Shotokan has spread to become the most widely practised style of Karate throughout the world
Its structured training system creates self-discipline and improves behaviour in many aspects of peoples lives as well as developing fitness strength and suppleness
Congratulations to Yuvin & Matei who were our Students of the Month for February SOTM 1 Feb 26  SOTM 2 Feb 26
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Central Region 2026 Squad

Notable Results

Best Overall Club Kata (7th Year in a row)
Best Overall Club Kumite (6th Year in a row)

GOLD - Senior Men’s Team Kumite (Niall, Thomas, Jake)
GOLD - Senior Ladie’s Team Kumite (Emma, Donna, Evie)
GOLD - Adults Team Kata (Evie, Thomas, Niall)
GOLD - Children’s Team Kata (Olivia, Aman, Zain)
GOLD - Senior Men’s Kumite - Niall
GOLD - Senior Ladie’s Kumite - Emma
GOLD - Veteran Ladie’s Kumite - Donna
GOLD - Senior Men’s Kata - Thomas
GOLD - Senior Ladie’s Kata - Evie
GOLD - Junior Men’s Kumite - Thomas
GOLD - Junior Ladie’s Kumite - Evie
GOLD - Boys 14-15 Kumite - Zain
GOLD - Girls 14-15 Kumite - Olivia
GOLD - Boys 12-13 Kumite - Adam
GOLD - Girls 12-13 Kumite - Sailee
GOLD - Boys 10-11 Kumite - Louis C
GOLD - Girls 10-11 Kumite - Aiya
GOLD - Boys Dan Grade Kata - Aman
GOLD - Girls Dan Grade Kata - Olivia
GOLD - Girls Kyu Grade Kata - Magda

SILVER - Adult Team Kata (Emma, Jake Owyn)
SILVER - Children’s Team Kata (Aarush, Louis I, Shivyan)
SILVER - Senior Ladie’s Kumite - Donna
SILVER - Senior Men’s Kata - Niall
SILVER - Senior Ladie’s Kata - Emma
SILVER - Junior Men’s Kumite - Jake
SILVER - Boys 14-15 Kumite - Aman
SILVER - Boys 12-13 Kumite - Louis I
SILVER - Girls 12-13 Kumite - Maya T
SILVER - Girls 10-11 Kumite - Maya A
SILVER - Girls Dan Grade Kata - Aiya
SILVER - Boys Dan Grade Kata - Louis I
SILVER - Over 12 Ippon Kumite - Joseph
SILVER - Under 12 Ippon Kumite - Magda

BRONZE - Boys 14-15 Kumite - Shivyan
BRONZE - Boys 14-15 Kumite - Aarush
BRONZE - Girls 12-13 Kumite - Avni
BRONZE - Boys 12-13 Kumite - Rian
BRONZE - Boys 10-11 Kumite - Harrison
BRONZE - Girls 10-11 Kumite - Sudiksha
BRONZE - Girls 10-11 Kumite - Shreya
BRONZE - Boys Dan Grade Kata - Zain
BRONZE - Boys Dan Grade Kata - Aarush
BRONZE - Boys Kyu Grade Kata - Shrinand
BRONZE - Girls Kyu Grade Kata - Shreya
BRONZE - Girls Kyu Grade Kata - Radha
BRONZE - Over 12 Ippon Kumite - Kalinka
Congratulations to Parker & Adam who were our Students of the Month for January

SOTM 1 Jan 26  SOTM 2 Jan 26
Well done to our members Emma, Niall, Thomas, Jake, Evie, Aman, Zain and Olivia who all competed for England at today’s UK Grand Slam in Repton. This event brings together the various International squads to compete against each other.

Also well done to Owyn and Felipe who were carrying out referee and judging duties.

Notable Results

1st - Niall & Thomas - Senior Male Team Kumite
1st - Emma - Senior Female Kumite
1st - Evie - Junior Female Kumite
1st - Aman - Youth Male Kumite
1st- Olivia - Youth Female Kumite

2nd - Thomas - Junior Male Kumite

3rd - Jake - Junior Male Kumite
3rd - Evie - Junior Female Kata

Grandslam - Feb 26
ntroducing our new 1st Dans and 2nd Dans.!!

Congratulations to Ieuan, Shivan, Louis, Adam, Rian and Harrison who passed 1st Dan and Aarush, Avni, Ben, Louis, Olly and Shivyan who passed 2nd Dan under the watchful eyes of KUGB Technical Committee members Sensei Billy Higgins 8th Dan and Sensei Frank Brennan 8th Dan in Lilleshall.

Dan Grading Feb 26
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