Thursday, 17 July 2008

12th Open Central England Karate Championships Results

Congratulations and a jopb well done during the recently concluded 12th Open Central England Karate Championships last Sunday, 13th of July 2008. The level of competition was truly top notch and everyone did a good job in doing their very best in their events. Again, Congratulations to everyone and train harder!

Category 1 - Peewee Kata 9yrs old and below (Beginners to 7th Kyu)
Agustos Sumilang - 3rd Place

Category 4 - Children Kata 10 to 12 yrs old (Beginners to 7th Kyu)
Raven Maraviles - 1st Place
Darcie Raftery - 3rd Place

Category 6 - Children Kata 10 to 12 yrs old (6th - 4th kyu)
Philippe Anthon Perez - 3rd Place

Category 16 - Men's Kata 16 yrs and above (3rd kyu and above)
Harvey Perez - 3rd Place

Category 24 - Peewee Boys Kumite 8 to 9 yrs old (4 feet 3 inches and under)
Sean Locquiao - 2nd Place
Agustos Sumilang - 3rd Place

Category 42 - Boys Team Kumite 9 yrs old and under
Team A (Agustos Sumilang, Khamis del Rosario, Sean Locquiao) - 3rd Place

Total medal count is 1 Gold, 1 Silver and 8 Bronze.

Congratulations to the winners and to the participants for a job well done. Also we'd like to thank our coaching staff and the parents for their support.

Coaches for the day
Henry Perez
Daryl Perez
Harvey Perez
Mary Tricia Perez
Roger de Leon

Thank you all and see you all next training session.

Monday, 14 July 2008

Exam Results - Beginners

These are the pair that passed the exam last July 5, 2008. Congratulations and keep up the good work.

White to Yellow (9th)
KC de Leon
Jhon Santo

The next update will involve the results of the CEWKA Central England Championships.

Saturday, 5 July 2008

Exam Results

Sorry for being late the site had some problems in regards to posting updates.

Here is the list of examinees that have passed their exams.

White to Yellow (9th kyu)
Roger De leon

Orange (8th kyu) to Green (7th kyu)
Lily Sumilang
Kamiz Del Rosario

Congratulations and keep up the good work.

Sunday, 1 June 2008

Tournament Training

Starting June 8, 2008 we will be holding extra training sessions during Sundays at Hadley Stadium in preparation for the upcoming tournament. The session will be held at 2pm-5pm.


Please be reminded to bring your equipment with you during each training session.


~KDA-UK Blackbelts

Tuesday, 6 May 2008

Exam Results - May 3, 2008

Congratulations to those who passed the examinations last Saturday. The exam was conducted by Sensei Henry Perez.

Purple 5 (5th) to Purple 4 (4th)
Anthon Perez

Orange (8th) to Green (7th)
Aldrich Miguel

Yellow (9th) to Orange (8th)
Darcie Raftery

Congratulations and see you all next Saturday.

Monday, 14 April 2008

Gallery Update

Our Picture Gallery has been updated. Now, pictures from the previous tournament are available for all to view.

If anyone has any additional pictures, please email us so they could be added.

Exam Results - April 12, 2008

Congratulations to our new yellow belters, who passed last Saturday's Examination under Sensei Henry Perez.

Bash Yafai
Richard Smith

Congratulations and we'll see you all again next training session.

Monday, 10 March 2008

EKO Karate Championships 2008

Another brilliant display of effort and skill has been shown by our karateka who participated in the recently concluded English and European Karate Organisation's Karate Championships. This was held last March 8, 2008 at Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre.

The KDA team managed to win a total of 23 medals including 6 golds, 5 silver and 12 bronze. The team was lead by Henry Perez-Sensei and was assisted by Sensei's Daryl and Harvey Perez.

Here are the results of the tournament.

KATA
Under 16 years old (4th Kyu and Below)

  1. Philippe Anthon Perez - Silver
  2. Henry del Rosario - Bronze
  3. Sean Locquiao - Bronze
  4. Darcie Raftery - Bronze
  5. Lyncelle Sumilang - Bronze
  6. Robin Maraviles - Bronze
  7. Augustus Sumilang
  8. Raven Maraviles
  9. Aldrich Miguel

Under 16 years old (3rd Kyu and Above)

  1. Mary Tricia Perez - Gold

16 years old and older (3rd Kyu and Above)

  1. Harvey Simon Perez - Bronze

Under 16 team Kata (Any Grade)

  1. KDA Team A (Darcie Raftery, Lyncelle Sumilang and Robin Maraviles) - Gold
  2. KDA Team B ( Henry del Rosario, Augustus Sumilang, Sean Locquiao) - Silver
  3. KDA Team C (Philippe Anthon Perez, Raven Maraviles, Aldrich Miguel) - Bronze


KUMITE
8-10 years old (Girls)
  1. Lyncelle Sumilang - Gold

11-15 years old (Girls)

  1. Mary Tricia Perez - Silver

8-10 years old (Boys)

  1. Philippe Anthon Perez - Gold
  2. Augustus Sumilang - Bronze
  3. Henry del Rosario

11-15 years old (Boys)

  1. Raven Maraviles - Bronze
  2. Aldrich Miguel - Bronze

16 years old and older (Boys)

  1. Daryl Perez
  2. Harvey Simon Perez

Congratulations to everyone for a job well done!

Exam Results

Congratulations to Darcie Raftery and Liem Doan for passing their Yellow belt examinations at Hadley Stadium!

Well done and congratulations! You both deserve it!

Monday, 19 November 2007

Website Addition

Dear visitors

We have added the a new section to our website, the Image Gallery. The link is located in the Site Navigation section in our page. Feel free to leave us some comments and suggestions so that we may be able to further improve our site.

Website staff

Top Gymnasium Hadley Stadium, Wilson Road, Smethwick, West Midlands B66 4ND
Contact us: 0121-5321326 from 2pm - 8pm , Mon - Fri, Email: kda_uk@yahoo.com