Our team

If you don’t understand it, you can’t teach it.

Experienced athletes. Qualified coaches. Committed mentors.

Gordon Mitchell

Team Falcons Head Coach

With over two decades of experience, Coach Gordon Mitchell has been training since the age of 17, building a rich background as both an athlete and a coach at domestic and international levels. He has served as a coach for various England teams and is a former World, European and British Champion across multiple kickboxing organisations.

A respected leader within the kickboxing community, Coach Mitchell is also a qualified referee and serves as a Director on the board of Kickboxing GB, overseeing Welfare and Governance.

Sian Marsh

Andover Assistant Coach

Sian Marsh has trained with the Falcons for over a decade and is the first female to complete the Falcons Black Belt programme. Her technical mastery of the syllabus is unmatched. As a former WKA World Bronze Medallist, Sian has proven her abilities at the highest levels of competition.

When not working as a stunt double in the film industry, Sian dedicates her time to coaching at the Andover gym, sharing her expertise with athletes of all levels.

Cassius Mitchell

Andover Assistant Coach

Coach Cassius Mitchell began his journey through the Falcons Black Belt programme at the age of four. He has British titles in Light Contact, Kick Light and Points Fighting, and has won numerous international titles including the prestigious title of WAKO Junior World Champion.

Now a senior athlete, Cassius uses his extensive experience to nurture the next generation of champions at Andover while continuing to train and compete at elite level.

Jon Van Den Heuvel

Tidworth Head Coach

Coach Jon Van Den Heuvel, known as Coach VDH, has been with the Falcons since the age of 16. A highly accomplished athlete, he holds three WKA World titles in light and full contact kickboxing and has represented Kickboxing GB at senior WAKO championships in light contact.

As Head Coach for Tidworth, Coach VDH is focused on developing the next generation of athletes who will proudly represent Team Falcons on the global stage.

Connor Guiver

Amesbury Head Coach

Connor Guiver trained and competed with the Falcons in his youth. Now, with his own children competing at international level for Kickboxing GB, he has returned as a coach and is also a qualified referee.

In addition to delivering classes in Andover, Connor serves as Head Coach for the Amesbury club, where he continues to inspire and train the next generation of athletes.