Mark Reading, Matt Foster, Dan Baker, Christopher Roberts and Jenna Welfare (x2) ALL GOLD!  Plus five Silver and a Bronze.  A nice day’s work!

Team Kumite 1st Mark Reading, Matt Foster, Dan Baker.
Boys Kumite 1st Christopher Roberts
Ladies Kumite 1st Jenna Welfare
Ippon Kumite 1st Jenna Welfare

Ladies Kumite 2nd Lorna Meikle
Ladies Kata 2nd Katharina Hoene
Ippon Kumite 2nd Karen Owen
Children’s Kata 2nd Ella Evans
Girls Kumite 2nd Ella Evans

Ladies Kata 3rd Jenna Welfare

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Left to right: Holly Thomas, Kerry Lyn Thomas, Lowri Scott, Natasha Archer, Lorna Meikle, Sophie Bradley, Toni James, Jenna Welfare, Christopher Roberts, Millie Hore, Alex Cheung, Mark Reading, Sophie Eve Evans, Sensei Bob Poynton, Katharina Hoene, Graham Hunt, Callum Bain, Dan Baker, Colin Ferguson, Matthew Foster, Ffion Ducket, Paul James, Steven Bailey, Meleri Pryse, Ceri Scott, Rosie Reading, three from Tregaron Karate Club and Nathan Gale

Congratulations to you all!!

Sensei Bob Poynton, James Roberts, Christopher Davies, Colin Ferguson, George Griffiths, Thomas Cowhig, Holly Thomas, Christopher Roberts, Bernie Tiddeman, Lowri Scott, Adam Bradley, ?, Dave Mills, Millie Hore, Matthew Foster, ?, ?, Sophie Eve Evans, Tyrone Robinson, ?, ?, Alex Cheung, Leah Beswick, Tim Hudson, Meleri Pryse, ?, Sophie Bradley, Steven Bailey, ?, Graham Foster, Kerry Lyn Thomas, ?, ?, Lorna Meikle, Brett Foster, Rosie Reading, Natasha Archer, Dan Baker, ?, ?, Katharina Hoene, ?, Karen Owen, Callum Bain, Hywel Davies, ?, ?, ?, Cerys Scott, Ffion Ducket, Nathan Gale, ?, ?, Paul James

Congratulations to everyone who competed at the Kyu Grade Championship!  A huge number of us (26 in total!) went along to Prestatyn to compete and spectate. A massive well done to everyone who competed!  Ikkyo came away with lots of shiny medals and trophies, with winners……….

Katharina Hoene won 1st place in the Ladies Ippon Kumite;

Dan Baker won 1st place in the Mens Ippon Kumite;

Scott Fleming won 1st place in the Mens Senior Kata;

Lorna Meikle won 3rd place in the Ladies Junior Kumite;

Kerry Thomas won 3rd place in the Ladies Senior Kata;

Dan Baker won 3rd place in the Mens Junior Kumite;

Matt Foster won 3rd place in the Mens Ippon Kumite;

Scott Fleming, Timothy Hudson and Kerry Thomas won 2nd place in the Mixed Team Kata.

A special mention also goes to Christopher Davies, Sophie Eve Evans, Brett Ferguson and Nevin Gill who all competed for the first time ever!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQZlwDh3dSA

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Congratulations to everyone who competed at the North West Open! Well done to Steven Bailey, Anya Edwardes, Rosie Reading, Meleri Pryse and Colin Ferguson who, along with 9 of our University Club members, all competed at the North West Open in Atherton. A special congratulations to:
Meleri Pryse who won Gold in Five Step Kumite, Gold in Ippon Kumite and Bronze in Ladies Kumite;
Anya Edwardes who won Silver in Five Step Kumite and Silver in Ippon Kumite; and
Our University Team Kata made up of Tyrone Robinson, Timothy Hudson and Kerry Thomas, who won 4th place in the Mixed Team Kata event.