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SWA Kata and Kickmaster Podium Photos November 2025

SWA Kata and Kickmaster Championships November 2025 Results

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SWA Kata and Kickmaster Podium Photos November 2025

Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association Kickmaster and Kumite Championships on Sunday 2nd November 2025. Results as follows.

KM1 Kickmaster 5-6 Years Junior Grades
🥇Willow
🥈Ella Jane
🥉Aimar
🥉Eliza

KM2 Kickmaster 7-8 Years Junior Grades
🥇Lottie
🥈Clarke
🥉Gregor
🥉Jan

KM3 Kickmaster 9-12 Years Junior Grades
🥇Nikodem
🥈Loui
🥉Fraser

KM4 Kickmaster 9 Years and Under Kyu Grades
🥇Noah
🥈Vlad
🥉Ryan
🥉Conall

KM5 Kickmaster 10-12 Years Kyu Grades
🥇Connor
🥈Tara
🥉Lily
🥉Alia

KA1 Half Kata 5-6 Years Junior Grades
🥇Zara
🥈Oliver R
🥉Lillie
🥉Aimar

KA2 Half Kata 7 Years + Junior Grades
🥇Oscar
🥈Loui
🥉Josh

KA3 Junior Grades Kata
🥇Clarke
🥈Oliver J
🥉Lottie
🥉Jan

KA4 Kids 9th-4th Kyu 10 years and Under Kata
🥇Alia
🥈Lily
🥉Zoe
🥉Conall

KA5 Kids 9th-4th Kyu 11years + Kata
🥇Connor
🥈Reuben
🥉Casey
🥉Jigme

KA6 Kids 3rd-1st Kyu Kata
🥇Tara
🥈Lachlan
🥉Vishnu
🥉Ashley
🥉Safia

KA7 Adults 9th-4th Kyu Kata
🥇Daniel
🥈Andrew

KA8 Adults 3rd Kyu + Female
🥇Sakina
🥈Amy
🥉Careth

KA9 Adults 3rd Kyu + Male
🥇Aaron
🥈Murray

KA10 Adults Open Kata
🥇Aaron
🥈Murray
🥉Sakina

🥉Amy

Lothian Disability Sport Awards 2025

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Congratulations to Andy and Sophie who were shortlisted for the Lothian Disability Sport Coach of the year and Sports Person of the year awards respectively.

This year Sophie has won the British Karate Championships, medalled at both the Karate Scotland International Open and British Karate International Open, and has been selected to represent the Scotland Wado Kai karate team at the forthcoming Federation of European Wado-Kai Karate Championships in Italy for Para Karate.

Andy is the Scotland National Para Karate Coach, Disability Coach for Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association, Senior Instructor of Dalry Karate Group and an active schools Coach in Edinburgh.

Well done to both of you on your nominations.

England Wado-Kai National Kata Championships 2025

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Congratulations to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association members who took part in the Wadokai England National Kata Championships.
🥇Lily 10-12 <7th Kyu
🥇Alia <9 years Open Grade
🥈Finlay Silver <9 years 6th Kyu-4th Kyu
🥈Tara and Lachlan 10-13 years Pairs
🥈Allan Male Veterans
🥈Lisa Female Senior
🥉Lisa Female Veterans
🥉Finlay Bronze <9 years Open Grade Boys
🥉Lily 10-12 Years Open Grade
🥉Lily and Alia 10-12 Years Pairs

SWA Kumite and Kickmaster Championships September 2025 Results

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Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association Kickmaster and Kumite Championships on Sunday 14th September 2025. Results as follows.

