Due to the Robinson Centre being closed on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th of July, there will be no training classes held that weekend. If any club members know of an available alternative training venue, please contact Sensei Bell ASAP.
Category Archives: Club News
STUDENT KYU GRADING RESULTS
Grading was held for students today who were unable to attend the special training and grading session last week. Congratulations to both karateka for acheiving 2nd class passes:
Ryan Waterfield – 7th Kyu (Orange)
David Graham – 6th Kyu (Green)
WIKF LEADERS COURSE 2008 ANNOUNCED
As announced on the wikf.com events page, the WIKF leaders course is the most important course instructors can attend this year. These courses are only open to 4th Dan and above (or 3rd Dan students training for 4th Dan). The aim is to unite our technique, safeguarding the authentic Wado as taught by our founder. Sensei Colin Bell has been invited to attend, so there will be no training on Sat 21st and Sun 22nd.
Time: Sunday, 22 Jun 10.00 to 14.30
Venue: Lewis Sports & Leisure / Harris CTC College, London
UPDATE ON TRAINING AND GRADING SESSION
Congratulations to the event organisers, and a sincere thank-you to Nieman Prince for sharing his extensive experience and knowledge of sport karate. At this event, several Kiryoku students also attained their next Kyu grading:
6th Kyu – green
Conor Bannon
Steven Cairns
7th Kyu – orange
Golden Muguti
Carl Stinson
Rachel Cairns
Laura Cairns
Thanks to all members who attended. Any students who did not make it to Ballywalter but are ready for grading are reminded that this will take place during normal club training very soon.
CHANGES TO WEEKLY TRAINING SCHEDULE
The following cancellations for weekly training classes have been announced:
Sun, 25-May
Sat, 31-May
Sat, 07-Jun
Students are reminded of the imminent grading and special training sessions in June.
WINS AT 2008 ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIPS
Thanks to all members that took part or came along to offer support. Kiryoku is very proud to receive the following medals:
Arthur McKenna – gold, senior kumite
Conor Bannon – gold, team kumite
David Graham – silver, junior kumite
Jessica Morrow – bronze, senior kata