Club News

Azami Karate Group

  • All Ireland Wado Competition 2023

    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

    All Ireland Wado Competition
  • New Venue for Winchburgh Classes

    Azami Karate Group has just received confirmation that we have secured a new training venue for our Thursdays karate classes at the new Winchburgh Sport and Wellbeing Hub, starting from Thursday 6th October 2022.

    The new class times for kids are 5+ will be:

    Class 1: Thursdays 5.45pm-6.35pm.

    Class 2: Thursdays 6.35pm-7.25pm.

  • Azami Club Championships 2022

    Congratulations to all the members who took part in the Azami Karate Group Grassroots Club Championships.

    The event consisted of Kata, Kickmaster, and Fighting. Well done to all who took part.

    Kata

    Kumite

    Kickmaster

  • Dan Grade Results 27th March 2022

    Congratulations to the following members of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association who were successful in passing the Dan Grading held on Sunday 27th March 2022. The examination panel was Colin Clapperton 8th Dan, Peter Rogers 7th Dan, Lisa Scott 6th Dan.

    Results as follows:

    Lindy Knight 1st Dan Dalry
    Careth Pellegrini 1st Dan Dalry
    Joseph Argane 1st Dan Dalry
    Sakina Chalal 1st Dan Azami
    Jack McCallum 1st Dan Azami
    Kevin Tierney 2nd Dan Azami
    Dan Grading MArch 2022
  • Dan Grade Results 10th October 2021

    Congratulations to the following members of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association who were successful in passing the Dan Grading held on Sunday 10th October 2021. The examination panel was Colin Clapperton 8th Dan, Peter Rogers 7th Dan, Lisa Scott 6th Dan.

    Results as follows:

    Ethan Robinson 1st Dan Azami
    Cameron Scobie 1st Dan Dumfries Wado-Kai
    Thomas Scott 2nd Dan Azami
    Stephanie Whitelaw 2nd Dan Azami
    Hannah Donaldson 3rd Dan Azami
    Allan McKean 3rd Dan Dumfries Wado-Kai
    Tony Pettenuzzo 3rd Dan Azami

Dalry Karate Group

  • Oaklands School Grading

    Congratulations to the children from Oaklands School who have passed their first karate grading with Dalry Karate Group. Instructors Andrew and Louise Elliott have significant experience of teaching karate to children with disabilities and additional support needs. The children have been working very hard and were all delighted to receive the grade of junior yellow belt.

  • British Grand Slam Results January 2023

    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.

  • Scotland Call Up for Sophie and Kyle

    Congratulations to Sophie Jones and Kyle Schuller who have been selected to represent the Scotland National Karate team at the British Grand Slam in the Para Kata events. The event will be held on the 22nd of January 2023 in Penrith.

  • Senior Grade Promotion March 2022

    Andy Elliott was awarded the rank of 6th Dan on Sunday 27th March 2022. Andy is pictured receiving his certificate from Peter Rogers 7th Dan after the technical assessment on the full Wado-Kai Syllabus. The chief examiner was Colin Clapperton – Wado-Kai.

    Andy Elliott 6th Dan
  • Dan Grade Results 27th March 2022

    Congratulations to the following members of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association who were successful in passing the Dan Grading held on Sunday 27th March 2022. The examination panel was Colin Clapperton 8th Dan, Peter Rogers 7th Dan, Lisa Scott 6th Dan.

    Results as follows:

    Lindy Knight 1st Dan Dalry
    Careth Pellegrini 1st Dan Dalry
    Joseph Argane 1st Dan Dalry
    Sakina Chalal 1st Dan Azami
    Jack McCallum 1st Dan Azami
    Kevin Tierney 2nd Dan Azami
    Dan Grading MArch 2022

Dumfries Wado-Kai

  • Sensei Sakagami Course

    A few SWA members travelled to Carlisle to take part in a seminar with Sensei Sakagami.

    We really appreciated the invite, thank you to the organisers.

  • Dumfries Club Championships 2022

    Congratulations to all the members who took part in the Dumfries Wado-Kai Grassroots Club Championships.

    The event consisted of Kata, Kickmaster, and Fighting. Well done to all who took part.

  • Dan Grade Results 10th October 2021

    Congratulations to the following members of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association who were successful in passing the Dan Grading held on Sunday 10th October 2021. The examination panel was Colin Clapperton 8th Dan, Peter Rogers 7th Dan, Lisa Scott 6th Dan.

    Results as follows:

    Ethan Robinson 1st Dan Azami
    Cameron Scobie 1st Dan Dumfries Wado-Kai
    Thomas Scott 2nd Dan Azami
    Stephanie Whitelaw 2nd Dan Azami
    Hannah Donaldson 3rd Dan Azami
    Allan McKean 3rd Dan Dumfries Wado-Kai
    Tony Pettenuzzo 3rd Dan Azami
  • Dumfries Kyu Grading August 2021

    Congratulations to the members of Dumfries Wado-Kai who achieved their next kyu grades.

  • Dumfries Classes Resume Dates

    Dumfries Wado-Kai are delighted to announce that classes for both kids and adults have resumed at Lochvale House and DG One.

    Class Times for Lochvale House are:

    DayTimeGroup
    Tuesdays6pm – 7.15pmKids Junior Grades
    Tuesdays6.30pm – 8pmKids Kyu Grades + Adults

    Class times for DG One are:

    DayTimeGroup
    Fridays6pm – 7.15pmKids Junior Grades
    Fridays6.30pm – 8pmKids Kyu Grades + Adults

    To book a trial class please email dumfries@wado.scot