Yamaguchi Goju Kai Competition

On Sunday 20th February, two Yudansha squad members and their team of coaches and family, headed off to the Yamaguchi Goju Kai tournament in Grays, Essex. 

This competition was a junior kumite only tournament, and both kumite fighters; Tyrone Briscoe and Gina Boot were able to represent the club at this event. Gina made her debut for the first time at this competition, entering the girls 3^rd kyu above + 40Kg division against some very talented kumite fighters. 

Despite the long wait the pair stayed focused and by 3pm they were on the mat.

 Kaizen Cup Spring 2011 - KATA RESULTS

Junior Kata Events

5-7yrs old (8^th-5^th Kyu)                 Gold: Zakki Roe (Kaizen Ryu)

                                                                        Silver: Nayan Gondalia (Kaizen Ryu)

Team Kaizen - Season 3

Well done and Congratulations to Season 3's  Team Kaizen squad team;

Sammi Roe / Zakki Roe / Leah Quah / Kevin Quah / Chris Seth / Keith Broad / Natalia Sousa-Gallego / James Duran / Jacob Willmore / Jasmine David / Daniel Aiken / Marcio Sa Peixoto / Famida Noor Mahomed / Azareel Bedoya / Aaliya Irtizaali / Mantas Mickus / Georgina Milner

As the season draws to a close, here's how the team got on at the competitions...

... A whooping 24 podium places!

Kaizen Cup

Competition held at Dagenham Park School, Dagenham. The day saw the new Team Kaizen took an impressive 9 Golds, 3 Silvers and 7 Bronze Medals! 

Black Belt Grading

November 2009

The last club grading of the year was held on 29th November 2009 in Ilford, Essex, and was attended by students from dojos across East London and Essex. Kyu and Dan grades were attempted by many within Kaizen Ryu Karate, and watched by parents who came to support the day.

Well done and congratulations to all that passed!

Roll of Honour - Senior Ranks

RESULTS OF THE KAIZEN CUP WINTER FINALS 2009

15TH NOVEMBER, DAGENHAM, ESSEX

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Junior Kata Events

5-7yrs old (8^th-5^th Kyu)                 Gold: Kade Reynolds (CKA - Colchester Karate Academy)

The Kaizen Post

Issue 5 - September 2009 + Japan Special Edition

It's here and it's free! Download the club's latest official newsletter.

Edition includes;  

* the unforgettable joint Gasshuku in Mersea Island

The Dagenham Town Show is an unforgettable event with entertainment and attractions for all the family. This traditional event has been running since 1952, and is part of the borough's history and identity. This year’s parade theme is ‘The Olympics - the springboard to success in Barking and Dagenham’ and ties in with the exciting run up to London 2012.