The JKA held their annual Open National Championships on Saturday 28th October. The championships were held at the K2 Sports Centre, Crawley.
The TSKUK Squad was made up from members of Eastern Shotokan Karate Association & Westwood Karate Academy.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Female Individual Kumite 7-9 Years 3rd Kyu+
Silver – Rosie Nudd (ESKA)
Male 40+ Individual Kumite
Silver – Mark Jarred (ESKA)
Boys Individual Kumite 13-15
Silver – Lewis Barker (ESKA)
ESKA secured 3 Silver.
Congratulations to you all on this fantastic set of results.
The HDKI held their annual Open National Championships on Saturday 14th October. The championships were held at the Portway Lifestyle Centre, Oldbury.
The TSKUK Squad was made up from members of Eastern Shotokan Karate Association & Westwood Karate Academy.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Individual Kata – 3rd Kyu & Above – 12 to 15 Years
Gold – Evey Fuller (ESKA)
Individual Kumite – All Grade – 10 to 11 Years- Male
Gold – Sam Cope (ESKA)
Silver – Toby Thackham (ESKA)
Individual Kumite – 10th to 4th Kyu – 20 Years & Above – Female
Gold – Leone Lynn (ESKA)
Individual Kumite – 3rd Kyu & Above – 16 to 19 Years – Male
Bronze – Alfie Hannent (ESKA)
Individual Kumite – 3rd Kyu & Above – 12 to 15 Years – Over 5’2″ – Male
Bronze – William Fone (ESKA)
Mixed Team Kumite – 3rd Kyu & Above
Bronze – Mac Oats (Westwood Karate Academy) / Alfie Hannent (ESKA) / Hannah Mitchell (Westwood Karate Academy)
ESKA secured 3 Gold, 1 Silver & 3 Bronze.
Congratulations to you all on this fantastic set of results.
- October 25, 2023
- 2:59 pm
- Dave Lynskey
- https://eska.co.uk/halloween-2023/
- Halloween 2023
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Tuesday 31st October 2023
Halloween is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about your costume. Do you want to be a classic vampire or maybe a spooky ghost? How about a superhero or a character from your favorite movie or TV show? The possibilities are endless!
Make sure your costume is unique, creative, and sure to impress, but don’t forget, we will still be training hard to work off those Halloween treats, so make sure your costume is comfortable and practical enough to wear whilst training.
You never know, you might just bag the prize for the best costume! So, gear up for a spooktacular Halloween, dress to kill, and let the fun begin!
Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed at each class:
The Dussindale Centre
4.30pm – 5.30pm – White to Black Belt (All Ages)
The Dojo Norwich
5.00pm – 6.00pm – Beginner to Purple & White Belt (All Ages)
6.15pm – 7.15pm – Brown Belt to Black Belt (All Ages)
Hethersett Old Hall
6.30pm – 7.30pm – Beginner to Purple & White Belt (All Ages)
7.30pm – 8.30pm – Brown Belt to Black Belt (All Ages)
We will be taking photos for use on our social media accounts.
