Black Belt Results

Hombu Dojo Sept 2019

CONGRATULATIONS!

Fourways Martial Arts Academy would like to congratulate the following grading candidates for an outstanding achievement of their Black Belts which took Place on 13^th & 14^th September 2019 at the Ismaa’ s Hombu Dojo in Glenvista

The following students have graded to:-

1. Ethan Kwon Hing:- Cadet Black Belt
2. Justin Baynes:- Senior Black Belt
3. Reece Baynes:- Senior Black Belt
4. Jastej Luther:- Senior Black Belt
5. Cameron Imbriolo:- Senior Black Belt  
6. Malaika Minyuku-Gutto:- Senior Black Belt

Fourways Martial Arts Academy is very proud of their students who’s standard was very high. This was a tough grading with all aspects of the Goju Syllabus covered.   The results were unanimous from all examiners such as Sensei Arnold De Beer, George Capazorio, Tony De Beer, Richard Buckley. Every one of the grading candidates was well prepared, well-conditioned for this event and are an inspiration for all our students.

Welcome to the Black Belt Academy!!!!

May you all grow from strength to strength and from Dan to Dan…

Kind Regards

Sensei Stef Biagioni

Cell 083 384 3026

Tel 011 705 1080

KSA Elite and SA Open Championship

27^th 28^th July 2019  Durban

This past week end in Durban 27^th & 28^th July 2019. South African Karate hosted the KSA Elite and SA Open Championship that attracted top 6 ranked athlete’s and all brown and black belt athlete’s for the Open championships.

This was also part of a ranking and selection system to get the top 6 Athlete of South Africa from all age group to compete in the following up and coming international for 2018/2019:-

Zone 6 Championship 2020

   WKF K 1 Youth League Championship 2020

   UFAK Snr Africa Cup 2020

   WKF Senior World Championship 2020

   WKF Cadet, Junior & U21 World Championship 2019

Congratulation! Must also be said to all my Elite athlete’s for their recognition of Proteas colours at the Awards evening hosted by Karate South Africa on the 26^th July  2019. Well done to Danika Stevens, Alessandro Biagioni, Silvio Biagioni, Justin Baynes, Reece Baynes, Thea Langenhorst, Claudia Dobson, Aidan Zeeman, Sven Langenhorst, Malcolm Driessel and Angela Tsita.

Last but not Least a special congratulation to NURU MINYUKU-GUTTO on her first time Protea.

It was a lovely event with entertainment, supper and handing out awards in the form of trophies for 2018/2019 Proteas and KSA colours.

Lastly a special thanks must go to all members of 4Ways Dojo that permanently make an effort to be at a KSA event at their own cost to help out were necessary.

Well done to all that contributed including our 4Ways Dojo!!

AUSC Region 5 Championship

Namibia, Swatkopmund 22^nd -25^th May 2019

Karate South Africa had selections in March where the top 2 athletes in all divisions were chosen to take part in the International Zone 6 Championships.

Eight of 4Ways Dojo’s athletes were chosen for the AUSC Region 5, hosted in Swatkopmund, Namibia on the 22^nd to 25^th May 2019.

SASCOC recognised the Region 5 Championship as an official event of KSA and awarded the athletes  with official Protea colours.

Seven countries were represented at the Region 5, i.e.  Angola, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia and Namibia with over 300 entries.

Overall, South Africa won with the most amount of medals with 31Gold; 25 Silver and 21 Bronze. 

Botswana came second and third was Namibia.

A big congratulations to the 4Ways Dojo! 

All our Eight athletes did extremely well by clenching 8 Medals (3XGolds,  4XSilvers And 1XBronze).

Results of the Fourways Dojo Medal Winners:

• STEF BIAGIONI – Gold for Kata
• THEA LANGENHORST – Gold for Kata
• CLAUDIA DOBSON – Gold for Kata
• SILVIO BIAGIONI – Silver for Kata
• AIDAN ZEEMAN – Silver for Team Kata
• SVEN LANGENHORST – Silver for Team Kata
• MALCOLM DRIESSEL – Silver for Team Kata
• NURU MINYUKU-GUTTO – Bronze for Kumite

Lastly a special note of congratulations to Nuru Minyuku-Gutto for getting her Protea Colours for the first time; and Sensei Stef leading from the front being at his 13^th  Zone 6 Championship, medalling every time.   

Well Done!!

A fantastic effort to all!

Gasshuku

Black Belt Results

T O Strand; April 2019

Fourways Martial Arts Academy would like to congratulate the following grading candidates for an outstanding achievement of their Black Belts which took Place on the 27th April  2019 at the Ismaa Gasshuku T O Strand South Coast.

The following students have graded to:-

1. Syan Kalyan:- Cadet Black Belt
2. Sebastian Haralambaus:- Cadet Black Belt
3. Jad Ezzeddine:- Cadet Black Belt
4. Michael Hunter:- Cadet Black Belt
5. Priyan Naidu:- Cadet Black Belt
6. Jaeson Brink:- Cadet Black Belt

Fourways Martial Arts Academy is very proud of their students who’s standard was very high. This was a tough grading and Gasshuku with all aspects of the Goju Syllabus covered.   The results were unanimous from all examiners such as Sensei Arnold De Beer, George Capazorio, Tony De Beer, Richard Buckley. Every one of the grading candidates was well prepared, well-conditioned for this event and are an inspiration for all our students.

Welcome to the Black Belt Academy!!!!

May you all grow from strength to strength and from Dan to Dan…