
Northern Ireland Karate Open ☘️
🥇Ryan – 8-10 Years Kickmaster
🥇Tom – Male Veterans Kata
🥇Lisa – Female Veterans Kata
🥇Tom, Lisa – Pairs Kata
Promoting Traditional and Sport Wado-Kai Karate in Scotland

Northern Ireland Karate Open ☘️
🥇Ryan – 8-10 Years Kickmaster
🥇Tom – Male Veterans Kata
🥇Lisa – Female Veterans Kata
🥇Tom, Lisa – Pairs Kata

Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Karate Scotland International Open Championships at Ravenscraig on Sunday 5th April 2026.
🥈 Lisa – Female Veteran Kata
🥉Tom – Male Veteran Kata
🥉Safia – Female Cadet Kumite
Thanks to Andy, Louise, Allan, Tom and Lisa for coaching.

The next Dan Grading will take place on Sunday 31st May 2026 at the Honbu Dojo in Dunfermline. The syllabuses for 2026 and 2027 is available to download from the Dan Gradings Page.

Congratulations to the members who took part in the North East Open Karate Championships on Sunday 29th March 2026. Medal winners were:

Congratulations to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association members who took part in the Irish Wado Open Championships in Belfast on Sunday 22nd March 2026.
Team Kata
🥇 Tom, Tara and Lachlan
Individual Kata
🥇Lachlan
🥇Alia
🥇Tom
🥈Tara
🥉Lisa

Congratulations to the medal winners from Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association at the 1st Central Scotland Karate Open Competition, held on Sunday 15th March 2026.
Gold – Alia – Girls 10-11 Years Wado Kata
Gold – Lachlan – Boys 12-13 Years Wado Kata
Gold – Connor – Boys 10-11 Years Wado Kata
Gold – Tom – Mixed Veterans All-Styles Kata
Gold – Lisa – Women (16 years+) Wado Kata
Silver – Lisa – Mixed Veterans All-Styles Kata
Bronze – Tom – Men (16 years+) Wado Kata
Bronze – Tara – Girls 12-13 Years Wado Kata
Bronze – Connor – Boys 10-11 Years All-Styles Kata
Thanks to Lisa, Tom, Allan and Andrew for coaching. We are proud of everyone who took part.

Congratulations to Stuart Cunningham-Hay who passed the grade of 1st Dan on 25th February 2026.
The examiners were Colin Clapperton, Peter Rogers and Lisa Scott.




Congratulations to the members to took part in the Meadowbank Open Kumite Championships at Newbattle today. Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association results as follows:
🥇Ashley
🥉Noah
Thanks to Andy, Louise and Lisa for coaching. We are proud of everyone who took part and gained experience.

Well done to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association members who took part in the North South Karate Competition in Belfast this weekend. Results as follows.
🥇Lisa Female Veterans Kata
🥉Lisa Female Senior Kata
🥇Alia 10-13 Years <7th Kyu Kata
🥈Tom Male Veterans Kata
🥉Andrew Male Veterans Kata
🥉Andrew Male Senior Kata

Congratulations to the following members who passed their Dan Grading on Sunday 16th November 2025.
Tara Commins 1st Dan
Amy Carson 1st Dan
Alain Azevedo 2nd Dan
The examiners were Colin Clapperton, Peter Rogers and Lisa Scott.