** Please note that taking part in dressing up is completely optional and those wishing to attend for normal training will be able to do so. **
Sunday 8th October 2023 saw ESKA hold their annual Individual & Team Kumite Competition. The event was a great success with over 70 entrants taking part. The competition was held at The Dojo Norwich.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Team Events
T1 – Under 10 Years – Female
Gold – Rosie Nudd / Aline Morais / Edie Betts – (ESKA)
Silver – Adela Rozanska (ESKA) / Abigail Swiderek (SKS) / Annika Rovica-Vilkaja (SKS)
T2 – Junior – Red to Purple & White Belt – Male
Gold – Caleb Burton / Partriks Rancans / Claudio Frietas Szczerba – (SKS)
Silver – Michal Smialek / Kacper Lisaj / Oskar Piasecki – (SKS)
Bronze – Khadri Srivartsav Reddy / Gilbert Scaiff / Logan Gale – (ESKA)
T3 – Junior – Brown Belt & Above – Male
Gold – Chase Gregory / Toby Thackham / Frankie Walker – (ESKA)
Silver – Sam Cope / Eli Taylor-Windle / Wajeeh Waqas – (ESKA)
T4 – Junior– Black Belt – Female
Gold – Ella Wright / Daisy Toone / Lena Gryczaniuk – (ESKA)
Silver – Rumaisa Fareesa / Lily Nudd / Georgia Blanch – (ESKA)
T5 – Cadet – Male
Gold – Alfie Hannent / Alex Nelson / Ethan Applegate – (ESKA)
Silver – Lewis Barker / Joseph Pereira / William Fone – (ESKA)
T6– Adult – Male
Gold – Ian Munday / Mark Jarred / Alexander Gale – (ESKA)
Silver – Lee Norton / Francis Karemo / Martin Scaiff – (ESKA)
Individual Kumite
1 – Under 10 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Female
Gold – Edie Betts (ESKA)
Silver – Midile Zulpyte (ESKA)
Bronze – Annika Rovica-Vilkaja (SKS)
2 – Under 10 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Male
Gold – Damang Ali (ESKA)
Silver – Logan Gale (ESKA)
Bronze – Michal Smialek (SKS) / Oskar Piasecki (SKS)
3 – 10 to 13 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Male
Gold – Patriks Rancans (SKS)
Silver – William Jenner-Ludbrook (ESKA)
Bronze – Bear Styles (SKS)
4 – Under 10 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Female
Gold – Adela Rozanska (ESKA)
Silver – Aline Morais (ESKA)
Bronze – Abigail Swiderek (SKS)
5 – Under 10 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Male
Gold – Fred Gotts (ESKA)
Silver – Tariq Turner (ESKA)
Bronze – Caleb Burton (SKS) / Kiran Kher (ESKA)
6 – 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belts – Under 5ft – Male
Gold – Chase Gregory (ESKA)
Silver – Toby Thackham (ESKA)
7 – 10 to 13 Years – Yellow to Purple & White Belt – Female
Gold – Amelia Wilby (ESKA)
Silver – Eleanor Jenner-Ludbrook (ESKA)
8 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple & White Belt – Male
Gold – Henry Davies (HKS)
Silver – Josh Neep (ESKA)
Bronze – Edmund Reddington (ESKA)
9 – 10 Years & Under – Brown Belts – Male
Gold – Sam Cope (ESKA)
Silver – Eli Taylor-Windle (ESKA)
Bronze – Frankie Walker (ESKA) / Wajeeh Waqas (ESKA)
10 – 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belts – Over 5ft – Male
Gold – Jacob Kaminski (HKS)
Silver – Oliver Adams (ESKA)
Bronze – Ethan Drake (ESKA)
11 – Junior – Brown Belts – Under 5ft – Female
Gold – Lena Gryczaniuk (ESKA)
Silver – Daisy Toone (ESKA)
Bronze – Rosie Nudd (ESKA)
12 – 10 to 13 Years – Blackbelts – Over 5ft – Female
Gold – Rumaisa Fareesa (ESKA)
Silver – Georgia Blanch (ESKA)
Bronze – Ella Wright (ESKA) / Lily Nudd (ESKA)
13 – Adult – All Grades – Female
Gold – Dawm Styles (SKS)
Silver – Leone Lynn (ESKA)
Bronze – Sanita Rovica-Vilkaja (SKS) / Sabrina Gaff (ESKA)
14 – Adult– Red to Purple & White Belt – Male
Gold – Janis Vilkajas (SKS)
Silver – Martin Scaiff (ESKA)
Bronze – Steven Swanton (ESKA) / Ian Chisholm (ESKA)
15 – Cadet– All Grades – Male
Gold – Alfie Hannent (ESKA)
Silver – Joe Askew (ESKA)
Bronze – Lewis Barker (ESKA) / William Fone (ESKA)
16 – Adult– Brown Belt & Above – Male
Gold – Francis Karemo (ESKA)
Silver – Ian Munday (ESKA)
Bronze – Lee Norton (ESKA) / Mark Jarred (ESKA)
15 – Cadet– All Grades – Female
Gold – Martha Selby (ESKA)
Silver – Ashleigh Mason (SKS)
Well done to all those who entered.
