{"id":3293,"date":"2025-10-26T11:47:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T11:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/?page_id=3293"},"modified":"2025-10-26T11:52:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T11:52:29","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761155978875{padding-top: 7em !important;padding-bottom: 9em !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/about-us2_40.jpg?id=3065) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"trx_addons_no_margins\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.95em;\">About Us<\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Karate-Do London is a traditional karate club based in St Albans and Welwyn Garden City, run by Sensei Filip D\u0119bowski (3rd Dan, Traditional Karate Federation of Great Britain).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Our goal is to develop mind and body through the art of karate \u2013 combining the traditional values of Japanese budo with a modern approach to teaching and training.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Since its establishment, the club has brought together both children and adults who want to develop in an atmosphere of respect, discipline, and mutual support. We train based on the principles of karate-do \u2013 &#8220;the way of karate&#8221; \u2013 emphasizing technique, self-improvement, and building strong character.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761155978875{padding-top: 7em !important;padding-bottom: 9em !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/about-us2_40.jpg?id=3065) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;] About Us Karate-Do London is a traditional karate club based in St Albans and Welwyn Garden City, run by Sensei Filip D\u0119bowski (3rd Dan, Traditional Karate Federation of Great Britain). Our goal is to develop mind and body through the art&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3293"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3303,"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3293\/revisions\/3303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatedolondon.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}