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SZA Online Kata League 2023

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SZA Online Kata Amethyst League overall category winners for 2023

The 2023 SZA Online Kata League started on 02 September and concluded on 11 November 2023. During each leg there was fierce competition and the competitors accumulated points in each leg.

We are delighted to announce the overall category winners! A huge congratulations all!

DOJO	TOTAL	Points Leg 3	Points Leg 2	Points Leg 1
Kyalami Shotokan Karate	1198	404	422	372
Rayton Tigers	1012	293	389	330
Roodekrans Karate	973	274	332	367
Samurai Karate Centre	624	211	173	240
Makoto Ryu Dojo	564	190	204	170
Mighty Warriors	187	70	63	54
Moot Shotokan Karate	174	49	61	64
Ninja Karate Academy	114	35	40	39
Germiston Karate Centre	106	35	11	60
Silo Shotokan Karate	50			50
Reddam House Waterfall Karate Dojo	33	18	15

INCLUSIVE KATA	FEMALE	POINTS
Open 18+	Michelle Botes	60
	MALE	POINTS
Children 6-12	Jordan Trow	50
	Neville Mullet	50
Cadets 13-15	Liam Cloete	35

KATA	FEMALE	POINTS
Children 6-12	Rachael Jacobs	100
Cadets 13-17	Samita Ramshat	85
	Tamryn Stock	85
Juniors 18-20	Danelle Botes	40
Seniors 21-35	Esteé van der Walt	109
Veterans 36-55	Bridgett Baker Moonsamy	80
Masters 56+	Kay Engelbrecht	55
	MALE	POINTS
Children 6-12	Maree Duvenhage	105
	Rudolf Botha	105
Cadets 13-17	Aiden Fleuriot	105
Juniors 18-20	Stefan Schönborn	80
Seniors 21-35	Jan-Louwrens Strydom	40
Veterans 36-55	Sean Venter	95
Masters 56+	Jackes Lubbe	45

TEAM KATA

Category	Team	Points	Dojo
Team Kata u12	Young Tigers Rayton Tigers	60	Rayton Tigers
Team Kata 13-20	Kyalami Scots	45	Kyalami Shotokan Karate
Team Kata 21+	Koshi Kai	40	Roodekrans Karate
	Cobra Kai	40	Kyalami Shotokan Karate

KOBUDO LONG & SHORT WEAPONS	FEMALE	POINTS
Cadets 13-17	San-Mari Duvenhage	70
Seniors 21-35	Esteé Van der Walt	35
Veterans 36-55	Amelia Piper	70
Masters 56+	Kay Engelbrecht	30
	MALE	POINTS
Children 6-12	Maree Duvenhage	120
Cadets 13-17	Hein Bornman	55
Juniors 18-20	Tyler Michau	120

SZA Online Kata Amethyst League 2023 Point Breakdown

Note: 1st (20pts), 2nd (15pts), 3rd (10pts), 4th (5pts), 5th (4pts), 6th (3pts), 7th (2pts) & the rest 1pt. Team kata places are included in the individual calculation.

INCLUSIVE KATA CHILDREN 6-12

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Mullet	Neville	50	20	15	15	Rayton Tigers	8.kyu
1	Trow	Jordan	50	15	20	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	5.kyu
2	du Preez	Henco	35	15		20	Moot Shotokan Karate	7.kyu
3	Mullet	Juandré	30		20	10	Rayton Tigers	8.kyu
4	Setlhapelo	Kitso	10		10		Germiston Karate Centre	10.kyu
5	Heymans	Zander	4			4	Rayton Tigers	8.kyu
6	Janse van Rensburg	Damian	5			4	Rayton Tigers	9.kyu

INCLUSIVE KATA CADETS 13-17

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Cloete	Liam	35	10	15	10	Ninja Karate Academy	8.kyu
2	Ndlovu	Thando	20		20		Silo Shotokan Karate	9.kyu
3	Aucamp	Reuven	15		15		Samurai Karate Centre	6.kyu

INCLUSIVE KATA OPEN 18+

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Botes	Michelle	60	20	20	20	Rayton Tigers	1.kyu

KATA: CHILDREN 6-12

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Jacobs	Rachael	100	30	35	35	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	7.kyu
2	Klasen	Zahra	85	20	35	30	Roodekrans Karate	5.kyu
2	Pillay	Ketara	85	15	35	35	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	7.kyu
3	Fleuriot	Emilie	68	18	25	25	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	5.kyu
4	Govender	Haylee	63	23	20	20	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	6.kyu
5	Smit	Kaylie	55	20	20	15	Rayton Tigers	10.kyu
6	Swart	Tatum	52	25	7	20	Roodekrans Karate	7.kyu
7	Baker Moonsamy	Zoey	48	18	15	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	6.kyu
8	Erasmus	Caydi	45	15	15	15	Rayton Tigers	9.kyu
8	Henrico	Wilné	45	20	15	10	Rayton Tigers	8.kyu
8	Joubert	Mia	45	15	20	10	Roodekrans Karate	8.kyu
9	Heeralall	Priyal	35	10	20	5	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	6.kyu
10	Heath	Karli	30	15	15		Rayton Tigers	10.kyu
11	Maniram	Karene	29	4	10	15	Roodekrans Karate	9.kyu
12	Jacobs	Zoey	25	15	5	5	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
13	Wilhelm	Zane’	24	10	10	4	Ninja Karate Academy	8.kyu
14	Heymans	Zulu	15		15		Rayton Tigers	8.kyu
14	Zimasa	Dini	15			15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	9.kyu
15	Le Roux	Lilly	14	5	4	5	Moot Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
16	Jones	Lene	10	10			Samurai Karate Centre	9.kyu
17	Moorley	Sristi	9		5	4	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	9.kyu
18	du Preez	Ariani	8	4	4		Moot Shotokan Karate	7.kyu
19	Heath	Miné	6	3	3		Rayton Tigers	10.kyu