The next ESKA Open Squad Trials will be on Friday 24th November 2023.
Also, please keep an eye out for more information about the ESKA Individual & Team Kumite competition on January 28th 2024.
We will be holding our Individual & Team Kumite Competition
on
Sunday 8th October 2023
at
The Dojo Norwich, 6 Burton Road, NR6 6AX
Competition Entry Fee:
1 Event £15
Team Event £5/person*
*If you do not have a team of 3 but would like to enter the Team Event, please enter you details and we will try and find you a Team.
The events will be split by age, gender, height and grade.
Category List
There will be awards presented for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
Competition is open to:
Juniors (6 – 13yrs)
Cadets (14 – 17yrs)
Adults (18+)
Entries close 11.30pm Wednesday 4th October 2023
Competition Starts at 1.30pm
Please arrive 15 minutes before the competition start time.
If you have any questions about this competition, please call the ESKA Office on 01603 418751 or click here to email office@eska.co.uk
WUKF World Championships 2023 – Results
ESKA members representing the TSKUK attended the annual WUKF World Championships from Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th July. The championships were held at Dundee Ice Arena, Dundee, Scotland.
The TSKUK Squad was made up from members of Eastern Shotokan Karate Association & Westwood Karate Academy.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Team Kumite – Shobu Ippon – Male Cadets – 14 to 15 Years
Gold – Ethan Applegate / Lewis Barker / Rio Patel (WKA) / Joseph Holland (WKA)
Team Kumite (Rotational) – Shobu Ippon – Male Seniors – 21 to 35 Years
Silver – Max Threadwell / Elliot Dronfield / Mason Gill (WKA)
Team Kumite – Shobu Ippon – Male Seniors – 21 to 35 Years
Gold – Max Threadwell / Elliot Dronfield / Mason Gill (WKA)
Individual Kumite – Shobu Ippon – Male Juniors – 18 to 20 Years – Open Weight
Bronze – Max Threadwell
Individual Kata – Female – Children – Green to Purple Belt – 8 Years & Under
Bronze – Rosie Nudd
Individual Kata – Female – Children – Brown to Black Belt – 11 Years
Gold – Lena Gryczaniuk
Individual Kumite – Shobu Ippon – Male – Mini Cadet – 13 Years – Under 165cm
Bronze – Jacob Allen
Team Kumite – Shobu Ippon – Female Cadets – 14 to 15 Years
Bronze – Jasmine Sargeant / Sofia Chaston (WKA)/ Isabel Holland (WKA) / Scarlett Stead (WKA)
Team Kumite (Rotational) – Shobu Ippon – Female Cadets – 14 to 15 Years
Silver – Jasmine Sargeant (ESKA) / Sofia Chaston (Westwood Karate Academy) / Isabel Holland (Westwood Karate Academy) / Scarlett Stead (Westwood Karate Academy)
Individual Kumite – Shobu Ippon – Male Cadets – 14 to 15 Years – Open Weight
Bronze – Lewis Barker
Individual Kumite – Shobu Nihon – Male – Children – All Belts – 9 Years
Gold – Eli Taylor-Windle
Individual Kumite – Shobu Nihon – Female – Children – All Belts – 11 Years – 150cm+
Bronze – Lily Nudd
TSKUK secured 6 Gold, 5 Silver & 11 Bronze, placing them 17th out of 62 Federations
ESKA contributed 4 Gold, 2 Silver & 5 Bronze to the above total.
Congratulations to you all on this fantastic set of results.
ESKA Beach Day 2023
MUNDESLEY BEACH – NR11 8BG
SUNDAY 27th AUGUST
1.30pm – 5.00pm
Come and join the ESKA Karate instructing team for a day of beach games and fun!!
You will find us to the right of the main access slope to the beach, past the cafe.
This event is open to all ESKA Members, their families & their friends.
Don’t forget to bring a picnic.
All members under 16 Years MUST be accompanied by an adult.
Parking is available at Beach Car Park, Beach Road, Mundesley (Pay & Display).
