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5th December 2011
Loughborough All Grades Course
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21st November 2011
Squad Selection
Students wishing to be on the JKA England squad next year are invited to the course on December 4th and the two day regional courses in January 2012. Any on wishing to be on the squad must attend.
COURSE INFORMATION...
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7th October 2011
COACHING ASSESSMENTS
Coaching assessments will now be undertaken only at JKA England Dan Grading Courses (including International courses). In 2012 these will be in February, May, September and December. Any Shodan 18 years and above who wishes to be assessed should contact his Club Instructor or Regional Officer for an application form and information pack. Exact dates can be found in the Events section.
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26th September 2011
Autumn International Course
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4th September 2011
First Central Region Kata Course
Tairyoku SKC were the hosts for the first Central Region Kata Course with JKA England Technical Director, Sensei Adel Ismail held at Honbu, Bierton dojo. All instructors were invited to bring along any Black Belt students, especially those interested in taking a DAN grading in September or December this year.
FULL STORY...
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1st September 2011
Notice and Agenda for AGM
The Notice and Agenda for the JKA England Annual general Meeting has now been sent out. Can any club that has not received the email please contact info@jka-england.org
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31st August 2011
JKA England Team Success at the 12th Funakoshi Gichin Cup World Karate-Do Championships 2011
JKA England took a 17-man team to the most prestigious event in the JKA calendar which was hosted by JKA Thailand and held from 18th-21st August in Pattaya achiving silver and bronze medals. There were over 30 countries competing, demonstrating the highest standards of JKA Shotokan Karate that could be seen at any single event. JKA England were very proud to line up opposite Japan for the Senior Ladies Kumite Final which they eventually lost by just one wasari!
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31st August 2011
JKA Norway Anniversary Gasshuku
JKA Norway has the great pleasure of inviting all JKA WF members to the 25th anniversary of JKA Norway and its spectacular anniversary gasshuku in Bergen 24th-27th of November.
MORE INFORMATION...
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8th August 2011
Malta Gasshuku Oct 2011
This year’s Gasshuku to Malta will include Sensei Ohta, Sensei Roy Tomlin and Sensei Dario Chircop
Further details can be found on the attached forms.
Closing date for booking is 3rd September 2011
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14th July 2011
Ohta Sensei in Ninja Warrior
On 18th June 2011 Ohta Sensei appeared in the first episode of "Ninja Warrior" on Challege TV.
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13th July 2011
Dreams Come True Newsletter
Congratulations and Thanks you to all the clubs that helped us raise money for Dreams Come True. There is an article on page 4 of the newsletter, but the updated total is not £9000, but £10,716.98! Well Done!
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2nd July 2011
All Grades Championships
For the first time, JKA-England hosted both the Black and Brown belts and Kyu Grade Championships on the same day. We had no idea just how successful it would turn out. With around 600 competitors entering and over 300 spectators, the K2 sports centre was the ideal venue for such an event which had earlier in the year also hosted the Europeans Championships.
FULL STORY...
Click here for Black and Brown Belt Results..
Click here for Kyu Grade Results..
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6th June 2011
All Grades Kumite Course
The Hertfordshire Sports Village was once again the Central Region’s choice to host the National All Grades Kumite Course for JKA England on Sunday, 5th June 2011.
FULL STORY...
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18th May 2011
All Grade National Entry Forms
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17th May 2011
JKA European Championships Official DVD
Official DVD of London '11 is now avaiable to purchase
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10th May 2011
Reminder – All Club Instructors
Please note that your instructor (public liability) insurances will be due at the end of June through TL Risk. Instructors who have not received notification of renewal should contact:
E-mail: martialguard@tlrisksolutions.com
Website: tlrisksolutions.com/martialguard
T L Risk Solutions Limited
Lombard House
Great Charles Street
Birmingham
B3 3LP
Also note that club affiliations will be due at the end of June and you will separate notification of this shortly. |
JKA England Needs You
Volunteers are needed for
upcoming events in 2011
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5th May 2011
Spring International Course
This year’s Spring course at Guildford had a phenomenal line up of international karate instructors; Sensei Tanaka (8th Dan – Vice Chief Instructor JKA); Sensei Oaska (8th Dan - Vice Chief Instructor and General Manager of the Technical Division JKA); Sensei Sawada (7th Dan – One of the most respected instructors in Europe); Sensei Inokoshi (3rd Dan – General Affairs Division JKA) and Sensei Ohta (7th Dan – Head and Chief Instructor of JKA England).
FULL STORY...
Click here for Dan Grade Passes..
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2nd April 2011
JKA W/F European Championships
With military precision, set up and operations were in full swing on Friday night, preparing the K2 Sports Centre in Crawley for the 2011 European Championships. Teams of volunteers and staff where carefully preparing the areas for the following days event. But it was worth it with one of the best European Championships we’ve known in recent times hosted by JKA-England.
FULL STORY...
Click here for Results..
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18th March 2011
JKA HQ - JAPAN - APRIL 2011
Due to the current situation in Japan and as a mark of respect JKA Headquarters has decided to cancel the April Gasshuku in Tokyo. All queries to news@jka-england.org |
19th January 2011
LONDON / SE REGIONAL COURSE
There were 130 JKA England members attending the first course of this year. What an ideal way to get over the indulgences of Christmas and New Year celebrations!
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12th January 2011
Congratulations to the winners of the JKA England Attendance award!
We had three people last year who travelled to every course from Bath to Boroughbridge.
Well done to: Jason Fox from Tairyoku SKC, Tom Peebles from Stevenage SKC, Nasreen Shah from Chikara SKA and Christophe Denaro from Beckenham SKC. As promised, they will receive a certificate to commemorate their achievement and a year’s FREE membership to JKA England. |
Club Fund Raising
JKAE would love to here about your clubs charity events for our new charity pages on the website. JKA England is sponsoring the charity Dreams Come True for the 2011 European Championships. Details of clubs fundraising can be found here. Please send in your photos and details of club fund raising to news@jka-england.org |
Starting a Dojo
JKA England have put together some information to help instructors with setting up a dojo.
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