Reading Academy of Wing Chun Kung Fu & Kali
Lucas Castrounis studied the Wing Chun & Kali systems at `The Basement` London UK under the personal guidance of Si Fu Nino Bernardo, student of `King of talking hands` Master Wong Shun Leung in Hong Kong (the foremost Bruce Lee teacher). Master Wong is one of the few who had completed the entire Wing Chun system under Grand Master Yip Man.
Individual, personal, and group tuition.
Lucas Castrounis
is teaching at "The Reading Kwoon (HQ)"
Berks.
The Kwoon is open five days a week to suit the different training schedules
and patterns of individuals.
Time table of The Reading Academy schools
Beginners welcome!
Visits by appointment ONLY please.
* Apply online *
The Reading Academy of Wing Chun & Kali associate with the senior students
of `The Basement`.
It is an independent martial arts school founded in August 1992 by Lucas
Castrounis with the approval
of Si Fu Nino Bernardo.
- If you are based in the UK or Europe and would like intensive training at the Reading Academy or private lessons with Lucas Castrounis please apply online, use the contact form, or use the contact details found on either of those pages.
Wing Chun Quotes
The repetition of Wing Chun training exercises will help you to improve your ability, discover efficient body movement, and to realise your self-potential.
- Lucas Castrounis
If you're looking to learn self defence, don't study Wing Chun. It would be better for you to master the art of invisibility.
- Wong Shun Leung





Learn the sophisticated skills of Chinese Wing Chun Kuen Kung Fu or the Filipino weapons-based martial art Kali Eskrima / Arnis for day-to-day protection in today's life and to improve health/fitness & address one`s self-potential.