April New Zealand Open The New Zealand Open held in Christchurch in April bought together the Oceania countries for a high level and hard fought tournament. The Kata was explosive and the timing and power was a highlight. The Kumite showed great spirit and well controlled combat skills. The team bouts were very exciting and […]
Kenseikan at Mike Bellatty Memorial Tournament
Kenseikan competed at the Mick Belletty Tournament in Beerwah on the 5th Nov 2011. The tournament attracted 140 competitors from clubs in Brisbane, Sunshine coast and Northern NSW. Twelve North Wavell students competed in both Kata and Kumite, with all medaling in their various events. Ryley Robertson also won the Best Male competitor award, and Alannah […]
Kenseikan at 2011 Nationals
The 2011 AKF National Championships were held in Caloundra from 5th to 7th August, 2010. Over 550 athletes from all states attended. The championships was also the final selection tournament for the WKF World Championships, to be held in Malaysia in October 2010. Kenseikan North Brisbane members, Allanah Schramm, Lily Neal and Ryley Robertson were on […]
Term 2 Gradings
Term 2 gradings were held at the Kenseikan North Brisbane dojo with 22 students successfull. Seniors, juniors, parents and friends were present and congratulated the students on their basic and kata efforts. There was a general improvement in stances and Kime (speed, balance and power) 8th kyu Nate Mcgillvray,Sebastien Barstys, Emme Bienkowski 7th kyu Amelia […]
Qld State Karate Championships 2011
All Students and Seikukan members enjoyed a great weekend. We had some fantastic results with a number of our students making the state team. There were a number of students competing for the first time, not only did they perform well but it was lovely to watch the children support each other and the new […]