About Us

Jimmy Thaibsyah
Jimmy Thaibsyah Born in Medan, Indonesia, Jimmy Thaibsyah is the Founder and Guru Besar of Sindo. He has been training and teaching martial arts for more than 37 years where his recruits have included Indonesian military : Paswalpres, Kopassus, CPM (military police) and Indonesian Air Force. Now resident in UK, Jimmy focuses his guidance towards British military and police.
Jack Sukirman
Jack Sukirman Whilst a university student in Bandung, Indonesia, Jack Sukirman (6th Dan) started training martial arts in 1984 as a pupil of Jimmy Thaibsyah. Since 1991, Jack has been responsible nationwide in Indonesia for the teaching and mentoring of all the masters, instructors & the students under Jimmy's wing. Jack is now responsible for the leadership of Sindo in Indonesia.
Karen Thaibsyah
Karen Thaibsyah Born in Southampton, England, Karen Thaibsyah (6th Dan) started training martial arts in 1983 whilst a university student. Since 1986 Karen has been teaching martial arts in Indonesia, USA and UK. She is now responsible for the teachings of Sindo in UK.

Sindo is Associated with Amateur Martial Association Ref. L577P