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KWF Springs Karate Club dominates friendly championship
Young athletes from KWF Springs Karate Club delivered outstanding performances at a friendly karate tournament held at the Brakpan Indoor Sports Centre, earning numerous medals for their kata and kumite routines.
KWF Springs Karate Club members recently participated in a friendly competition at Brakpan Indoor Sports Centre, where they delivered outstanding performances. The championship was organised by sensei Chris Anthony.
“I am very proud of everyone who participated; they did very well. We are grateful to have been invited. Everyone enjoyed the championship,” said sensei Fanie du Plessis.
Results for novice, white and yellow belts:
- Brooklyn Pieters – silver for kata
- Amoré Grobler – silver for kata and Kihon Ippon kumite
- Nikita Vermeulen – bronze for kata and silver for Kihon Ippon kumite
- Asimbonge Nhlapo – gold for kata and Kihon Ippon kumite
- Meneschia van der Merwe – silver for kata and Kihon Ippon kumite
- Kgothatso Sekhu – bronze for kata and silver for Kihon Ippon kumite and kumite
- Kaleb Lotter – silver for kata and Kihon Ippon kumite
Results for intermediate, orange and green belts:
- Kaleb Walker – silver for kata and Kihon Ippon kumite
- Keagan van Eck – two participatory medals
- Caylum Bedingfield – bronze for kata and Kihon Ippon kumite
- Kagisho Mohatsela – silver for kata, bronze for Kihon Ippon kumite
- Desire Muhlungu – bronze for kata, gold for Kihon Ippon kumite
- Tinike Foster – silver for kata, gold for Kihon Ippon
- Uminathi Mudau – silver for kata, bronze for kumite
- Aimee le Roux – silver for kata, gold for Kihon Ippon kumite
Results for advanced, blue and purple belts:
- Bryan Kapp – gold for kata, bronze for Kihon Ippon kumite
- Duan Coetzee – bronze for kata
Results for open, red to black belts:
- Theodore van Eck – bronze for kata, silver for kumite
- JJ Jansen – silver for kumite
- Narine Jansen – silver for kata, bronze for kumite
- Zuhandre Prinsloo – bronze for kata and Kunite
- Johndrè Williams – bronze for kata and kumite
- Luhandrè Williams – silver for kata, bronze for kumite
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