style Tai Chi, and wellbeing practices, tailored to individual students' needs through carefully selected forms and techniques. We emphasize mental focus, self-discipline, and physical conditioning, preserving the 3,000-year heritage of Choy Li Fut while adapting its teachings for modern practitioners.Our instructors, trained under esteemed masters, deliver personalized guidance that balances combat effectiveness with health benefits such as improved posture, balance, and stress reduction. As one of the few UK schools with direct lineage to the King Mui tradition, we maintain strict adherence to authentic techniques while fostering a supportive environment for all skill levels. Our global outreach includes international seminars and demonstrations, reinforcing our commitment to preserving martial arts heritage. Students benefit from structured progression through fundamental stances, advanced forms, and breath control techniques, all grounded in the philosophical principles of Chinese martial arts. This combination of tradition, expertise, and adaptability establishes Lohan Martial Arts as a trusted authority in Norwich's martial arts community.
Services
Kung Fu classes
Tai Chi instruction
Private lessons
Yoga sessions
Wellbeing programs
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of authentic Choy Li Fut lineage instruction
- Our curriculum combines combat effectiveness with health benefits
- We provide personalized training tailored to individual body types
- Our instructors hold prestigious international competition achievements
- We maintain direct connection to the 3,000-year-old Choy Li Fut heritage
Services
Kung Fu classes
Structured Choy Li Fut Kung Fu instruction for all levels develops physical conditioning, self-defence skills, and mental discipline. Classes include fundamental stances, advanced forms, and breath control techniques. Our traditional approach balances combat effectiveness with health benefits like improved coordination and stress reduction.
Tai Chi instruction
Yang Style Tai Chi classes focus on slow, flowing movements that enhance posture, balance, and muscle strength. Instruction emphasizes stress reduction and mental clarity through traditional forms passed down from 5th generation masters. Suitable for all fitness levels seeking physical and mental wellbeing.
Private lessons
One-on-one sessions provide tailored martial arts instruction matched to individual body types and skill levels. Personalized guidance accelerates technical development while maintaining traditional principles. Ideal for students seeking focused attention on specific techniques or progression through advanced forms.
Wellbeing programs
Integrated wellbeing programs combine martial arts techniques with health-focused practices. Develop improved posture, balance, and stress management through structured physical conditioning. Our holistic approach connects physical training with mental discipline for comprehensive wellness benefits.
Yoga sessions
Traditional yoga practices enhance martial arts training through improved flexibility and body awareness. Sessions incorporate stretching techniques that complement Kung Fu and Tai Chi movements. Focus on breath control and mindful movement supports overall physical conditioning and mental focus.
People
Grandmaster Niel Willcott
Head Instructor
5th Generation Disciple of Chan Heung's Choy Li Fut lineage with 40+ years teaching experience. Silver medalist at World Traditional Wushu Tournament and 4th place at Taiwan Tai Chi Championships. Preserves authentic techniques while adapting instruction for modern practitioners.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We specialise in Choy Li Fut Kung Fu and Yang Style Tai Chi, both taught in their authentic forms by direct lineage holders.
Are classes suitable for beginners?
Yes, all our classes welcome beginners with structured progression from fundamental techniques to advanced forms.
What should I wear for my first class?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows free movement. Traditional martial arts uniforms become available after initial sessions.
Do you offer private instruction?
Yes, we provide tailored one-on-one lessons to accelerate technical development and address individual training goals.
What are the health benefits of your programs?
Our training improves posture, balance, muscle strength and reduces stress through combined physical and mental discipline.
How experienced are your instructors?
Our head instructor holds 5th generation lineage status with international competition achievements spanning four decades.