Kickmaster KM1 6 Years and Under
🥇Danny
🥈Oliver
🥉Aimar
🥉Zara

Kickmaster KM2 7-9 Junior Grades
🥇Anthony
🥈Alexander
🥉Leo
🥉Skye

Kickmaster KM3 7-9 Years Kyu Grades
🥇Finlay
🥈Ryan
🥉Prajeet
🥉Noah

Kickmaster KM4 10-12 Years
🥇Nadia
🥈Tara
🥉Carson
🥉Martha
🥉Casey

John Smith Fighting Spirit Award
🏆Lillie

Girls Kumite Under 3’9″
🥇Eliza
🥈Lillie
🥉Zara
🥉Bailey

Girls Kumite Under 4’2″
🥇Willow
🥈Skye
🥉Iona

Girls Kumite Under 4’8″
🥇Alia
🥈Isla
🥉Simona

Girls Kumite Under 5’2″
🥇Mila
🥈Sofiya
🥉Nadia
🥉Martha

Girls Kumite Over 5’2″
🥇Ashley
🥈Safia
🥉Anna Sofia

Boys Kumite Under Under 4’0″
🥇Anthony
🥈Oliver
🥉Aimar
🥉Alexander

Boys Kumite Under 4’6 Junior Grades
🥇Leo
🥈Fraser
🥉Zachary

Boys Kumite Under 4’6″ Kyu Gradess
🥇Max
🥈Ryan
🥉Noah
🥉Conall

Boys Kumite Under 5’1″
🥇Carson
🥈Jacob
🥉Caleb
🥉Finlay

Boys Kumite Over 5’1″
🥇Findlay
🥈Lachlan
🥉Reuben

Male Senior Kumite
🥇Callum
🥈Alain
🥉Daniel
🥉Stuart

Medal Table

Okinawa E-Tournament World Series #4 2025

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Congratulations to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai members who recently took part in the Okinawa E-Tournament World Series #4 2025 winning 7 Gold, 6 Silver and 7 Bronze medals, and topped the medal table in the process. Karateka from Scotland, Spain, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sri Lanka and Egypt took part.

🥇Lisa- Female Senior
🥇Lisa – Female Masters A
🥇Zoe – Female U11 Years
🥇Tara – Female U13 Years
🥇Amy – Female U21 Years
🥇Connor – Male U12 Years

🥈Lachlan – Male U13 Years
🥈Lachlan – Male U17 Years
🥈Alia – Female U11 Years
🥈Lily – Fenale U13 Years
🥈Sakina – Female U21 Years
🥈Allan – Male Masters B
🥈Allan – Male Masters C

🥉Tom – Male Senior
🥉Tom – Male Masters A
🥉Lily – Female U11 Years
🥉Tara – Female U16 Years
🥉Ashley – Female U16 Years
🥉Amy – Female Senior

  • Lisa – Gold – Female Masters A
  • Lisa – Gold, Amy Bronze – Female Seniors
  • Zoe – Gold, Alia – Silver, Lily – Bronze, Female Under 11
  • Tara – Gold, Lily – Silver, Female Under 13
  • Tara – Bronze, Ashley – Bronze, Female U16
  • Amy – Gold, Sakina – Silver, Female U21
  • Tom – Bronze – Male Masters A
  • Allan – Bronze – Male Masters B
  • Allan – Silver – Male Masters C
  • Tom – Bronze, Male Seniors
  • Connor – Gold – Male U12
  • Lachlan – Silver – Male U14
  • Lachlan – Silver – Male U17

North East Open August 2025

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North East Open Medalists 2025

Congratulations to the members that travelled to Sunderland to take part in the North East Open Karate Chamionships.

🥇Noah – Boys Kickmaster 8/9 years

🥇Lachlan – Boys Wado Kata 12/13 years

🥇Tom, Lisa, Andrew – Senior Team Kata

🥈Alia Girls Wado Kata U9 years

🥈Alia All Styles Kata U9 Years

🥉Lisa Female Senior Wado Kata

🥉Tom Male Veterans All Style Kata

🥉Lachlan Boys All Styles Kata 12/13 years

🥉Zoe, Alia U9 years Pairs Kata

🥉Tom/Andrew Senior Pairs Kata

🥉Lily Girls 10/11 years Wado Kata

🥉Lottie Girls U9 years Wado Kata

🥉Iona U7 years All Styles Kata

🥉Lottie Girls 8/9 years Kickmaster

🥉Findlay Bronze Under 9 years All Styles Kata

🥉Ashley Female Cadet Kumite (-54kg)

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