Shotokan Tokon Karate welcomed 50 students of all ages and grades, from the age of 5 to 50, beginners to black belts on Sunday 21^st June for an exciting day of competition at the Peele Leisure Centre, Long Sutton. Students from clubs at Newark, Sutton-on-Trent, Lincoln University, Eye, and the Deepings came, with instructors from each club assisting in the judging and refereeing. Everyone who entered took part in the spirit of karate and did their best on the day. Amidst stiff competition we would like to congratulate all those who gained medals as follows:

 

White to Yellow Belt Junior Kata

 

1^st        Elisha Beehoo             (Eye)

2^nd       Olivia Chapman         (Newark)

3^rd        Robert Mills               (Deepings)

 

Green to Purple Belt Junior Kata

 

1^st        Billy Duncan                     (Newark)

2^nd       Alex Beehoo                      (Eye)

3^rd       Marcus Eaglen                  (Deepings)

 

Brown and Black Belt Junior Kata

 

1^st        Hania Ratynskia               (STK Spalding)

2^nd       Jonathan Spencer             (Newark)

3^rd        Jodie Cherril-Burroughs  (Newark)

 

Adult Kata (all grades)

 

1^st        Adam Moulding            (STK Long Sutton)

2^nd       Richard Barber            (Lincoln)

3^rd        Richard Glet                (STK Sleaford)

 

Team Kata

 

1^st        The Dementors           (Nicky, Richard and Adam)

2^nd       JKA Tigers                (Jodie, Sam and Jonathan)

 

Sanbon Kumite (3-step sparring) white to yellow belt under 145cm)

 

1^st             Elisha Beehoo            (Eye)

2^nd          Elliott Garnett           (Newark)

Joint 3^rd  Katie Broughton       (STK Long Sutton)

               Harry Barker           (STK Spalding)

 

Sanbon Kumite (3-step sparring) white to yellow belt (over 145cm)

 

1^st                    Bradley Barker            (STK Spalding)

2^nd                   Robert Mills                 (Deepings)

Joint 3^rd          Katie Chapman            (Newark)

                        Olivia chapman            (Newark)

 

Ippon Kumite (1-step sparring) green to purple belt Junior

 

1^st                    Chloe Wisby             (Newark)

2^nd                   Marcus Eaglen        (Deepings)

Joint 3^rd           Josh Hannen           (Deepings)

                        Patrick Draper       (Deepings)

 

Ippon Kumite (1-step sparring) white to purple belt Adult

 

1^st                    Sarah Mitchell            (Lincoln)

2^nd                   Alec Duncan              (Newark)

Joint 3^rd            Tim Austin                (Lincoln)

                        Anita Warnes            (Deepings)

 

Jiyu Ippon Kumite (semi-free sparring) brown to black belt Junior

 

1^st                    Jonathan Spencer            (Newark)

2^nd                   Hania Ratynskia            (STK Spalding)

Joint 3^rd            Sam Cormor                   (Newark)

                        Simon Barber                  (STLK Long Sutton)

 

Jiyu Kumite (free sparring)            white to purple belt under 145cm

 

Joint 1^st            Elliott Garnett           (Newark)

                        Elisha Beehoo            (Eye)

Joint 2^nd         Ben Maliszewski        (Newark)

                        Chloe Wisby              (Newark)

 

Jiyu Kumite (free sparring) white to purple belt over 145cm

 

1^st                    Morley Henderson             (Newark)

2^nd                   Marcus Eaglen                  (Deepings)

Joint 3^rd          Robert Mills                      (Deepings)

                        Alex Beehoo                     (Eye)

 

Jiyu Kumite (free sparring) brown to black belt under 165cm

 

1^st                    Jodie Cherril-Burroughs            (Newark)

2^nd                   Sam Cormor                              (Newark)

Joint 3^rd          Reece Train                              (STK Long Sutton)

                        Emma Barber                           (STK Long Sutton)

 

Jiyu Kumite (free sparring) brown to black belt over 165cm

 

1^st            Jonathan Spencer                (Newark)

2^nd          Simon Barber                       (STK Long Sutton)

3^rd          Connor Phillips                     (STK Long Sutton)

 

Jiyu Kumite (free sparring) Adult female

 

1^st        Nicky Clark               (Newark)

2^nd       Sarah Mitchell          (Lincoln)

Jiyu Kumite (free sparring) Adult male

 

1^st                    Shaun Cassidy            (Newark)

2^nd                   Adam Moulding         (STK Long Sutton)

Joint 3^rd           James Cassidy            (Newark)

                        Joy Abedin                 (Deepings)