Adult Classes

We are now holding special adult classes for new and old students who are interested. Classes will be held at 8pm until 10pm and will be taught by Henry Perez-sensei, chief instructor of KDA-UK.

Those who are interested feel free to join us.

Attire:
Plain White T-Shirt
Track suit bottoms
Flat trainers

or

Karate gi

See you all then!

Congratulations to Sensei Harvey!

Congratulations to Sensei Harvey Perez for being selected to represent England in Kata in the upcoming 3rd European Championships for Seniors and Veterans in Santarem City, Portugal.

We'd also like to greet him a Happy Birthday!

Congratulations and well done!

Open English Kata Championships Results

KDA-UK sent a squad of 17 people to the JJ Karate Academy's Open English Kata Championships held in the Wolverhampton Grammar School, Wolverhampton. Led by Sensei's Henry, Daryl and Harvey Perez, the team displayed exemplary form that's helped our team win a total of 18 awards - 8 first place, 5 second and 5 third place trophies, making Team KDA the Overall Champions of the day.

We would like to thank everyone who came to support us and our students especially the parents that go out of their way to bring their children to the competitions like these with us.

Here are the results.

Category 1 (Beginners 6-8 years old)
Second Place - Aldous Batac

Category 2 (Beginners up to 8th kyu, 8-10 years old)
First Place - Gian Gabayno
Third Place - Shane Nugent

Category 3 (7th kyu to 4th kyu, 8-10 years old)
First Place - Khamis del Rosario
Second Place - Kenneth Christopher de Leon
Third Place - Jhon Monsanto

Category 5 (Beginners to 8th kyu, 10-12 years old)
First Place - Aycee Corpuz

Category 7 (3rd kyu and above, 10-12 years old)
First Place - Philippe Anthon Perez

Category 8 (Beginners to 8th kyu, 12-14 years old)
Second Place - Gedfree Gabayno
Third Place - Rahman Sahib

Category 14 (Beginners to 8th kyu, 16-18 years old)
First Place - Katie Hanlon

Category 20 (Beginners to 4th kyu, Over 35 years old)
First Place - Roger de Leon

Category 22 (Team Kata, under 10 years old)
First Place - Khamis del Rosario & Lily Sumilang
Third Place - Kenneth Christopher de Leon & Jhon Monsanto

Category 26 (Adult & Child Kata, any grade)
Second Place - Mary Tricia Perez & Philippe Anthon Perez

Congratulations and well done to all of you.

We will upload photos of the tournament soon so watch out of the next update.

Are you ready?

Are you ready yet? It's the final week before our last tournament for the year! We, instructors of KDA, would like to wish all our students and supporters the best of luck and hopes for your best!

We know that you've trained hard and practiced diligently these last few months so it's now time to test out your skills with some of the best in the country. Remember, it's never about winning medals or awards, it's always been about learning from the people that you're going to meet to see how you can better yourself.

Our last training day will be later on today at the same place and time. So make sure you come to make sure you are ready and all set for the upcoming tournament.

See you all later!