Promoting Traditional and Sport Wado-Kai Karate in Scotland
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
π₯ Tom, Tara and Lachlan
Individual Kata
π₯Lachlan
π₯Alia
π₯Tom
π₯Tara
π₯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 KataGold – Lachlan – Boys 12-13 Years Wado KataGold – Connor – Boys 10-11 Years Wado KataGold – 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 KataBronze – Tara – Girls 12-13 Years Wado KataBronze – 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:
π₯Ashley
π₯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.
π₯Lisa Female Veterans Kata
π₯Lisa Female Senior Kata
π₯Alia 10-13 Years <7th Kyu Kata
π₯Tom Male Veterans Kata
π₯Andrew Male Veterans Kata
π₯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.
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the 
Scottish National Karate Championships at Ravenscraig on Saturday 15th November 2025.
Medalists were:
Connor 10-11 Years Kata <5th KyuLisa Female Veteran KataTeam Kata (Tom, Lisa, Andrew)Andrew Male Veteran KataSafia Girls Kumite > 5’2″Ashley Female Cadet Kumite -54kgCalum Male Cadet Kumite +70kg
Great performances from everyone and a few just missing out on medals. Keep up the good work. Well done to members and families from all the clubs on supporting each other and thanks to Tom and Lisa for coaching . 
Congratulations to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association who took part in the North East Open Karate Championships in Sunderland.
Amy – Senior Female Wado KataZoe – 9 years and under Wado KataAlia – 10-11 Years All Styles KataLachlan – 12-13 Years All Styles KataAndrew – Male Veteran All Styles KataAshley – Female Cadet Kumite
Thanks to Andy, Louise and Lisa for coaching.
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 GradesWillowElla JaneAimarEliza
KM2 Kickmaster 7-8 Years Junior GradesLottieClarkeGregorJan
KM3 Kickmaster 9-12 Years Junior GradesNikodemLouiFraser
KM4 Kickmaster 9 Years and Under Kyu GradesNoahVladRyanConall
KM5 Kickmaster 10-12 Years Kyu GradesConnorTaraLilyAlia
KA1 Half Kata 5-6 Years Junior GradesZaraOliver RLillieAimar
KA2 Half Kata 7 Years + Junior GradesOscarLouiJosh
KA3 Junior Grades KataClarkeOliver JLottieJan
KA4 Kids 9th-4th Kyu 10 years and Under KataAliaLilyZoeConall
KA5 Kids 9th-4th Kyu 11years + KataConnorReubenCaseyJigme
KA6 Kids 3rd-1st Kyu KataTaraLachlanVishnuAshleySafia
KA7 Adults 9th-4th Kyu KataDanielAndrew
KA8 Adults 3rd Kyu + FemaleSakinaAmyCareth
KA9 Adults 3rd Kyu + MaleAaronMurray
KA10 Adults Open KataAaronMurraySakina
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