Age no barrier to achieving goals

Well done to Kyle 14, Duncan 55 and Ron 68, who along with 9 others

attempted their Dan Grading on Sunday 05 November 2022.

Kyle Duncan and Ron were all successful in achieving this milestone

The next senior grade course will take place on Saturday 1st October 2022, from 2-4pm at Xcite Broxburn Sports Centre.

The course is open to SWA members graded 3rd Kyu and above.

The course will be run by Peter Rogers 7th Dan and Colin Clapperton 8th Dan.

We now have a range of clothing available to buy. Please order via your club instructor. Samples will be available soon at the clubs to help with sizing. All will be embroidered with Shuzoku Wado-Kai logo.

T-Shirts

T-Shirts available in blue or white:

£9 for kids sizes:
Youth 128 (26/28) | Youth 140 (28/30) | Youth 152 (30/32) | Youth 164 (32/34)

£10 for adults sizes:
Adult Small (36/38) | Adult Medium (38/40) | Adult Large (40/42) | Adult XL (42/44) | Adult XXL (46/48)

Zipped Hoodies

£15 for kids sizes:
Youth 128 (26/28) | Youth 140 (28/30) | Youth 152 (30/32) | Youth 164 (32/34)

£18 for adults sizes:
Adult Small (36/38) | Adult Medium (38/40) | Adult Large (40/42) | Adult XL (42/44) | Adult XXL (46/48)

Tracksuits: 

£30 for kids sizes:
Youth 116 (24/26) | Youth 128 (26/28) | Youth 140 (28/30) | Youth 152 (30/32) | Youth 164 (32/34)

£35 for adults sizes:
Adult Small (36/38) | Adult Medium (38/40) | Adult Large (40/42) | Adult XL (42/44) | Adult XXL (46/48) | Adult 3XL (50/52)

SHUZOKU WADO-KAI ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIPS

We are delighted to invite all our members to the inaugural championships of Shuzoku Wado-Kai Association. Entry forms are now available to download. Entry forms and fees should be returned to your club instructor.

Download Entry Forms

The event will contain 3 competitions:  Kata (All ages), Kickmaster (<13 years) and Fighting (Kumite – All ages). Each competition will be further split into age/height/belt categories as appropriate. We encourage members of all ages and grades to participate.

Venue: Engage Sport and Fitness, Edinburgh Napier University, 9 Sighthill Court, Edinburgh EH11 4BN 

Date: Sunday 11th September 2022

Start Time: 10am

Entry Fee: £15 (Late Fee £20)

Fighting – competitors try to score points against each other. 8 point difference or highest score within time progresses to next round.

Kata – competitors perform kata (younger members can perform half kata and copy if necessary) – best performance progresses.

Kickmaster – competitors perform their best punching and kicking techniques against the strike dummy. Best techniques progress.

All competitors will receive a participation medal. There will be winners medals for 1st/2nd/  3rd places in each category. Competitors in the fighting events should wear hand pads and gum shield. Spectators welcome (spectator fee £2 per adult – payable on the day in cash).

This video from World Wado demonstrates Kata Kushanku with Bunkai

Congratulations to all the members who took part in the Dumfries Wado-Kai Grassroots Club Championships.

The event consisted of Kata, Kickmaster, and Fighting. Well done to all who took part. 

Junior and Kyu grade examinations will take place on 28th November 2021

at Kingholm Quay Community Centre,

Junior Grade 14:00 to 15:00

Kyu Grades (up to 6th Kyu) 15:00 to 16:00

Please pay prior to examination

£20 for each student

Congratulations to Allan McKean and Cameron Scobie on achieving their 3rd Dan

and 1st Dan Grades in October. The examinations took place the Honbu Dojo, Dunfermline

Allan is now working towards his 4th Dan and Cameron is the youngest student to receive a 1st

Dan at the club

Grading this Sunday 29th September, starting 10:00am at Kingholm Quay Community Centre.