NewsFirst Jyoshinmon Interclub Day for 2017 with good attendance by members from all 3 Dojos in Auckland. The event started with kata training and explaination the rules for competitor in a kata tournament, such as bowing before and after performing a kata.
The Shodans did the judging in the mini kata tournament, under the guidance of Sensei Jason Ng who is a Karate New Zealand National Referee in Kata and Kumite. Sensei Darren Blomfield also assisted with the running of the tournament. The Black Belts who helped during the Interclub Day were - Senpai Sevita Sabine, Senpai Jojina Scott, Senpai Jose Castillo, Senpai Bruce Sabine, Senpai Ross Sabine and Senpai Sian Scott.
Shihan David Bennett, Sensei Beaty Bennett and Sensei Chris Bennett would like to thank everyone involved in making the day run more smoothly and appreciate the parents for their support.
Here are the results of the Mini Kata Tournament:
| Category: | Name: | Result: |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Years and Under - 8th and 9th Kyu | Cory Pargeter Dhian Greyling Hayden Betham |
1st 2nd 3rd |
| 8 Years and Under - White Belts | Adesh Singh Bailey Jimmy Varekamp |
1st 2nd 3rd |
| 8-9 Years - 9th and 10th Kyu | Prachi Panchal Kai Varekamp Abigail Alea |
1st 2nd 3rd |
| 8-9 Years - 6th to 8th Kyu | Bachit Singh Bronson Grattan Paige Macdonald |
1st 2nd 3rd |
| 10-11 Years - 8th Kyu and Under | Mihi Whittington Makya Muriwai Nina Grattan |
1st 2nd 3rd |
| 10-11 Years - 7th Kyu to 4th Kyu | Carla Greyling Riley Betham Ivan Stowe |
1st 2nd 3rd |
| 2nd Kyu and 1st Kyu | Skylar Castillo Odeci Sane John Peyroux-Bob |
1st 2nd 3rd |
| Cadets | Kaitlyne Peyroux-Bob Nukumai Whittington Fabian Hamilton |
1st 2nd 3rd |