This Car Park does get busy so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Sunday 9th July saw ESKA hold their first Novice Kata & Kumite Competition. This event was the perfect opportunity for those with little or no previous competition experience to give competitive Karate a go. The event was a great success with over 70 entrants taking part, many for their first ever time. The competition was held at The Dojo Norwich.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Individual Kata
1 – Under 10 Years – Red & Orange Belt – Male
Gold – Gilbert Scaiff
Silver – Damang Ali
Bronze – Taylor Hall
2 – Under 10 Years – Yellow & Green Belt – Male
Gold – Logan Gale
Silver – Aiden Lark
Bronze – Spike Fickling
3 – Under 10 Years – Red to Orange Belt – Female
Gold – Edie Betts
Silver – Aliya Kirke
Bronze – Faith Roat
4 – 10 to 13 Years – Orange & Yellow Belt – Male
Gold – Finley Blake
Silver – Oliver Clack
Bronze – William Jenner-Ludbrook
5 – 10 to 13 Years – Orange & Yellow Belt – Female
Gold – Amelia Wilby
Silver – Ashlie Miller
6 – Under 10 Years – Purple & Purple/White Belt – Male
Gold – Ajay Ashokkumar
Silver – Harry Prentice
Bronze – Henry Appleton
7 – Under 10 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Female
Gold – Rosie Nudd
Silver – Adela Rozanska
Bronze – Lottie Bobbin
8 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Male
Gold – Toby Thackham
Silver – Chase Gregory
Bronze – Noah Calver
9 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Female
Gold – Eleanor Jenner-Ludbrook
Silver – Arwen Smooker
10 – Cadet – Yellow to Purple/White Belt – Male
Gold – Alex Nelson
Silver – Jacob Cracknell
Bronze – Daniel Clack
11 – Adult– Red to Green Belt – Male
Gold – Steven Swanton
Silver – Damien Bradfield
Bronze – Martin Scaiff
12 – Adult– Yellow to Purple/White Belt – Female
Gold – Leone Lynn
Silver – Kathryn Needham
Bronze – Aileen Clack
13 – Cadet – Red to Green Belt – Female
Gold – Rosalia Dragan
Silver – Maisie Fletcher
Individual Kumite
14 – Under 10 Years – Red & Orange Belt – Male
Gold – Damang Ali
Silver – William Cracknell
Bronze – Taylor Hall & Gilbert Scaiff
15 – Under 10 Years – Yellow & Green Belt – Male
Gold – Archie Flack
Silver – James Cumberland
Bronze – Arthur Perlman & Aiden Lark
16 – Under 10 Years – Red & Orange Belt – Female
Gold – Hettie Tibble-Sharif
Silver – Edie Betts
Bronze – Iris Fillingham
17 – 10 to 13 Years – Orange to Green Belt – Female
Gold – Arwen Smooker
Silver – Amelia Wilby
Bronze – Ashlie Miller
18 – 10 to 13 Years – Orange to Green Belt – Male
Gold – Rickie Brown
Silver – Finley Blake
Bronze – Alex Smooker & Oliver Clack
19 – Under 10 Years – Purple & Purple/White Belt – Male
Gold – Ajay Ashokkumar
Silver – Kiran Kher
Bronze – Sam Heath & Oliver Hulse
20 – Under 11 Years – Purple & Purple/White Belt – Female
Gold – Adela Rozanska
Silver – Lottie Bobbin
Bronze – Rosie Nudd & Lily Hulse
21 – 10 to 13 Years – Orange to Purple/White Belt – Male
Gold – Toby Thackham
Silver – Chase Gregory
Bronze – William Jenner-Ludbrook
22 – Cadet – Yellow to Purple/White Belt – Male
Gold – Alex Nelson
Silver – Jacob Cracknell
Bronze – Jojo Royall & Daniel Clack
23 – Adult – Red to Green Belt – Male
Gold – Adam Blake
Silver – Damien Bradfield
Bronze – Daniel Thurtell & Steven Swanton
24 – Adult – Yellow to Purple/White Belt – Female
Gold – Leone Lynn
Silver – Aileen Clack
Bronze – Kathryn Needham & Rowena Vasquez
25 – Cadet – Red to Green Belt – Female
Gold – Rosalia Dragan
Silver – Maisie Fletcher
Well done to all those who entered.
