Alan Campbell Profile, National Coach

Alan Campbell, National Coach for World Ju-Jitsu Federation is a highly trained instructor, who has travelled all over the world teaching the Official Syllabus of World Ju-Jitsu Federation and Coaching Programs. Alan is also an accredited Coach recognised by the UK Government body as a NVQ Assessor and Internal Verifier City & Guilds London (UK) in Sport and Recreation, coaching children and adults.

Alan started training under Soke Robert Clark as a ten year old and has over 30 years of experience in ju-jitsu and has also studied karate, aikido and judo. At the age of 20, Alan was the Captain of the WJJF Junior Display Team. Alan has had media exposure in Belgium, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Northern Ireland, Canada,USA, Mauritius, Iceland, Israel, Indonesia, South Africa and Australia.

By the time Alan was 33 he was made National Coach for the World Ju-Jitsu Federation in England. Alan's technical ability is second to none and through his guidance has worked with the governing body of martial arts in Britain to develop training and coaching programmes. In May 2003, Alan attained the Level 1 certificate in the IBSSA (International Bodyguard & Security Services Association) in Northern Ireland. The IBSSA works very closely with WJJF.

Alan has been published in over 30 martial arts publications and has done demonstrations throughout the world. One of his favourite trips was the 7th International Judo Tournament "Ceracchine" which was held in Milano on February 22, 1986 where he met the famous Mrs Bruce Lee and Bill Wallace, the kickboxing champion.

Alan has worked with many people over the years in different martial arts making many good friends and is highly respected amongst his peers.

In February 2002, Alan visited Jan de Jong Self Defence School in Perth who was regarded as a highly respected member of the World Ju-jitsu Federation. Regrettably, Jan de Jong has since passed away but his Self Defence School will continue to be considered an honorary member of the World Ju-Jitsu Federation. Jan de Jong's efforts will always be recognised by the World Ju-Jitsu Federation, in particular his efforts in promoting martial arts within Australia. Alan Campbell was awarded the position of Vice President and National Coach of Australia by Soke Robert Clark in September 2003.