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ESKA Individual Kata, Kumite & SEN Competition 2026 – Results

January 27, 2026

Sunday 25th January 2026 saw ESKA hold their annual Individual Kata & Individual Kumite Competition. It was also the debut of our SEN Kata & SEN Juruken categories, which were a huge success.

This event was the perfect opportunity for members to test their Karate prowess against their peers. The event was a great success with over 160+ entrants from 3 different clubs taking part, some 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 to Yellow Belt – Male

Gold – Nate Amps (SKS)

Silver – James Ashley

Bronze – Mukhailo Parus (TKA)

2 – Under 10 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Female

Gold – Wiktoria Stec (TKA)

Silver – Maise Merrison (SKS)

Bronze – Lily Vitginene (SKS)

3 – 10 to 13 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Male

Gold – Philip Musialik (TKA)

Silver – Simonas (TKA)

Bronze – Dominic Mitera (SKS)

4 – 10 to 13 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Female

Gold – Alicja Mitera (SKS)

Silver – Lily Kochanowska (TKA)

Bronze – Nigella Weerasuriya (TKA)

5 – Under 10 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Male

Gold – Enes Cakir (TKA)

Silver – Emils Izotovs (TKA)

Bronze – Leo Kovalskii (TKA)

6 – Under 10 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Male

Gold – Riley Blyth

Silver – Rebecca Farenhorste

Bronze – Georgia Davis

7 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Male

Gold – Oliwier Stec (TKA)

Silver – Samuils Georgiev (TKA)

Bronze – Dominik Putans (TKA)

8 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Female

Gold – Aida Artiemeva (TKA)

Silver – Malvina Rubina (TKA)

Bronze – Felicia Kovalskaia (TKA)

9 – Under 10 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Male

Gold – Liam Rutledge

Silver – Jasper Gambrill

Bronze – George Askew (SKS)

10 – Under 10 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Female

Gold – Edie Betts

Silver – Rosie Nudd

Bronze – Scarlett Blyth

11– 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Male

Gold – Evan Kamoshida-Gnapp (TKA)

Silver – Eric Munteanu (TKA)

Bronze – Patriks Rancans (TKA)

12– 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Female

Gold – Abigaile Swiderek (TKA)

Silver – Ruby Eastick

Bronze – Olivia Borek (TKA)

13– Cadet – Red to Purple/White Belt – Mixed

Gold – Oliver Majewski (TKA)

Silver – Freya Barclay

Bronze – Kitty Knox

14– Cadet – Brown Belt – Male

Gold – Daniel Sharp (TKA)

Silver – Nikodem Swiech (TKA)

Bronze – Evan Pitt

15– Cadet – Brown Belt – Female

Gold – Milana Rubina (TKA)

Silver – Sofija Krohmaluka

Bronze – Olivia Kutasiewicz (TKA)

16– Cadet – Black Belt – Mixed

Gold – Kristina Samsonova (TKA)

Silver – Noah Jarred

Bronze – Daisy Toone

17– Adult – Red to Purple/White Belt – Male

Gold – Renars Farenhorsts

Silver – Arthur Packowski (TKA)

Bronze – Mark Allman

18– Adult – Red to Purple/White Belt – Female

Gold –Lauren Van De Bulk

Silver – Ashleigh Britton (SKS)

19– Adult – Brown Belt – Male

Gold – Ionut Antonescu

Silver – Janis Vilkajs (SKS)

Bronze – Piotr Olszewski (TKA)

20– Adult – Brown Belt – Female

Gold – Anisiia Fedorinova (TKA)

Silver – Dawn Styles (SKS)

Bronze – Sanita Rovica-Vilkaja (SKS)

21– Adult – Black Belt – Male

Gold – Christoper Brazier (TKA)

Silver – Pawel Kutermankiewicz (TKA)

Bronze – Samuel Hepburn Gough

22– Adult – Black Belt – Female

Gold – Valentina Korovina (TKA)

Silver – Alina Rubina (TKA)

Bronze – Abigail Howlett

Individual Kumite

23 – Under 10 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Male

Gold – Kayden Chhetry

Silver – Yordan Yordanow (TKA)

Bronze – James Ashley / Thomas Witheridge

24 – Under 10 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Female

Gold – Maise Merrison (SKS)

Silver – Emile Bucinskiene

Bronze – Lily Vitginene (SKS) / Sylvie Caley-Brooke

25 – 10 to 13 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Under 152.5cm – Male

Gold – Dominic Mitera (SKS)

Silver – Philip Musialik (TKA)

Bronze – Alex Szymank (TKA)

26 – 10 to 13 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Under 152.5cm – Female