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Botha	Rudolf	105	25	40	40	Rayton Tigers	4.kyu
1	Duvenhage	Maree	105	30	35	40	Rayton Tigers	4.kyu
2	Prokas	Christos	100	35	35	30	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	4.kyu
3	Rothe	Keenan	95	35	30	30	Rayton Tigers	5.kyu
4	Mynhardt	Joshua	85	20	30	35	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	7.kyu
5	Moetlo	Mbuso	55	15	20	20	Ninja Karate Academy	8.kyu
5	Roestorff	Tyler	55	20	15	20	Roodekrans Karate	9.kyu
6	Roestorff	Cayllum	50	20	20	10	Roodekrans Karate	8.kyu
7	Erasmus	Dirk	45	20	10	15	Mighty Warriors	9.kyu
7	Senekal	Bart	45	15	20	10	Samurai Karate Centre	8.kyu
7	Walker	Levi	45	10	20	15	Roodekrans Karate	10.kyu
8	Vermaak	Chayson	44	9	15	20	Roodekrans Karate	5.kyu
9	Gayaram	Shivaan	40	35	4	1	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	5.kyu
9	Louw	Lezario	40	20		20	Germiston Karate Centre	3.kyu
10	Buchler	Rowland	39	20	0	19	Samurai Karate Centre	7.kyu
10	Swanepoel	Josua	39	4	20	15	Rayton Tigers	8.kyu
11	Mashigo	Rethabile	36	15	20	1	Samurai Karate Centre	9.kyu
12	Badenhorst	Ruardt	35	5	10	20	Moot Shotokan Karate	9.kyu
13	Grobler	Zane	34	5	5	24	Samurai Karate Centre	7.kyu
14	Minty	Isa	32	9	19	4	Roodekrans Karate	6.kyu
15	Slow	A-Jay	29	10	15	4	Mighty Warriors	9.kyu
16	Briggs	Aston	28	6	7	15	Roodekrans Karate	6.kyu
17	Du Plessis	Pieter	26	18	7	1	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	5.kyu
18	Payendee	Jai	25	15	10		Roodekrans Karate	10.kyu
18	Pieterse	Gouws	25	20		5	Samurai Karate Centre	5.kyu
19	Vermeulen	Ruan	24	4	15	5	Roodekrans Karate	10.kyu
20	Muller	Reuben	22	3	4	15	Roodekrans Karate	8.kyu
21	Jones	Connor	21		6	15	Roodekrans Karate	6.kyu
22	Chen	Connor Edward	20	0	5	15	Roodekrans Karate	10.kyu
22	de Bruin	Ethan	20		15	5	Rayton Tigers	7.kyu
22	De Bruin	Yasheel	20			20	Silo Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
22	Muir	Kai	20	1	15	4	Samurai Karate Centre	8.kyu
22	Ramshat	Aryan	20	15	4	1	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	6.kyu
23	Arthur	Kai	19	4	5	10	Roodekrans Karate	8.kyu
23	Ravele	Onea	19	4	10	5	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	9.kyu
24	Cronje	Blake	18	10	5	3	Roodekrans Karate	6.kyu
25	Klassen	TJ	15	10	5		Roodekrans Karate	7.kyu
26	Muller	Zander	14	1	3	10	Roodekrans Karate	8.kyu
27	Badenhorst	Armandt	12	5	3	4	Moot Shotokan Karate	5.kyu
27	Cronje	Duncan	12	5	3	4	Mighty Warriors	10.kyu
28	Du Plessis	Luke	10			10	Roodekrans Karate	10.kyu
28	Du Plessis	Alex	10			10	Roodekrans Karate	9.kyu
28	Machabe	Lehakoe	10			10	Germiston Karate Centre	9.kyu
29	Jones	Connor	7	7			Roodekrans Karate	6.kyu
29	Kraft-Richards	Luan	7	1	1	5	Rayton Tigers	6.kyu
30	Dipitso	Omaatla	6		3	3	Samurai Karate Centre	6.kyu
31	Allchurch	Kyle	5			5	Rayton Tigers	6.kyu
31	Laubscher	Giovante	5			5	Germiston Karate Centre	9.kyu
31	Setlhapelo	Kaelo	5			5	Germiston Karate Centre	10.kyu
32	Kamffer	Jordan	4			4	Samurai Karate Centre	8.kyu
32	Ngwenya	Mangaliso	4			4	Silo Shotokan Karate	9.kyu
32	van der Berg	Blake	4		4		Germiston Karate Centre	10.kyu
33	Mkhabela	Joshua	3	3			Reddam House Waterfall Karate Dojo	7.kyu
33	Rathebe	Hlompho	3			3	Silo Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
33	Sardinha	Danilo	3			3	Samurai Karate Centre	8.kyu
33	Vundla	Okuhle	3			3	Silo Shotokan Karate	9.kyu
34	Labuschagne	Schalk	1			1	Mighty Warriors	4.kyu

