Head Instructor Cem Kahraman is a celebrated figure in the world of Taekwondo, bringing an extensive, world-class competitive background and deep passion to his role as an instructor. His journey in the martial art began at the remarkable age of three, learning the fundamentals under the masterful guidance of his father, Master Mesut Kahraman.
Cem’s dedication and exceptional performance in Taekwondo quickly led to numerous state, national, and international victories. His competitive success earned him a prestigious sports scholarship to Maribyrnong Sports College, making him the first Taekwondo athlete to ever attend the institution.
Throughout his young adulthood, Instructor Cem balanced his demanding training schedule with academic pursuits, going on to complete his Diploma of Sport at Victoria University.
From a very young age, Cem traveled the globe as a professional Taekwondo athlete, competing at the highest levels. He proudly represented Australia at numerous major international competitions.
At the age of 18, his hard work and perseverance culminated in a significant career moment when he was selected to represent the Turkish National Taekwondo Team. His career highlight followed shortly after, securing a Gold Medal at the Under 21’s European Taekwondo Championships in 2012.
Instructor Cem’s extensive international record showcases his dominance across various weight categories and tournaments:
Under 21’s European Taekwondo Championships: Gold Medalist (Representing Turkey, Age 18)
World Taekwondo Festival (Korea): Gold Medalist (3 consecutive years: 2004, 2005, 2006)
Received the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award in 2006.
10th World Taekwondo Festival (Korea, 2008): Gold Medalist
Singapore Open (2008): Gold Medalist
British Open (Manchester, 2010): Gold Medalist
Turkey Championships (2012): Gold Medalist
USA Open (Las Vegas, 2009): Silver Medalist
Alexandria Open (Egypt, 2008): Silver Medalist (following a 6-week training camp)
Malaysian Open (2008): Silver Medalist
Turkey Championships (2010): Silver Medalist
Turkey Championships (2011): Bronze Medalist
World Youth Taekwondo Camp & Open (Korea, 2009): Bronze Medalist
Additionally, he reached the Quarter Finals in two elite junior competitions in 2010: the Youth Olympic Games and the Junior World Championships.
Today, Head Instructor Cem Kahraman utilizes his extensive international experience, competitive spirit, and deep technical knowledge to inspire the next generation. He now dedicates his time to passing on his valuable expertise to his students, shaping them into skilled athletes and disciplined individuals.
Master Mesut Kahraman is a towering figure in the world of Taekwondo, embodying the spirit, discipline, and passion of the Korean martial art. With over 40 years of experience as both a dedicated practitioner and a masterful instructor, his life story is intrinsically linked with the history and evolution of the sport. His unwavering commitment and deep knowledge have made him a respected leader and an inspiration to countless students and fellow martial artists globally.
Master Kahraman’s competitive career is marked by exceptional longevity and consistent success at the highest levels. He has repeatedly demonstrated his dominance on the national stage, winning the National Championships numerous times. This early success paved the way for a formidable international career, where he competed against the world’s elite, bringing home medals from major tournaments across the globe.
His dedication to continuous training and competing, even after decades in the sport, showcases a rare level of commitment. His ability to compete and win in the Masters categories later in his career is a testament to his phenomenal discipline and enduring physical condition.
Master Kahraman’s distinguished career is highlighted by an impressive collection of international medals:
Taiwan Open: Gold Medalist
World Masters Games: Gold Medalist
* 3rd Commonwealth Championships: Bronze Medalist
Asia Pacific Masters Games: Gold Medalist
* Dubai Open Championships: Gold Medalist
Lebanon Invitational Championships: Gold Medalist
World Taekwondo Festival (Malaysia): Gold Medalist
Chosen International Cup: Bronze Medalist
While his competitive achievements are formidable, Master Kahraman’s true joy lies in teaching. He believes deeply in the transformative power of Taekwondo and is passionate about passing on his knowledge and expertise to his students.
For Master Kahraman, Taekwondo is more than just a sport; it is a way of life, an art form, and a philosophy. He meticulously instills the tenets of Taekwondo—courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control, and indomitable spirit—in every class. Having truly lived and breathed Taekwondo his whole life, his instruction is grounded not just in theory, but in profound, real-world experience, ensuring his legacy continues through the next generation of martial artists.
Senay Kahraman is a dedicated Taekwondo practitioner with over 25 years of experience and the rank of 3rd Dan black belt.
Her athletic journey began early, earning a sports scholarship and training intensively within the Athlete Development Program throughout her high school years at Maribyrnong Secondary College—one of Australia’s elite sports schools.
Representing Australia on the international stage, Senay achieved a major career milestone in 2009 when she competed at the Malaysian Open Championships in the Female 42kg – 46kg weight division showcasing her skill, discipline, and competitive spirit. Known for her technical precision and strong leadership qualities, she continues to inspire others in the Taekwondo community through her commitment to excellence and lifelong passion for the sport.
Brandon Leonardo Murillo professional and amateur striking coach. Certified USA Olympic Boxing Coach, officially recognized by the Team USA Olympic and Paralympic Committee.
A former WBC Muay Thai affiliate and currently working with the WBO, Brandon brings a wealth of experience to his coaching.
In addition to his technical credentials, he is also trained in sports psychology through the Olympic Committee, allowing him to support the mental and emotional development of his athletes. His approach combines technical precision, fight-tested strategy, and a deep passion for developing fighters at every level.
Dilhan Kahraman is a Taekwondo Instructor at Power House Martial Arts and a dedicated 2nd Dan Black Belt. Known for his disciplined training style and passion for helping students grow both physically and mentally.
Dilhan blends traditional Taekwondo principles with modern coaching techniques. His commitment to excellence and his ability to inspire confidence make him a valued mentor to practitioners of all ages and skill levels.
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