On Sunday June 1st, KIMAA had 20 students compete at the Kancho Doug Tunbull’s KIKO tournament in Tempe from our Turramurra and Taree dojos.
All competitors participated with focus and precision. They were supported on the day by Shihan James Sidwell, Sensei Mark Long, Masumi Lipman and parents of the younger students.
Of the 20, KIMAA achieved the following results:
- 1st & 2nd Place 7-9yrs Junior Kata
- 3rd Place 8-9yrs Point Sparring
- 1st Place 10-12yrs Beginner Kata
- 2nd Place 10-12yrs Junior Kata
- 1st & 2nd Place 10-12yrs Advanced Kata
- 1st & 3rd Place 10-12yrs Point Sparring
- 1st Place 13-15yrs Beginner kata
- 1st & 3rd Place 13-15yrs Advanced kata
- 3rd Place 13-15yrs Point Sparring
- 1st Place Open Advanced Weapons Kata
- 3rd Place Adult Beginner Kata
- 3rd Place Adult Advanced Kata
Congratulations to all the participants, the instructors, parents and families who have worked hard to enable such a great result.
We all contribute to, and share in, each other’s success.
Osu.
Kyokushin International Martial Arts Australia 