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Instructor Profile

Jamie Baneres

Assistant Instructor

3rd kyu (brown ws)10 years training

Jamie Baneres is a 3rd kyu brown belt assistant instructor who teaches Little Dragons and Karate Kids. With a focus on kata and kumite, he values the patience, resilience, and focus karate has helped him build in a supportive training environment.

Training Philosophy

Training at TKI has given me a space to grow stronger in both body and mind, teaching me patience, resilience, and focus. The community lifts me up, inspiring me to push past my limits. It’s become a place where I can breathe, reset, and grow.

Achievements & Competition

Tassei Cup Teen Male Champion 2022, podium finishes in kata and kumite at the 2019 National Tournament, podium finishes at the 2018 QLD State Titles, Sohonbu Kumite Training 2024

Specialties

Kata, Kumite

Classes Taught

Little Dragons, Karate Kids

Training in Japan

2024 Sohonbu training

Outside Karate

I love aussie cars