The next ESKA Open Squad Trials will be on Friday 4th August.
Also, please keep an eye out for more information about the ESKA Individual & Team Kumite competition on October 8th 2023.
Sunday 21st May saw the TSKUK host their annual competition. The competition was held at UEA Sportspark, Norwich, Norfolk.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Individual Kata
3 – Under 11 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White)- Mixed
Silver – Eli Taylor-Windle (ESKA)
4 – Under 11 Years – Black Belt – Mixed
Gold – Sidney Scott (ESKA)
Silver – Zoe Nesbitt-Clarke (ESKA)
6 – 11 to 14 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Mixed
Gold – Jamie Plane (ESKA)
Silver – Jacob Allen (ESKA)
8 – 11 to 14 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Oliver Adams (ESKA)
Silver – Tushan Prasanthan (ESKA)
9 – 11 to 14 Years – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Martha Selby (ESKA)
Bronze – Evey Fuller (ESKA)
15 – 15 to 17 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Alexandra Turner (ESKA)
Bronze – Izzy Porter (ESKA)
17 -15 to 17 Years – Black Belt – Female
Silver – Hannah Wimhurst (ESKA)
20 – 18 Years + – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Mixed
Gold – Steven Swanton (ESKA)
Silver -Josh Davies (ESKA)
Bronze – Sabrina Gaff (ESKA)
21 – 18 Years + – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Wenqi Zhang (ESKA)
22 – 18 Years + – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Scott Prentice (ESKA)
23 – 18 Years + – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Karen Fuller (ESKA)
Silver – Fi Woodstein (ESKA)
Bronze – Jo Porter (ESKA)
24 – 18 Years + – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Silver – Tim Windle (ESKA)
Bronze – Ben Jewiss (ESKA)
25 -18 Years + – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Arwen Stewart (ESKA)
Silver – Alicia Taylor (ESKA)
Bronze – Olla Jaibaji (ESKA)
26 – 18 Years + – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Mark Jarred (ESKA)
Individual Kumite
28 – Under 11 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Male
Gold – Josh Neep (ESKA)
29 – Under 11 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Aline Morais (ESKA)
Bronze – Rosie Nudd (ESKA) / Adela Rozanska (ESKA)
30 – Under 11 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Bronze – Toby Thackham (ESKA)
32 – Under 11 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White)- Male
Bronze – Sam Cope (ESKA) / Cayden Pashley (ESKA)
38 – 11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Jamie Plane (ESKA)
Bronze – Thomas Thrower (ESKA) / Chase Gregory (ESKA)
40 – 11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Toby Alderdice (ESKA)
Silver – Oliver Adams (ESKA)
41 – 11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Lena Gryczaniuk (ESKA)
Silver – Daisy Toone (ESKA)
Bronze – Sidney Scott (ESKA)
42 – 11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – Black Belt – Male
Bronze – Noah Jarred (ESKA)
46 – 11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Bronze – Jacob Allen (ESKA)
48 – 11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Ethan Applegate (ESKA)
Silver – Tushan Prasanthan (ESKA)
49 – 11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – Black Belt – Female
Silver – Georgia Blanch (ESKA)
Bronze – Martha Selby (ESKA) / Nia Treavett (ESKA)
50 – 11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – Black Belt – Male
Silver – William Fone (ESKA)
Bronze – Louie Scott (ESKA)
55 – 15 to 17 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Izzy Porter (ESKA)
Bronze – Alexandra Turner (ESKA)
57 -15 to 17 Years – Black Belt – Female
Silver – Hannah Wimhurst (ESKA)
