Promoting Traditional and Sport Wado-Kai Karate in Scotland
Well done to all the Shuzoku members who took part in the Scottish International Open Grand Prix at Ravenscraig on Sunday 24th September 2023.
🥈Silver – Sophie – Para Kata
🥉 Bronze – Kyle – Para Kata
🥈Silver – Zoe – Under 8 years kata
🥈Silver – Tom – Veterans Kumite
🥈Findlay – Boys Kumite
🥉Mason – 8-9 years kata
🥉Rafaelle – 10-11 years kata
Congratulations to everyone who represented the SWA at the North East Open Karate Championships.
Kyle – 🥉 Bronze Medal – Para Kata
Jack -🥉 Bronze Medal – Kata
Mila -🥉 Bronze Medal – Kata
Tom, Andrew and Lisa -🥉Bronze Medal – Team Kata
Mason -🥉Bronze Medal – Kumite
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Dumfries Wado-Kai Club Championships, held on Sunday 25th June 2023 at Lochvale House, Dumfries. The competition consisted of 13 categories, comprising of kata, kumite and kickmaster events. Big thank you to the organisers, helpers, referees and judges who made this event possible.
Congratulations to Callum who won a gold medal in kumite, Sophie who won a silver medal in para kata and to Tom and Andrew who won bronze in the pairs kata event at the Cumbria Open Karate Championships held in Penrith on Sunday 11th June 2023.
Congratulation to Rory who won a silver medal in the boys kumite event and to Sophie who won a silver medal in the para kata event at the Scottish International Open Grand Prix on Sunday 3rd June at Ravenscraig. Well done to all members who took part in this event.
Congratulations to the following member who passed their Dan Grading on Sunday 28th May 2023.
Alan Nimmo 1st Dan
The examiners were Colin Clapperton, Peter Rogers and Lisa Scott. Thanks to JKS Scotland for their continued support and use of their honbu dojo.
Full Results and photos of the SWA Kata and Kickmaster Championships at Winchburgh Sports Hub held on Sunday 7th May 2023. Well done to everyone who took part. Thanks to Rab Corder Bathrooms Ltd for Sponsorship and to everyone who helped and made this event possible.
ASN – Kata
🥇Luke – Dalry
🥈Lucas – Dalry
KA1 Junior Half Kata 5-6 Years
🥇Conall – Azami
🥈Leo – Azami
🥉Ceanna – Azami
🥉Bree – Azami
KA2 Junior Half Kata 7 Years +
🥇Lawson – Dumfries
🥈David – Azami
🥉Emily – Azami
🥉Jack – Dalry
KA3 Junior Full Kata 5-8 Years
🥇Thanvi – Azami
🥈Niko – Azami
🥉Connor – Azami
🥉Vihaan – Azami
KA4 Junior Full Kata 9 Years +
🥇Lachlan – Azami
🥈Henry – Dumfries
🥉Vishnu – Azami
🥉Kaylah – Azami
KA5 Kids 9th-4th Kyu Kata
🥇Lauren – Dalry
🥈Katie – Dalry
🥉Connor – Dalry
🥉Calum – Dalry
KA6 Kids 3rd-1st Kyu
🥇Adam – Dalry
🥈Amy – Azami
🥉Freya – Azami
🥉Ashley – Azami
KA7 Under 18 years Dan Grade
🥇Sakina – Azami
🥈Cameron – Dumfries
🥉Aaron – Dalry
KA8 Adult Kyu Grades
🥇Kyle – Dalry
🥈Mark – Dalry
KA9 Adult Dan Grades
🥇Tom – Azami
🥈Andrew – Azami
🥉Careth – Dalry
KM1 Kickmaster 5-6 Years
🥇Bailey – Azami
🥈Max – Azami
🥉Ryan – Azami
🥉Kacper – Azami
KM2 Kickmaster 7-8 Years
🥇Jenson – Azami
🥈Mila – Dalry
🥉Connor – Azami
🥉Sofiya – Dalry
KM3 Kickmaster 9 Year + Junior Grades
🥇Dhruv – Azami
🥈Rory – Azami
🥉Henry – Dumfries
🥉Amber – Azami
KM4 Kickmaster 9 Years + Kyu Grades
🥇Oscar – Azami
🥈Logan – Azami
🥉Safia – Azami
🥉Olivia – Azami
Well done to all the members who took part in the All Ireland Wado Competition in Belfast. Thanks to Ophir Karate for the invitation.
🥇 GOLD: Team Kata: Thomas Scott, Lisa Scott, Andrew Forrest
🥇GOLD: Senior Male Kata: Thomas Scott
🥉BRONZE: Senior Male Kata: Andrew Forrest
🥉BRONZE: Senior Female Kata: Lisa Scott
🥉BRONZE: Male Veteran Kumite : Thomas Scott
Congratulations to Sophie Jones who won a Gold Medal and Kyle Schuller won won a Bronze Medal in their respective Para Kata events, while representing the Scotland National Karate Team at the British Grand Slam event in Penrith. Whilst at the event they also took part in a BKF Performance Training Camp with the British Para Karate Coach.
Congratulations to Thomas Scott on winning Bronze in the Senior Male Kata and to Sophie Jones and Kyle Schuller who won Bronze in the Para Kata at the Scottish Elite National championships 2022 help at Ravenscraig.