KATA: CADETS 13-17

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Ramshat	Samita	85	35	35	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	5.kyu
1	Stock	Tamryn	85	40	20	25	Samurai Karate Centre	5.kyu
2	Briggs	Morgan	70	5	40	25	Roodekrans Karate	5.kyu
2	Minty	Nuha	70	10	40	20	Roodekrans Karate	6.kyu
3	Olivier	Shannon	69	29		40	Samurai Karate Centre	1.dan
4	Duvenhage	San-Mari	55	15	20	20	Rayton Tigers	8.kyu
5	McKinley	Raylene	40	15	15	10	Roodekrans Karate	1.dan
6	Mistri	Kritvi	35		20	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	1.dan
6	Naicker	Andrea	35	20	15		Kyalami Shotokan Karate	10.kyu
7	Moorley	Arshia	25		10	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
8	Gounden	Emily	14	4	5	5	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	5.kyu

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Fleuriot	Aiden	105	35	35	35	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	1.kyu
2	Harilal	Kiash Mkkano	85	30	30	25	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	3.kyu
3	Wilson	Matthew	80	30	30	20	Samurai Karate Centre	5.kyu
4	Botes	Derick	75	30	20	25	Rayton Tigers	4.kyu
5	Kruger	Beau	70	15	25	30	Samurai Karate Centre	4.kyu
6	Bornman	Hein	60	20	20	20	Rayton Tigers	7.kyu
7	Moyo	Sizwe	35	10	10	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	2.kyu
8	Le Roux	Llewellyn	35	10	10	15	Moot Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
9	Pillay	Zidane	30	15	15		Reddam House Waterfall Karate Dojo	7.kyu
10	Rademeyer	Edwin	40	15	20	5	Rayton Tigers	5.kyu
10	Davsarang	Tashlin	40	20	10	10	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	6.kyu
11	Engelbrecht	Wikus	15			15	Samurai Karate Centre	4.kyu
12	Du Plessis	MJ	10	5	5		Kyalami Shotokan Karate	3.kyu
13	Sheikh	Zain	5		5		Kyalami Shotokan Karate	10.kyu

KATA: JUNIORS 18-20

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Botes	Danelle	40		20	20	Rayton Tigers	1.dan
2	Gounden	Thea	15			15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	2.kyu

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Schonborn	Stefan	80	20	20	40	Samurai Karate Centre	2.dan
2	Michau	Tyler	75	25	25	25	Rayton Tigers	5.kyu

KATA: SENIORS 21-35

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	van der Walt	Esteé	109	35	24	50	Roodekrans Karate	6.kyu
2	Vermaak	Sharlé	90	15	25	50	Roodekrans Karate	3.kyu
3	Prinsloo	Theone	20	15	5		Roodekrans Karate	10.kyu

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Strydom	Jan-Louwrens	40	15	15	10	Samurai Karate Centre	2.dan
2	Dry	Jayden	25	10	10	5	Samurai Karate Centre	3.kyu
3	Maasberg	James J	15			15	Samurai Karate Centre	3.dan
3	Chayambuka	Edwin	15			15	Moot Shotokan Karate	10.kyu

KATA: VETERANS 36-55

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Baker Moonsamy	Bridgett	80	30	40	10	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
2	Mynhardt	Debbie	70	20	35	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
2	Moodley	Ashmitha	70	35	20	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate	5.kyu
3	Schoombee	Debbie	55	20	15	20	Rayton Tigers	4.dan
4	Piper	Amelia	46	10	16	20	Rayton Tigers	4.kyu
5	La Bella	Chantal	28	15	3	10	Germiston Karate Centre	1.kyu
6	Le Roux	Cindy	20	5	10	5	Moot Shotokan Karate	8.kyu
7	Arthur	Fiona	14		4	10	Roodekrans Karate	8.kyu
8	Armstrong	Edith	10	5		5	Mighty Warriors	1.dan
9	Nomatye-Kasinda	Louisa	4		4		Germiston Karate Centre	2.dan

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Venter	Sean	95	35	25	35	Roodekrans Karate	2.dan
2	Cronje	Neil	45	20	15	10	Mighty Warriors	10.kyu
3	Arthur	Dean	14		4	10	Roodekrans Karate	9.kyu

