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Lothian Disability Sport Awards 2025

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Congratulations to Andy and Sophie who were shortlisted for the Lothian Disability Sport Coach of the year and Sports Person of the year awards respectively.

This year Sophie has won the British Karate Championships, medalled at both the Karate Scotland International Open and British Karate International Open, and has been selected to represent the Scotland Wado Kai karate team at the forthcoming Federation of European Wado-Kai Karate Championships in Italy for Para Karate.

Andy is the Scotland National Para Karate Coach, Disability Coach for Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association, Senior Instructor of Dalry Karate Group and an active schools Coach in Edinburgh.

Well done to both of you on your nominations.

England Wado-Kai National Kata Championships 2025

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Congratulations to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association members who took part in the Wadokai England National Kata Championships.
🥇Lily 10-12 <7th Kyu
🥇Alia <9 years Open Grade
🥈Finlay Silver <9 years 6th Kyu-4th Kyu
🥈Tara and Lachlan 10-13 years Pairs
🥈Allan Male Veterans
🥈Lisa Female Senior
🥉Lisa Female Veterans
🥉Finlay Bronze <9 years Open Grade Boys
🥉Lily 10-12 Years Open Grade
🥉Lily and Alia 10-12 Years Pairs

Senior Grade Promotions September 2025

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Congratulations to Allan McKean, Hannah Donaldson and Tony Pettenuzzo on their promotion to 4th Dan after passing technical assessments throughout 2025. They were presented with their certificates at the SWA Kumite and Kickmaster Championships by examiners Colin Clapperton, Peter Rogers and Lisa Scott.

SWA Kumite and Kickmaster Championships September 2025 Results

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Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association Kickmaster and Kumite Championships on Sunday 14th September 2025. Results as follows.

Kickmaster KM1 6 Years and Under
🥇Danny
🥈Oliver
🥉Aimar
🥉Zara

Kickmaster KM2 7-9 Junior Grades
🥇Anthony
🥈Alexander
🥉Leo
🥉Skye

Kickmaster KM3 7-9 Years Kyu Grades
🥇Finlay
🥈Ryan
🥉Prajeet
🥉Noah

Kickmaster KM4 10-12 Years
🥇Nadia
🥈Tara
🥉Carson
🥉Martha
🥉Casey

John Smith Fighting Spirit Award
🏆Lillie

Girls Kumite Under 3’9″
🥇Eliza
🥈Lillie
🥉Zara
🥉Bailey

Girls Kumite Under 4’2″
🥇Willow
🥈Skye
🥉Iona

Girls Kumite Under 4’8″
🥇Alia
🥈Isla
🥉Simona

Girls Kumite Under 5’2″
🥇Mila
🥈Sofiya
🥉Nadia
🥉Martha

Girls Kumite Over 5’2″
🥇Ashley
🥈Safia
🥉Anna Sofia

Boys Kumite Under Under 4’0″
🥇Anthony
🥈Oliver
🥉Aimar
🥉Alexander

Boys Kumite Under 4’6 Junior Grades
🥇Leo
🥈Fraser
🥉Zachary

Boys Kumite Under 4’6″ Kyu Gradess
🥇Max
🥈Ryan
🥉Noah
🥉Conall

Boys Kumite Under 5’1″
🥇Carson
🥈Jacob
🥉Caleb
🥉Finlay

Boys Kumite Over 5’1″
🥇Findlay
🥈Lachlan
🥉Reuben

Male Senior Kumite
🥇Callum
🥈Alain
🥉Daniel
🥉Stuart

Kali Stick/Pad Work Seminar

Kali Stick/Pad Work Seminar with Allan Miller 11th Oct 2025

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Kali Stick/Pad Work Seminar

We are delighted to announce a Kali Stick/Pad Work Seminar with Allan Miller to be held at Xcite Broxburn Sports Centre, Church Street, Broxburn, West Lothian, EH52 5EL from 1pm-4pm on Saturday 11th October 2025.

The course is suitable for teenagers and adults. Cost will be £20. This is a fundraising event. Allan is kindly donating his time with all proceeds going to Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association funds.

This is an event not to be missed. Book your place using the form below.

Medal Table

Okinawa E-Tournament World Series #4 2025

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Congratulations to the Shuzoku Wado-Kai members who recently took part in the Okinawa E-Tournament World Series #4 2025 winning 7 Gold, 6 Silver and 7 Bronze medals, and topped the medal table in the process. Karateka from Scotland, Spain, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sri Lanka and Egypt took part.

🥇Lisa- Female Senior
🥇Lisa – Female Masters A
🥇Zoe – Female U11 Years
🥇Tara – Female U13 Years
🥇Amy – Female U21 Years
🥇Connor – Male U12 Years

🥈Lachlan – Male U13 Years
🥈Lachlan – Male U17 Years
🥈Alia – Female U11 Years
🥈Lily – Fenale U13 Years
🥈Sakina – Female U21 Years
🥈Allan – Male Masters B
🥈Allan – Male Masters C

🥉Tom – Male Senior
🥉Tom – Male Masters A
🥉Lily – Female U11 Years
🥉Tara – Female U16 Years
🥉Ashley – Female U16 Years
🥉Amy – Female Senior

  • Lisa – Gold – Female Masters A
  • Lisa – Gold, Amy Bronze – Female Seniors
  • Zoe – Gold, Alia – Silver, Lily – Bronze, Female Under 11
  • Tara – Gold, Lily – Silver, Female Under 13
  • Tara – Bronze, Ashley – Bronze, Female U16
  • Amy – Gold, Sakina – Silver, Female U21
  • Tom – Bronze – Male Masters A
  • Allan – Bronze – Male Masters B
  • Allan – Silver – Male Masters C
  • Tom – Bronze, Male Seniors
  • Connor – Gold – Male U12
  • Lachlan – Silver – Male U14
  • Lachlan – Silver – Male U17
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