Karate Do Shotokan Calander of Events for 2008
Note: Additional events for 2008 are currently being planned and will be added once details are confirmed
Please check calendar dates regularly as they may be subject to change.
19th January: Special Instructors Course Sensei Ohta 6th Dan JKA (Musselburgh)
2nd February: Squad Training (Port Glasgow)
28th February: Course and Kyu Grading East Region (*)
29th February: Course and Kyu Grading North Region (*)
1st March: Course and Kyu Grading West Region (*)
2nd March: Course and Kyu Grading South Region (*)
7th-8th March: Course and Kyu Grading Orkney
18th March: Special Course Sensei Osaka 8th Dan JKA
19th March: JKA Dan Grading up to 4th Dan
3rd-5th April: JKA European Championships Serbia.
2nd-5th May: Special JKA Spring Course Guildford London
17th May: Squad Training Saltcoats
13th June: Course and Kyu Grading North Region (*)
14th June: Course and Kyu Grading West Region(*)
15th June: Course and Kyu Grading South Region (*)
28th June: Squad Training Musselburgh
5th July: Course and Kyu Grading East Region (*)
16th August: Squad Training Kirkwall Orkney
22nd-24th August: Special JKA Summer Course Guildford London
14th September: Special Instructors Training (*)
26th-27th September: Course and Kyu Grading Orkney
24th- 26th October: JKA Scottish Gasshuku Dunfermline.
26th October: JKA Dan Grading up to 4th Dan.
20th November: Course and Kyu Grading East Region (*)
21st November: Course and Kyu Grading North Region (*)
22nd November: Course and Kyu Grading South and West Region (*)
Note: (*) Course Instructor Sensei Ohta 6th Dan JKA
Events
Squad Training
August Squad Training Orkney
JKA Karate-Do Shotokan (Scotland) has Dojos located throughout Scotland with our Squad Training sessions rotated around the regions and Dojos. The Kirkwall Orkney Dojo will be hosting Augusts Squad Training Session.
Our Squad Coach John Deans and Squad Manager Bert Stewart will be travelling to our Orkney Dojo for a training session on Friday 15th and KDS Squad Training will be held on Saturday 16th.
Training Session Friday 15th 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm (all grades)
KDS Squad Training Saturday 16th 10.00 am to 2.00 pm. (Brown and Black belts)
For more information on the above please contact JKA Orkney Instructor Kenneth Roy.
KDS at the SKGB Scottish National Kumite Championships
The SKGB Scottish National Kumite Championships were held on Sunday 18th November at Meadowbank Sports Centre Edinburgh. Karate Do Shotokan (Scotland) was represented at this event by a number of our members who all competed very well and to the best of their ability. Thanks to all KDS competitors who represented the association at this event. For a more detailed report please use this link.