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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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Local Business Awards Finalist!
For the fifth time. THANK YOU, all our fabulous students and their families.
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Australian Open 2022
Well done to our competitors: Sensei Michael Radermacher: bronze 45+ kumite Sempai Sandip Pala: competitor -60kg kumite James Newman: 5th 35-45 kumite And also to Sensei Alison Peachey 6th Dan and Sensei Michael Radermacher 3rd Dan, refereeing and judging.
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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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And you have voted us into the Local Business Awards finals AGAIN
And you have voted us into the Local Business Awards finals AGAIN As always we are very grateful to our vocal and active students and families who again recognise our passion for karate and in developing all students into confident, fit, skilled martial artists. Thank you 👊🙂❤
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Online training continues for a little while longer…
We’ve been thrilled to see so many students training in our classes on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. Have you joined us yet? Click here for term 2 training links If you can contribute to class fees (hey, we’re not hassling) we suggest the following weekly fee for unlimited classes: $10 for one person, $15 for…
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Online training is LIVE
Ishinryu has adapted very quickly and effectively to an online delivery environment. Classes are currently being held on Monday and Thursday afternoon/evenings, and Saturday morning. We will continue training through the NSW school holidays. And will offer free introductory classes for students of all ages. Keep up to date by watching our Facebook page. Stay…
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2019 Annual Championships
9 November – a fabulous day! Numerous photos to follow, for now please find the results and acknowledgement of assistance here. 2019 Championship results
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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.
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Tremendous Australasian Schools and Australian Open results
In April we had several students competing, most for the first time, at international competitions. Australasian Schools Championships Well done to Elena Hails, Josh Simpson and Heath Dibden for competing in kata and kumite. Congratulations to Luke Hails for silver in the -70kg cadet kumite. Australian Open Championships Well done to Josh Simpson for competing…
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Successful Dan Gradings…
March 2019 saw four very special Dan gradings, presented by Ishinryu’s founder and world chief instructor Sensei Ticky Donovan OBE 9th Dan. 8th Dan – Sensei Tony Hails (Australia, founder and chief instructor) 7th Dan – Sensei Phil Laing (New Zealand, founder and chief instructor) 6th Dan – Sensei Alison Peachey (Australia) 5th Dan –…
Confidence, self-esteem, coordination, fun!