KATA: MASTERS 56+

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Engelbrecht	Kay	55		20	35	Roodekrans Karate	4.dan

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Lubbe	Jackes	45	10	20	15	Mighty Warriors	2.dan
2	Chakanyuka	Shepherd	35	15	10	10	Samurai Karate Centre	2.dan
3	Piper	Percy	15		15		Rayton Tigers	3.kyu
3	Oosthuizen	Frans	15		15		Rayton Tigers	2.dan

TEAM KATA

Nr	Team u12y	Total	Leg1	Leg2	Leg3	Dojo
1	Young Tigers Rayton Tigers (Rudolf Botha, Maree Duvenhage, Keenan Rothe)	60	20	20	20	Rayton Tigers
2	Three Musketeers (Rachael Jacobs, Joshua Mynhardt, Ketara Pillay)	45	15	15	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate
3	Kyalami Lions (Zoey Baker Moonsamy, Emilie Fleuriot, Haylee Govender)	18	5	10	3	Kyalami Shotokan Karate
3	Kyalami Blues (Pieter Du Plessis, Shivaan Gayaram, Jordan Trow)	18	3		15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate
4	Karate Kids Roodekrans Karate (Kai Arthur, Connor Jones, Chayson Vermaak)	15	10	5		Roodekrans Karate
5	Roodie Ninjas (Aston Briggs, Isa Minty, Tatum Swart)	8	4		4	Roodekrans Karate
6	Samurai Tigers (Rowland Buchler, Zane Grobler, Kai Allen Muir)	4	4			Samurai Karate Centre

Nr	Team 13-20y	Total	Leg1	Leg2	Leg3	Dojo
1	Kyalami Scots (Aiden Fleuriot, Kiash Mkkano Harilal, Christos Prokas)	45	15	15	15	Kyalami Shotokan Karate
2	Samurai Blues (Gouws Pieterse, Tamryn Stock, Matthew Wilson)	35	5	10	20	Samurai Karate Centre
3	Roodie Barbies (Morgan Briggs, Zahra Klasen, Nuha Minty)	30	10	20		Roodekrans Karate
4	No Name (Beau Kruger, Shannon Olivier, Stefan Schonborn)	20	20			Samurai Karate Centre
5	Teen Tigers (Derick Botes, Michelle Botes, Tyler Michau)	19	4	5	10	Rayton Tigers

Nr	Team 21y+	Total	Leg1	Leg2	Leg3	Dojo
1	Koshi Kai (Kay Engelbrecht/Estee van der Walt, Sean Venter, Sharlé Vermaak)	40	15	10	15	Roodekrans Karate
1	Cobra Kai (Bridgett Baker Moonsamy, Debbie Mynhardt/Ashmitha Moodley, Samita Ramshat)	40		20	20	Kyalami Shotokan Karate
2	Powerpuff Girls (Kay Engelbrecht, Esteé van der Walt, Sharlé Vermaak)	25	20	5		Roodekrans Karate
3	Old Tigers (Frans Oosthuizen, Amelia Piper, Percy Piper)	15		15		Rayton Tigers
4	Karate Husslers (Dean Arthur, Fiona Arthur, Estee van der Walt)	14	10	4		Roodekrans Karate

KOBUDO SHORT & LONG WEAPONS: CHILDREN 6-12

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Duvenhage	Maree	120	40	40	40	Makoto Ryu Dojo	4.kyu
2	Swanepoel	Josua	40	20	20		Makoto Ryu Dojo
3	Kraft-Richards	Luan	20			20	Makoto Ryu Dojo	7.kyu

KOBUDO SHORT & LONG WEAPONS: CADETS 13-17

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Duvenhage	San-Mari	70	20	20	30	Makoto Ryu Dojo

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Bornman	Hein	55	20	20	15	Makoto Ryu Dojo	8.kyu

KOBUDO SHORT & LONG WEAPONS: JUNIORS 18-20

Male	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Michau	Tyler	120	40	40	40	Makoto Ryu Dojo	5.kyu

KOBUDO SHORT & LONG WEAPONS: SENIORS 21-35

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	van der Walt	Esteé	35	25	10		Makoto Ryu Dojo	10.kyu
2	Vermaak	Sharle	9			9	Makoto Ryu Dojo	10.kyu

KOBUDO SHORT & LONG WEAPONS: VETERANS 36-55

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Piper	Amelia	70	25	30	15	Makoto Ryu Dojo

KOBUDO SHORT & LONG WEAPONS: MASTERS 56+

Female	Last name	First name	TOTAL	Leg3	Leg2	Leg1	Dojo	Rank
1	Engelbrecht	Kay	30	–	15	15	Makoto Ryu Dojo	10.kyu

LEG 1, 2, & 3 RESULTS

SZA Online Kata League Leg 03 Results, 11 November 2023

INCLUSIVE KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Inclusive Kata M 10–7.kyu	Neville Mullet	Henco du Preez
Inclusive Kata Mixed 6.kyu+	Michelle Botes	Jordan Trow	Liam Cloete

KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Kata 11-12 years F 6–4.kyu	Zahra Klasen	Emilie Fleuriot
Kata 11-12 years M 10–7.kyu	Dirk Erasmus	Bart Senekal	A-Jay Slow
Kata 11-12 years M 6–4.kyu	Christos Prokas	Keenan Rothe	Maree Duvenhage
Kata 11-13 years F 10–7.kyu	Rachael Jacobs	Caydi Erasmus
Kata 11-13 years M 6.kyu+	Lezario Louw	Beau Kruger	Matthew Wilson
Kata 13 years M 10–7.kyu	Hein Bornman	Zidane Pillay	Llewellyn Le Roux
Kata 13-15 years F 6–4.kyu	Tamryn Stock	Samita Ramshat	Nuha Minty
Kata 14-15 years M 3.kyu+	Aiden Fleuriot	Kiash Mkkano Harilal	Sizwe Moyo
Kata 14-15 years M 6–4.kyu	Tashlin Davsarang	Edwin Rademeyer
Kata 14-17 years F 10–7.kyu	Andrea Naicker	San-Mari Duvenhage
Kata 14-17 years F 3.kyu+	Shannon Olivier	Raylene McKinley
Kata 16-20 years M 6–4.kyu	Derick Botes	Tyler Michau
Kata 18-35 years M 3.kyu+	Stefan Schonborn	Jan-Louwrens Strydom	Jayden Dry
Kata 21-49 years F 10–7.kyu	Debbie Mynhardt	Theone Prinsloo	Bridgett Baker Moonsamy
Kata 21-49 years F 10–7.kyu	Cindy Le Roux
Kata 21-49 years F 6–4.kyu	Esteé van der Walt	Ashmitha Moodley
Kata 36-49 years M 10–7.kyu	Neil Cronje
Kata 36+ years F 3.kyu+	Debbie Schoombee	Chantal La Bella	Amelia Piper
Kata 36+ years M 3.kyu+	Sean Venter	Shepherd Chakanyuka	Jackes Lubbe
Kata 4-6 years F 10–7.kyu	Kaylie Smit	Karli Heath
Kata 4-6 years M 10–7.kyu	Tyler Roestorff	Rethabile Mashigo	Levi Walker
Kata 7-10 years F 6–4.kyu	Haylee Govender	Zoey Baker Moonsamy	Priyal Heeralall
Kata 7-8 years F 10–7.kyu	Wilné Henrico	Zoey Jacobs	Zané Wilhelm
Kata 7-8 years M 10–7.kyu	Rowland Buchler	Mbuso Moetlo	TJ Klassen
Kata 9-10 years F 10–7.kyu	Tatum Swart	Mia Joubert	Lene Jones
Kata 9-10 years M 10–7.kyu	Cayllum Roestorff	Jai Payendee	Joshua Mynhardt
Kata 9-10 years M 6–4.kyu	Shivaan Gayaram	Aryan Ramshat	Blake Cronje

TEAM KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Team Kata 0-12 years	Young Tigers (Rudolf Botha, Maree Duvenhage, Keenan Rothe)	Kyalami Blues (Pieter Du Plessis, Shivaan Gayaram, Jordan Trow)	Three Musketeers (Rachael Jacobs, Joshua Mynhardt, Ketara Pillay)
Team Kata 13-20 years	Samurai Blues (Gouws Pieterse, Tamryn Stock, Matthew Wilson)	Kyalami Scots (Aiden Fleuriot, Kiash Mkkano Harilal, Christos Prokas)	Teen Tigers (Derick Botes, Michelle Botes, Tyler Michau)
Team Kata 21+ years	Cobra Kai (Bridgett Baker Moonsamy, Ashmitha Moodley, Samita Ramshat)	Koshi Kai (Esteé van der Walt, Sean Venter, Sharlé Vermaak)

KOBUDO LONG & SHORT WEAPONS

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Kobudo Long Weapons 16+ years	Tyler Michau	Esteé van der Walt	Amelia Piper
Kobudo Long Weapons 6-15 years	Maree Duvenhage	Hein Bornman	San-Mari Duvenhage
Kobudo Short Weapons 16+ years	Tyler Michau	Amelia Piper	Esteé van der Walt
Kobudo Short Weapons 6-15 years	Maree Duvenhage	Josua Swanepoel	San-Mari Duvenhage

SZA Online Kata League Leg 02 Results, 14 October 2023

INCLUSIVE KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Inclusive Kata M 10–7.kyu	Henco du Preez	Neville Mullet	Juandré Mullet
Inclusive Kata Mixed 6.kyu+	Michelle Botes	Jordan Trow	Liam Cloete

KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Kata 10 years M 10–7.kyu	Josua Swanepoel	Ethan de Bruin	Jai Kuval Payendee
Kata 11-12 years F 10–7.kyu	Rachael Jacobs	Caydi Erasmus
Kata 11-12 years M 10–7.kyu	Bart Senekal	A-Jay Slow	Dirk Erasmus
Kata 11-12 years M 6–4.kyu	Christos Prokas	Maree Duvenhage	Keenan Rothe
Kata 12-13 years F 6–4.kyu	Morgan Briggs	Zahra Klasen
Kata 12-13 years M 6.kyu+	Matthew Wilson	Beau Kruger
Kata 13-14 years M 10–7.kyu	Hein Bornman	Zidane Pillay	Llewellyn Le Roux
Kata 14-15 years F 6–4.kyu	Nuha Minty	Samita Ramshat	Tamryn Stock
Kata 14-15 years M 3.kyu+	Aiden Fleuriot	Kiash Mkkano Harilal	Sizwe Moyo
Kata 14-16 years F 10–8.kyu	San-Mari Duvenhage	Andrea Naicker	Arshia Moorley
Kata 14-17 years F 3.kyu+	Kritvi Mistri	Raylene McKinley
Kata 14-17 years M 6–4.kyu	Edwin Rademeyer	Derick Botes	Tashlin Davsarang
Kata 18-35 years M 3.kyu+	Stefan Schonborn	Jan Louwrens Strydom	Jayden Dry
Kata 18+ years F 3.kyu+	Danelle Botes	Debbie Schoombee	Sharle Vermaak
Kata 18+ years M 10–4.kyu	Tyler Michau	Neil Cronje
Kata 21+ years F 10–7.kyu	Bridgett Baker Moonsamy	Debbie Mynhardt	Cindy Le Roux
Kata 21+ years F 6–4.kyu	Ashmithi Moodley	Estee van der Walt
Kata 36+ years M 3.kyu+	Jackes Lubbe	Sean Venter	Shepherd Chankanyuka
Kata 4-5 years F 10–7.kyu	Kaylie Smit	Karli Heath
Kata 4-5 years M 10–7.kyu	Levi Micheal Walker	Ruan Vermeulen
Kata 6 years M 10–7.kyu	Rethabile Mashigo	Tyler Roestorff	Ruardt Badenhorst
Kata 7-8 years F 10–7.kyu	Ketara Pillay	Wilné Henrico	Zané Wilhelm
Kata 7-8 years M 10–7.kyu	Mbuso Moetlo	Kai Muir	Onea Ravele
Kata 8-10 years F 6–5.kyu	Priyal Heeralall	Emilie Fleuriot	Haylee Govender
Kata 8-10 years M 6–4.kyu	Rudolf Botha	Isa Minty	Chayson Vermaak
Kata 9 years M 10–7.kyu	Cayllum Roestorff	Joshua Mynhardt
Kata 9-10 years F 10–7.kyu	Mia Joubert	Zulu Heymans	Karene Maniram

TEAM KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Team Kata 0-12 years	Young Tigers (Rudolf Botha, Maree Duvenhage, Keenan Rothe)	Three Musketeers (Rachael Jacobs, Joshua Mynhardt, Ketara Pillay)	Kyalami Lions (Zoey Baker Moonsamy, Emilie Fleuriot, Haylee Govender)
Team Kata 13-20 years	Roodie Barbies (Morgan Briggs, Zahra Klasen, Nuha Minty)	Kyalami Scots (Aiden Fleuriot, Kiash Mkkano Harilal, Christos Prokas)	Samurai Blues (Beau Kruger, Tamryn Stock, Matthew Wilson)
Team Kata 21+ years	Cobra Kai (Bridgett Baker Moonsamy, Debbie Mynhardt, Samita Ramshat)	Old Tigers (Frans Oosthuizen, Amelia Piper, Percy Piper)	Koshi Kai (Kay Engelbrecht, Sean Venter, Sharle Vermaak)

KOBUDO LONG & SHORT WEAPONS

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Kobudo Long Weapons 16+ years	Tyler Michau	Amelia Piper	Estee Van der Walt
Kobudo Long Weapons 6-15 years	Maree Duvenhage	Hein Bornnan	San-Mari Duvenhage
Kobudo Short Weapons 16+ years	Tyler Michau	Amelia Piper	Kay Engelbrecht
Kobudo Short Weapons 6-15 years	Maree Duvenhage	Josua Swanepoel	San-Mari Duvenhage

SZA Online Kata League Leg 01 Results, 02 September 2023

INCLUSIVE KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Inclusive Kata 0-12 years M 10–7.kyu	Juandré Mullett	Neville Mullett	Kitso Setlhapelo
Inclusive Kata 11-13 years M 6–4.kyu	Jordan Trow	Reuven Aucamp
Inclusive Kata 13-15 years M 10–7.kyu	Thando Ndlovu	Liam Cloete

KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Kata 10 years M 10–7.kyu	Zane Grobler	Reuben Müller	Zander Müller
Kata 11-12 years F 10–7.kyu	Rachael Jacobs	Caydi Erasmus
Kata 11-12 years M 10–7.kyu	Yasheel De Bruin	Dirk Erasmus	Bart Senekal
Kata 11-12 years M 6–4.kyu	Maree Duvenhage	Christos Prokas	Keenan Rothe
Kata 12-13 years F 6–4.kyu	Zahra Klasen	Morgan Briggs	Nuha Minty
Kata 12-13 years M 6.kyu+	Lezario Louw	Matthew Wilson	Beau Kruger
Kata 13 years M 10–7.kyu	Hein Bornman	Llewellyn Le Roux
Kata 14-15 years F 10–7.kyu	San-Mari Duvenhage	Arshia Moorley
Kata 14-15 years F 6–4.kyu	Tamryn Stock	Samita Ramshat
Kata 14-15 years M 3.kyu+	Aiden Fleuriot	Sizwe Moyo	Kiash Mkkano Harilal
Kata 14-17 years F 3.kyu+	Shannon Olivier	Kritvi Mistri	Raylene Grace McKinley
Kata 14-17 years M 6–4.kyu	Derick Botes	Wikus Engelbrecht	Tashlin Davsarang
Kata 18-20 years F 3.kyu+	Danelle Botes	Thea Gounden
Kata 18-35 years M 3.kyu+	Stefan Schonborn	James J Maasberg	Jan-Louwrens Strydom
Kata 18+ years M 10–4.kyu	Tyler Michau	Edwin Chayambuka	Neil Cronje
Kata 21+ years F 10–7.kyu	Esteé van der Walt	Debbie Mynhardt	Bridgett Baker Moonsamy
Kata 21+ years F 3.kyu+	Debbie Schoombee	Sharlé Vermaak	Chantal La Bella
Kata 36+ years F 6–4.kyu	Amelia Piper	Ashmithi Moodley
Kata 36+ years M 3.kyu+	Sean Venter	Jackes Lubbe	Shepherd Chakanyuka
Kata 4-5 years M 10–7.kyu	Tyler Roestorff	Levi Walker	Luke Du Plessis
Kata 6 years M 10–7.kyu	Ruardt Badenhorst	Conor Chen	Alex Du Plessis
Kata 7-8 years F 10–7.kyu	Ketara Pillay	Dini Zimasa	Wilné Henrico
Kata 7-8 years M 10–7.kyu	Mbuso Moetlo	Rowland Buchler	Lehakoe Machabe
Kata 8-10 years F 6–4.kyu	Emilie Fleuriot	Haylee Govender	Zoey Baker Moonsamy
Kata 8-10 years M 6–4.kyu	Rudolf Botha	Aston Briggs	Chayson Vermaak
Kata 9 years M 10–7.kyu	Joshua Mynhardt	Josua Swanepoel	Cayllum Roestorff
Kata 9-10 years F 10–7.kyu	Tatum Swart	Karene Maniram	Mia Joubert

TEAM KATA

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Team Kata 0-12 years	Young Tigers (Rudolf Botha, Maree Duvenhage, Keenan Rothe)	Three Musketeers (Rachael Jacobs, Joshua Mynhardt, Ketara Pillay)	Karate Kids (Kai Arthur, Connor Jones, Chayson Vermaak)
Team Kata 13-20 years	No Name (Beau Kruger, Shannon Olivier, Stefan Schonborn)	Kyalami Scots (Aiden Fleuriot, Kiash Mkkano Harilal, Christos Prokas)	Roodie Barbies (Morgan Briggs, Zahra Klasen, Nuha Minty)
Team Kata 21+ years	Powerpuff Girls (Kay Engelbrecht, Esteé van der Walt, Sharlé Vermaak)	Koshi Kai (Kay Engelbrecht, Sean Venter, Sharlé Vermaak)	Roodekrans Adults (Dean Arthur, Fiona Arthur, Esteé van der Walt)

KOBUDO LONG & SHORT WEAPONS

CATEGORY	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
Kobudo Long Weapons 16+ years	Tyler Michau	Amelia Piper
Kobudo Long Weapons 6-15 years	Maree Duvenhage	San-Mari Duvenhage	Hein Bornman
Kobudo Short Weapons 16+ years	Tyler Michau	Kay Engelbrecht
Kobudo Short Weapons 6-15 years	Maree Duvenhage	San-Mari Duvenhage	Luan Kraft-Richards

SZA Online Kata League overall category winners

admin — Sun, 12 Dec 2021 16:09:21 +0000

In May 2021 the 3 part SZA Online Kata League started. During each leg there was fierce competition and the competitors accumulated points in each leg. Leg 3 of the League took place in Nov 2021 and we are delighted to announce the overall category winners!

A huge congratulations all!!!

