WCA

World Combat Association

Organization type
Federation

The organization

Intro

World Combat Association (WCA) is the international branch of Combat Group. The network brings together clubs and instructors who want to develop practical martial arts and exchange knowledge beyond the boundaries of a single style organization.

The organization

Profile

Peter Consterdine is chairman and head instructor; Iain Abernethy serves as Chief International Coach. The organization is open to traditional martial arts and modern combatives and encourages instructors to learn beyond their own system.

The WCA shares the principles of the British Combat Association: room for independent development, collaboration, and an organizational culture without internal power politics. The British and international associations serve different geographical groups within the same network.

Within the sport

Activities and role

Instructor support includes videos, articles, and training tips in the Instructor Zone. The network helps members share knowledge and showcases international clubs through the public directory.

The organization also provides recognition of graduations for international instructors and students.

Connection

Membership and participation

Membership is open to clubs, instructors, and students.Instructors who do not operate within a traditional club structure can also join. The WCA focuses on international members; for British clubs and instructors, the corresponding associations are the British Combat Association and British Combat Karate Association.

Competitions and events

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