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We now have a range of clothing available to buy. Please order via your club instructor. Samples will be available soon at the clubs to help with sizing. All will be embroidered with Shuzoku Wado-Kai logo.
We are delighted to invite all our members to the inaugural championships of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association. Entry forms are now available to download. Entry forms and fees should be returned to your club instructor.
The event will contain 3 competitions: Kata (All ages), Kickmaster (<13 years) and Fighting (Kumite – All ages). Each competition will be further split into age/height/belt categories as appropriate. We encourage members of all ages and grades to participate.
Venue: Engage Sport and Fitness, Edinburgh Napier University, 9 Sighthill Court, Edinburgh EH11 4BN
Date: Sunday 11th September 2022
Start Time: 10am
Entry Fee: £15 (Late Fee £20)
Fighting – competitors try to score points against each other. 8 point difference or highest score within time progresses to next round.
Kata – competitors perform kata (younger members can perform half kata and copy if necessary) – best performance progresses.
Kickmaster – competitors perform their best punching and kicking techniques against the strike dummy. Best techniques progress.
All competitors will receive a participation medal. There will be winners medals for 1st/2nd/ 3rd places in each category. Competitors in the fighting events should wear hand pads and gum shield. Spectators welcome (spectator fee £2 per adult – payable on the day in cash).
Please save the date of Sunday 11th September 2022, for our inaugural Shuzuko Wado-Kai Association (SWA) Championships. This event will take place at ENGAGE Health and Fitness, Edinburgh Napier University, Sighthill, Edinburgh and comprise Kata, Kickmaster and Kumite (fighting) events for SWA members of all ages and grades.
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.