Martial artist between tradition and show: The life of Daniel Gärtner

Martial artist between tradition and show: The life of Daniel Gärtner

Daniel Gärtner, a prominent player in the world of martial arts and fitness, shares insights into his life and passion in two insightful interviews. From an early enthusiasm for Asian martial arts, Gärtner has developed into a versatile expert who not only shines as a kickboxing world champion, but also works as a stuntman, consultant on TV shows and lecturer at the Technical University of Munich. In an interview with Radio Darmstadt he describes his journey through the martial arts, which took him from the school gym to the big stages.

His achievements are impressive: after numerous competitions at international level, including fights in America and Canada, he won the world title in kickboxing three times. In another conversation with Pulse driver Gärtner emphasizes the importance of tradition and values ​​in martial arts that go beyond pure self-defense. His commitment as a teacher and coach is remarkable, and he shares his extensive experience through workshops and seminars, where he particularly focuses on the scientific analysis of martial arts.

Gärtner is currently working on a doctoral thesis that examines the effects of different stretching methods in martial arts. Despite his busy schedule, which includes numerous activities, he remains committed to sharing his knowledge and passion with others. His diverse career is a testament not only to his talent, but also to his tireless commitment to promoting the martial arts and personal development of his students.