Category: Gradings
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2024 Term 2 Grading results
It is always such a privilege to sit on the grading panel whilst students are determined to display their best new techniques. Congratulations to all students successful tonight.
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2024 Term 1 grading results
28 fabulous students have successfully graded to their next level, 8 with distinction. Excitingly, more than half of the grading students were female, highlighting our surging girl’s and women’s initiatives. This is the first grading to introduce the new additional “part way” belts, coloured with a white stripe, to designate considerable progress towards the next…
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Term 3 2023 Grading Results
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Our latest karate black belts 👊🥋
Congratulations to Sempai Akash and Sempai Alex, successfully grading to shodan (1st dan black belt). This is a significant event for the dojo and these two exceptional martial artists. Joining them (back row) were the grading panel and black belt observers, and (front row, Sempai Akash and Alex in the middle) the black belt grading…
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Term 1 2023 grading results
A fabulous grading result for all students on 28 March 2023. Congratulations on your effective preparation and substantial effort. Your instructors were both impressed and proud 👊🥋😃
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General Gradings: Term 4 2022
Congratulations to all students who successfully attained their next level in December 2022.
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Black belt grading 2022
CONGRATULATIONS to Sempai Jonathan Chan, Sempai Georgia Smith and Sempai Heath Dibden who graded to 1st Dan black belt in September 2022.
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Term 1 grading results
Well done to all students who successfully graded to their next level in April 2022.
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Sensei Cassidy Lynne 5th Dan
Congratulations Sensei Cassidy Lynne 5th Dan, elevated to shihan (master). Sensei Cassidy commenced his training as a 5 year old and now runs our San Francisco dojo.
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Sensei Ticky Donovan OBE 10th Dan
Our incredible founder and chief instructor Sensei Ticky Donovan OBE has been graded to 10th Dan by the EKF. This is an amazing achievement. 10th Dan is about as far as you can go in karate-do.