Archive for November, 2008

Scottish Kumite Championships

November 30, 2008

The SKGB Kumite championships were held on Sunday 30th November 2008. Lisa Rogers was placed 2nd in the Female Senior Open Weight Kumite. Lisa was also a member of the SKF team which became Scottish Champions in the Ladies Senior Team Event.

Scottish Kata Championships

November 29, 2008

The Scottish Karate Governing Body Kata Championships were held on Saturday 29th November 2008. Robert Hinton became Scottish Wado Kai Kata Champion for the boys 13-15 Years age group. Stephanie Whitelaw was 2nd in the Female 16-17 years Wado Kai section and also was placed 3rd in the All-Styles category. Lisa Rogers became Scottish Wado Kai Kata Champion in the Senior Female Section.

Dan Grade

November 23, 2008

Congratulations to Caitlyn Reeder, who at 10 years old has just become the youngest ever black belt from Azami Karate Group. Caitlyn passed the grade of 1st Dan black belt on Saturday 22nd November 2008 at the grading held in Meadowbank Sports Centre.

Meadowbank Junior Open

November 9, 2008

Congratulations to Aaron Taylor and Dillon Forrester won were 1st and 2nd Respectively in the under 4′5″ junior grades category at the Meadowbank Junior Open. Well done also to Robert Hinton who was 3rd in the Boys under 5′2″ kyu/dan grade category.

European Wado Cup

November 9, 2008

Congratulations to Lisa Rogers who was a member of the Scottish team who won the Ladies Kumite team event at the recent European Wado Cup in Luxembourg. Lisa also won a bronze medal in the ladies -55kg kumite event.