Gold – Lily Kochanowska (TKA)

Silver – Victoria Kochanowska (TKA)

Bronze – Victoria Stec (TKA) / Zuzanna Lejman (TKA)

27 – 10 to 13 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Over 152.5cm – Male

Gold – Simonas (TKA)

Silver – Eryk Kruk-Wierzejski (TKA)

Bronze – Leon Dziekanski (TKA) / Darius Madjar (TKA)

28 – 10 to 13 Years – Red to Yellow Belt – Over 152.5cm – Female

Gold – Alicja Mitera (SKS)

Silver – Nigella Weerasuriya (TKA)

Bronze – Gabriela Kruk-Wierzejski (TKA) / Viktorija Arhipova (TKA)

29 – Under 10 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Male

Gold – Emils Izotovs (TKA)

Silver – Maxwell Borek (TKA)

Bronze – Enes Cakir (TKA) / Leo Kovalskii (TKA)

30 – Under 10 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Female

Gold – Georgia Davis

Silver – Riley Blyth

Bronze – Rebecca Farenhorste / Priya Stevenson-Squires

31 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Under 152.5cm – Male

Gold – Adrian Putans (TKA)

Silver – Dominik Purans (TKA)

Bronze – Charlie Brasnett / Adam Olszewski (TKA)

32 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Under 152.5cm – Female

Gold – Malvina Rubina (TKA)

Silver – Felicia Kovalskaia (TKA)

Bronze – Elisa Cakir (TKA) / Aida Artiemeva (TKA)

33 – 10 to 13 Years – Green to Purple/White Belt – Over 152.5cm – Male

Gold – Samuils Georgiev (TKA)

Silver – Oliwier Stec (TKA)

Bronze – Nathan Bils (TKA) / Artjom Babcionok (TKA)

34 – Under 10 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Male

Gold – Liam Rutledge

Silver – Jasper Gambrill

Bronze – James Chisholm / Oliver Hulse

35 – Under 10 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Female

Gold – Edie Betts

Silver – Scarlett Blyth

Bronze – Rosie Nudd / Harriet Proctor

36 – 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Under 152.5cm – Male

Gold – Damang Ali

Silver – Henry Appleton

Bronze – Jacob Davis

37 – 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Under 152.5cm – Female

Gold – Aniika Rovica-Vilkaja (SKS)

Silver – Lily Hulse

Bronze – Abigaile Swiderek (TKA)

38 – 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Over 152.5cm – Male

Gold – Morgan Turner

Silver – Tariq Turner

Bronze – Eric Munteanu (TKA) / Evan Kamoshida-Gnapp (TKA)

39 – 10 to 13 Years – Brown Belt & Above – Over 152.5cm – Female

Gold – Olivia Borek (TKA)

Silver – Lena Sadej (TKA)

Bronze – Adela Rozanska / Inaaya Ziyan

40 – Cadet – Red to Purple/White Belt – Female

Gold – Kitty Knox

Silver – Freya Barclay

41 – Cadet – All Grades – Male

Gold – Evan Pitt

Silver – Nikodem Swiech (TKA)

Bronze – Yanis Boulbadaoui / Oliver Majewski (TKA)

42 – Cadet – Brown Belt & Above – Female

Gold – Daisy Toone

Silver – Georgia Blanch

Bronze – Kristina Samsonova (TKA) / Sofija Krohmaluka

43 – Adult – Red to Purple/White Belt – Female

Gold – Lauren Ven De Bulk

Silver – Ashleigh Britton (SKS)

44 – Adult – Red to Purple/White Belt – Male

Gold – Renars Farenhorsts

Silver – Mark Allman

Bronze – Simon Baxter / Artur Packowski (TKA)

45 – Adult– Brown Belt & Above – Male

Gold – Francis Karemo

Silver – Ben McQuillan

Bronze – Ionut Antonescu / Samuel Hepburn Gough

46 – Adult– Brown Belt & Above – Female

Gold – Valentina Korovina (TKA)

Silver – Dawn Styles (SKS)

Bronze –Anisiia Fedorinova (TKA) / Sarah Chambers (SKS)

SEN Kata

47 – All Ages – All Grades – Mixed

Gold – Bear Styles (SKS)

Silver – Henry Self

Bronze – Archie Alphonso / Hannah Pitcher / Jac Scales

SEN Juruken

47 – All Ages – All Grades – Mixed

Gold – Bear Styles (SKS)

Silver – Jac Scales

Bronze – Archie Alphonso / Hannah Pitcher / Henry Self

Well done to all those who entered.

Also, please keep an eye out for more information about the ESKA Individual, Team & SEN Kata competition on Sunday 12th April 2026.