Episode 3: Jon Mackey

Jon Mackey has a wealth of knowledge of both kickboxing and taekwon-do gained through years of competing and coaching. Jon is the head coach at Red Star Kickboxing in Dublin where he has trained multiple World and European champions. Jon is also a kickboxing Ireland national coach. Outside of combat sports Jon is undertaking a Masters in Student Coaching Science in Sport in UCD and is also the High Performance Director for Canoeing Ireland. Today I sit down with Jon and discuss his experiences as a coach and competitor as well his thoughts on the current state of WAKO's journey to becoming an Olympic sport. 

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