Arash Mozhdeh
Founder & Head InstructorÂ
Arash is one of Australia's most accomplished Taekwondo coaches, bringing elite experience to every class. A 10 time Australian National Champion, Australian National Team coach, he helps students build real confidence, discipline and the skills to achieve more than they thought possible.Â
Behnaz Mozhdeh
Senior InstructorÂ
Behnaz is a former coach of the Women's National Taekwondo Team and an internationally respected high performance coach. Named Iran's Best Female Coach in 2017 and 2018, she brings world class experience, care and discipline to helping every student reach their potential.
Fred Pace
Senior InstructorÂ
Fred is a 7 time National Champion, 2 time Oceania Champion. Having represented Australia at Cadet and Senior World Championships, he brings elite experience and infectious energy to every class, helping students to grow in confidence, skill and ambition.
Shanaz Mozhdeh
Senior Instructor
Shanaz is a current Australian Taekwondo referee, travelling nationally and internationally to officiate at elite level competitions giving her a rare global perspective on the sport. Her technical knowledge, high stands and dedication make her an exceptional mentor for every level within the club.
Maddison Camillo
Senior InstructorÂ
Maddison Camillo is a Senior Instructor and Australian representative who competed at the 2022 World Junior Championships and earned Best Junior 2 Female Athlete at the Korean Open. She brings international experience to the mats, inspiring students to build confidence and pursue their potential.
Our team extends beyond the coaches featured here. A talented group of experienced competition athletes and high-ranking assistant instructors supports our senior coaches, bringing skill, energy and encouragement to every class. Together, they make Mozhdeh Martial Arts a place where students learn from an exceptional team invested in their progress.
Assistant InstructorsÂ
More Than Coaches. Mentors, Leaders & Role Models.
At Mozhdeh Martial Arts, great coaching is about more than teaching kicks and patterns. It is about understanding every student, knowing when to challenge them and helping them build confidence, discipline and resilience- both on and off the mats.Â
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Together, our coaching team brings more than 100 years of experience across coaching, refereeing and competition at the highest levels nationally and internationally. This rare depth of expertise allows us to offer a complete development pathway- from a student's very first class to elite competition on the world stage. Our coaches recognise individual strengths, identify exactly where improvement is needed and provide the right balance of support, challenge and technical guidance. Whatever their age, experience and ambition, every student receives the standard of coaching to reach their potential.