Karate News 2016

Mark Mitchell Seminar November 2016

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

We were treated to another great training session with Sensei Mark Mitchell on Sunday 13th November held at Kuro Obi Dojo in Petersham. It is always great to get the opportunity to train with great and talented Karateka such as Sensei Mark.

This was the last session the IFKKA had scheduled for 2016, but there are dates to be confirmed for 2017, so be sure to keep an eye out for these dates, can’t wait., OSU!

2017 IFKKA Annual Summer Camp

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Well it is nearly that time of year again, the annual IFKKA Karate Camp with Shihan David Pickthall, can’t wait! Be sure to keep Friday 27th, Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th January 2017 free. Attend 1 day or all 3 and don’t forget the special camp t-shirt, this year’s design is pretty special.

Book your place and pay by Tuesday 20th December for early bird prices

Early bird discount price          1 Day – $ 65                2 days – $125                    3 days – $170 
Regular Camp Price                1 Day – $ 70                2 days – $140                    3 days – $190 
The early bird price does not apply to the camp memento t-shirt

Book online here with Trybooking, or download a flyer here or download an attendance form here.

The 13th IFKKA Australian Open Championships –Sunday 18th September 2016

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

What a great time we had at yesterdays 13th IFKKA Australian Open Championships, whilst entry numbers were down on last year, it was still an exciting tournament as it had 3 disciplines of sparring. The ”Sparring Spectacular” comprising; Points Sparring Individual & Team, Clicker Kumite Individual & Teams and Full Contact Knockdown Kumite. Pictured below are some of the students from KKC Karate who attended, all looking happy with themselves. It was a great day and be sure to look out for next year’s event.

Also thank you to the KKC students and parents who helped make this a great event, from the set up to helping on the rings to that pack up etc. Your efforts are appreciated OSU!

Click here for the full results, be sure to check out the photos in the gallery Click here.

September School Holidays

Monday, September 12, 2016

IFKKA Senior Grading Sunday 4th September

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

KKC Karate had 8 students (pictured) attend the recent IFKKA senior grading; it was a good sized grading with 19 students from across the Sydney dojos attempting grades from 4th kyu to Shodan. Great effort to you all who attended the grading see the results below, congratulations and well done on achieving your new grades, OSU!

Name

Kyu Grade

Name

Kyu Grade

Gary Huang

1st

Noah Mardoquio

3rd

Nisha Hewitt

3rd

Anthony Zamattia

4th

Danny Lai

3rd

Jonathan Fabi

4th

Alex Thomas

3rd

Gabriel Fabi

4th