Club News

Junior Club Team Tournament Leicester  Dojo  10th December 2005

A Junior club Team Tournament took place on Saturday 10th December 2005 in which some 70 students from 10th kyu to 2nd Kyu participated.
The tournament started around 10.30hrs and finished around 15.30hrs. The 1st Kyus refereed the tournament after having being given prior instruction from Sensei Anna Markelic as this forms part of their requirements for Black Belt grading in the future.
Photos on the winning teams are below together with photos of the best novice fighter, the most spirited fighter and the 1st Kyu referees.

Best Novice Fighter & Most Spirited Fighter 1st Place Team Winners 2nd Place Team Winners 3rd Place Team Winners

1st Kyu Referees

 

Black Belt Gradings 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005

Black Belt gradings normally take place in October and February at Leicester Dojo. Students eligible for grading must prepare for severe tests of physical strength, stamina and fitness. Other requirements are a current First-Aid certificate and attendance at referees courses is mandatory at this grade. The grading will normally last about five hours and covers all aspects of the syllabus and tests the students knowledge and ability.

   

 06/10/2002
Sempai Louise Barnes
Sempai Julie Last
Sempai Nyan Patel

      09/02/2003        Sempai Steve Mann
Sempai Dave Collington Sempai Andy Murillo

   03/10/2004
Sempai Peter Shale
Sempai Emma Talbot
Sempai Gary Cragg

   06/02/2005
Sempai Axay Patel
Sempai Andy Murillo
Sempai Hiten Motivaras
Sempai Kirit Solanki

 

 

National Brown Belt Grading 2005

A Senior National Brown Belt grading took place at Leicester Dojo on Sunday 20th November 2005 - Those who were successful are pictured below - Congratulations on passing your Grading.

2nd Kyu Brown Belts
Paul Gibbs, Arif Sadikot, Imtiaz Kapasi
2nd Kyu Brown Belts
Arif Sadikot, Imtiaz Kapasi, Ian Chauhan

 

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