59 – 18 Years + – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Female
Gold – Leone Lynn (ESKA)
Silver – Sabrina Gaff (ESKA)
60 – 18 Years + – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Male
Gold – Daniel Thurtell (ESKA)
Silver – Josh Davies (ESKA)
62 – 18 Years + – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Silver – Scott Prentice (ESKA)
64 – 18 Years + – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Ben Jewiss (ESKA)
Bronze – Lee Norton (ESKA) / Ian Munday (ESKA)
65 – 18 Years + – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Arwen Stewart (ESKA)
Silver – Alicia Taylor (ESKA)
Bronze – Olla Jaibaji (ESKA)
66 – 18 Years + – Black Belt – Male
Silver – Paul Stewart (ESKA)
Bronze – Mark Jarred (ESKA) / Francis Karemo (ESKA)
Team Kata
67 – Under 15 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Mixed
Bronze – Frankie Walker / Toby Thackham / Chase Gregory – (ESKA)
69 – Under 15 Years – Black Belt – Mixed
Silver – Lily Nudd / Lena Gryczaniuk / Sidney Scott – (ESKA)
Bronze – Noah Jarred / Evey Fuller / Daisy Toone – (ESKA)
70 – 15 to 17 Years – All Grades – Mixed
Bronze – Izzy Porter / Toby Alderdice / Ellie Alderdice – (ESKA)
71 – 18 Years + – All Grades – Mixed
Silver – Rowena Vasquez / Kathryn Needham / Sabrina Gaff – (ESKA)
Bronze – Jo Porter / Kathryn Alderdice / Karen Fuller – (ESKA)
Team Kumite
72 – Under 15 Years – Under 5ft – All Grades – Female
Gold – Sidney Scott / Zoe Nesbitt-Clarke / Daisy Toone – (ESKA)
Silver – Maya Chaber / Matylda Chaber / Adela Rozanska – (ESKA)
73 – Under 15 Years – Under 5ft – All Grades – Male
Gold – Chase Gregory / Eli Taylor-Windle / Toby Thackham – (ESKA)
Bronze – Sam Cope / Noah Jarred / Oliver Adams – (ESKA)
74 – Under 15 Years – 5ft & Over – All Grades – Female
Gold – Lily Nudd / Nia Treavett / Lena Gryczaniuk – (ESKA)
Silver – Martha Selby (ESKA) / Ella Wright (ESKA) / Sofia Chaston (Weswood Karate Academy)
75 – Under 15 Years – 5ft & Over – All Grades – Male
Gold – Lewis Barker (ESKA) / Joseph Pereira (ESKA) / Rio Patel (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Ethan Applegate / Louie Scott / William Fone – (ESKA)
78 – 18 Years + – All Grades – Female
Gold – Arwen Stewart / Leone Lynn / Wenqi Zhang – (ESKA)
Silver – Rowena Vasquez / Kathryn Needham / Sabrina Gaff – (ESKA)
79 – 18 Years + – All Grades – Male
Bronze – Ben Jewiss / Mark Jarred / Francis Karemo – (ESKA) & Paul Stewart / Scott Prentice / Ionut Antonescu – (ESKA)
Well done to all those who entered.
On Sunday 7th May 2023 ESKA members representing the TSKUK attended the biannual Championship the GB OPEN held by the ESKF. The championships were held at the University of Birmingham.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Seniors Individual Kata – 18 Years+ – Novice to 4th Kyu – Male
Bronze – Scott Prentice (ESKA)
Veterans Individual Kata – 36 Years+ – Novice to 4th Kyu – Female
Gold -Wenqi Zhang (ESKA)
Children’s Pairs – 12 Years & Under – 3rd Kyu and Above – Mixed
Bronze – Lily Nudd (ESKA) / Lena Gryczaniuk (ESKA)
Childrens Individual Shobu Nihon Kumite – 10 – 12 Years – 3rd Kyu and Above – Female 145cm+
Gold – Lena Gryczaniuk (ESKA)
Bronze – Sidney Scott (ESKA) / Daisy Toone (ESKA)
Seniors Individual Shobu Sanbon Kumite – 18 Years+ – 3rd Kyu and Above – Male 75kg+
Silver – Max Threadwell (ESKA)
Veterans A (36 – 49 Years) – Individual Shobu Sanbon Kumite – Open Grade – Male
Silver – Francis Karemo (ESKA)
Seniors Team Rotational Kumite – 18 Years+ – Open Grade – Male
Bronze – Max Threadwell (ESKA) / Francis Karemo (ESKA) / Mark Jarred (ESKA)
The ESKA Squad took 9 Medals: 2 Gold / 2 Silver / 5 Bronze.
Well done to all those who entered.
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