
Congratulations to the following member who passed their Dan Grading on Saturday 25th May 2024.
Thomas Scott 3rd Dan
The examiners were Colin Clapperton, Peter Rogers and Lisa Scott.
Promoting Traditional and Sport Wado-Kai Karate in Scotland

Congratulations to the following member who passed their Dan Grading on Saturday 25th May 2024.
Thomas Scott 3rd Dan
The examiners were Colin Clapperton, Peter Rogers and Lisa Scott.
We’d like to invite all members who are interested in taking part in fighting competitions to join us at our Fighting Development Day on Sunday 12th May from 10.30am-2.30pm at Engage Sport and Fitness, Edinburgh Napier University, Sighthill Campus, EH11 4BN.
The event has been organised by our association and the subsidised cost of £15. Instructors from our group will be there to help lead the event.
The event will comprise skills and drills, fitness, fun and match time. There will be a break for lunch so please bring a packed lunch with you.
If interested please reply to your instructor asap making a £15 cash payment to them.

Well done to all the members who took part in our Kata and Kickmaster Championships on Sunday 14th May 2024 at Winchburgh Sport and Wellbeing Hub.
Here are some photos of the winners on the podium
Full results are listed below.
KM1 – Kickmaster 3-4 Years
Junior Grades
Lillie
Ella-Jane
KM2 – Kickmaster 5-6 Years
Junior Grades
Conall
Adam
Oscar
Victor
KM3 – Kickmaster 7-8 Years
Junior Grades
Leo
Jack
Alia
Jenson
KM4 – Kickmaster 9years+
Junior Grades
Rafaele
Connor
Alwin
Julia
KM5 – Kickmaster 7-9 years
Kyu Grades
Finlay
Vihaan
Kacper
Ryan
KM6 – Kickmaster 10 years+
Kyu Grades
Safia
Tara
Olivia
Lachlan
KA1 Half Kata 3-4 Years
Ella-Jane
Lillie
KA2 Half Kata 5-6 Years
Adam
Oscar
Victor
Ollie
KA3 Half Kata 7 Years+
Finlay
Jordan
Caleb
Anna Sofia
KA4 Kata Junior Grades 6-7 years
Conall
Max
Alvan
Christopher
Mark
KA5 Kata Junior Grades 8 years+
Connor
Rafaele
Jack
Casey
KA6 Kata Kids 9th-7th Kyu
Rueben
Kavi
Kaylah
Zoe
KA7 Kata Kids 6th-4th Kyu
Lachlan
Tara
Nikodem
Kacper
KA8 Kata Kids 3rd-1st Kyu
Ashley
Abhiram
Olivia
Safia
ASN Kata
Sophie
Kyle
Luke
AK1 Adult Kyu Grades
Stefania
Mark
Amy
Murray
AK2 Cadet/Junior Kata
Aaron
Sakina
Amy
AK3 Senior Dan Grade Kata
Andrew
Alain
Careth
AK4 Open Kata
Aaron
Sakina
Andrew
Murray
Congratulations to the Shuzoku members who took part in the recent Irish Wado Karate Championships held in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
🥈Silver – Zoe – Girls 6-9 years Kata
🥈Silver – Lisa – Female Senior Kata
🥉Bronze – Tom, Andrew, Lisa – Team Kata
🥈Silver – Andrew – Male Vetrans Kumite

Reminder of our Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Saturday 4th May 2024
1.45pm
Winchburgh Sports Hub
️Open to all licenced adult members and parents/carers of licenced child members.
Well done to the Shuzoku members who took part in the North East Open in Peterlee on Sunday 24th March 2025.
Results as follows:
🥇Tom Gold Senior Male Wado Kata
🥉Andrew Bronze Senior Male Wado Kata
🥈Kyle Silver Para Kata
🥉Nicole Bronze Female Cadet Kata
🥉Andrew Bronze Male Veterans
🥉Tom/Andrew Bronze Senior Pairs Kata

Well done to all the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association members who competed at the Scottish National Kata Championships on Sunday 18th February 2024.
1x🥇 Gold, 5x🥈Silver, 5x🥉Bronze.
🥇Gold – Ashley
🥈Silver – Tara
🥈Silver – Connor
🥈Silver – Safia
🥈Silver – Sakina
🥈Silver – Careth
🥉Bronze – Lachlan
🥉Bronze – Trissha
🥉Bronze – Nicole
🥉Bronze – Aaron
🥉Bronze – Amy

Congratulations to all the members of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association who took part in the Meadowbank Open Championsips on Sunday 4th February. Well done to Derek and Anna-Sofia on winning bronze medals.

Congratulations to the following members of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association who were successful in passing the Dan Grading held on Sunday 26th November 2023. The examination panel was Colin Clapperton 8th Dan, Peter Rogers 7th Dan, Lisa Scott 6th Dan.
Results as follows:
| Alain Azevedo | 1st Dan | Azami |
| Stephen McLauchlan | 1st Dan | Dalry |
| Sohpie Jones | 1st Dan | Dalry |
| Kyle Schuller | 1st Dan | Dalry |
| Murrin Taylor | 1st Dan | Dalry |
| Adam Huish | 1st Dan | Dalry |

Well done to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association members who took part in the North East Open Karate Championships in Peterlee on Sunday 12th November 2023. Results as follows:
Zoe – 🥈 Silver Kata
Aaron – 🥈 Silver Kata
Nicole – 🥈 Silver Kata
Mason – 🥈Silver Kumite
Tom – 🥉🥉 2x Bronze Kata
Andrew – 🥉 Bronze Kata
Adam – 🥉Bronze Kata
Connor – 🥉Bronze Kumite
Tom and Andrew – 🥉Bronze Kata Pairs
Adam, Calum and Mason – 🥉 Bronze Kumite Team
Well done to everyone who took part, thanks to all the coaches, parents and supporters.