Female Categories (per age & belt)

06/07 White-Orange: Ilonka Palm
08/09 White-Orange: Rachael van Aswegen
10/11 White-Orange: Morgan Briggs
12/13 White-Orange: Samita Ramshat
12/13 Green-Black: Raylene McKinley
14/15 White-Orange: Leila du Plessis
14/15 Green-Black: Casey Howle
16/17 Green-Black: Danelle Botes
18/35 White-Orange: Ashmithi Moodley
18/35 Green-Black: Lisa Schnetler
Veteran A Green-Black: Debbie Schoombee
Veteran B Green-Black: Petra Smit
Inclusive: Michelle Botes

Male Categories (per age & belt)

06/07 White-Orange: Isa Minty
08/09 White-Orange: Aidan du Toit
08/09 Green-Black: Maree Duvenage
10/11 White-Orange: Keenan Rothe
10/11 Green-Black: Christos Prokas
12/13 White-Orange: Thando Mathibe
12/13 Green-Black: Aiden Fleuriot
14/15 White-Orange: Nicolas Nieman
14/15 Green-Black: Christiaan Saaiman
16/17 White-Orange: Tyler Michau
16/17 Green-Black: Stefan Schonborn
18/35 Green-Black: JJ Maasberg
Veteran A Green-Black: Dewet Saaiman
Veteran B Green-Black: Nico Jacobs
Inclusive: Dawid Dickens

Unison Kata

Children: 3 Ninjas
Juniors: Samurai
Seniors: Talk some More

Kobudo

Juniors: Derick Botes
Seniors: Debbie Schoombee

SZA Online Kata League Leg 3 Results

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:11:34 +0000

The Shotokan-ZA Online League is a 3 part league, wherein competitors accumulate points in each leg. There will be medal winners after each leg and at the end of Leg 3, overall winners in each division will be announced.

Leg 3 of the league took place on 18 September 2021. We would like to congratulate the students who medaled in the competition. The results are as follows:

CAT	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
1	Aryan Ramshat	Isa Minty	Kutlwano Moloi
2	Ilonka Palm	Priyal Heeralall	Haylee Govender
3	Kamv’Elihle Twala	Ethan de Bruin	Aidan du Toit
4	Maree Duvenhage	Musa Zando	Lerato Bekizulu
5	Racheal van Aswegen	Zahra Klasen	Olivia Mcneill
6	Keenan Rothe	Ruwan Oosthuizen	Armandt Badenhorst
7	Christos Prokas	Khrishay Gulab	Lezario Louw
8	Cebisa Twala	Jacobus Nieman	Werner Swanepoel
9	Tristan Gomes	Baraka Zando	Franco Palm
10	Morgan Briggs	Nuha Minty	Samita Ramshat
11	Bruce van Aswegen	Thando Mathibe	Bophelo Sello
12	Nicolas Nieman	Hanno Konigk	Thomas van Vuuren
13	Sizwe Moyo	Aiden Fleuriot	Nikhil Kassen
14	Raylene-Grace McKinley	Kiara Naran
15	Leila du Plessis
16	Casey Howle	Shannon Olivier	Megan-Leigh Koen
17	Hanlu Swiegers	Joshua Welgemoed	Tyler Michau
18	Stefan Schonborn	Deven Morrison	Wiehan Botha
19	Danelle Botes	Simone Meyer	Demira Naran
20	James-Junior Maasberg	Bryce Hornby	Albert Mouton
21	Lisa Schnetler	Sharle Vermaak
23	Ashmita Moodley
24	Debbie Schoombee	Petra Smit	Morrie Swart
27	Dawid Dickens
28	Michelle Botes
33	Reese Morrison	Christiaan Saaiman	Derick Botes
34	Frans Oosthuizen	Nico Jacobs	Sean Venter
	UNISON
26	Talk Some More	Hocus Pocus	Kashikoi
35	Ninjas	Nuclear Time Mythbusters
25	Samurai	YinYang
	LONG WEAPONS
29	Debbie Schoombee
	SHORT WEAPONS
31	Debbie Schoombee
	LONG WEAPONS
30	Wiehan Botha	Derick Botes	Tyler Michau
	SHORT WEAPONS
32	Derick Botes

SZA Online Kata League Leg 2 Results

admin — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:41:57 +0000

Leg 2 of the league took place on 18 September 2021. We would like to congratulate the students who medaled in the competition. The results are as follows:

CAT	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
1	Ilonka Palm	Emilie Fleuriot	Hailey Vermaak
2	Isa Minty	Alessio de Canha	Connor JOnes
3	Keon Andrews	Kutlwano Moloi	Aston Briggs
4	Olivia Mcneill	Rachael van Aswegen
5a	Aidan du Toit	Mason Maart	Monde Mathibe
5b	Zane Willemse	Connor Herbst	Jordan Trow
6	Maree Duvenhage	Rudolf Botha	Musa Zando
7	Zahra Klassen	Morgan Briggs	Charlsea-Bell Scholtz
8	Keenan Rothe	Ruwan Oosthuizen	Cebisa Twala
9	Christos Prokas	Gustav Palm	Lezario Louw
10	Thando Mathibe	Jacobus Nieman	Werner Swanepoel
11	Franco Palm	Edwin Rademeyer	Thikeshan Naidoo
12	Raylene-Grace McKinley	Olerato Maleho	Kiara Pandaram
13	Aiden Fleuriot	Tristan Gomes	Baraka Zando
14	Casey Howle	Shannon Olivier	Megan-Leigh Koen
15	Leila Du Plessis	Samita Ramshat	Jaydene Klaasen
16	Keanu Duiker	Hanno Koniar	Cole Fillies
17	Sizwe Moyo	Derick Botes	Nikhil Kassen
18	Jayden Klaasen	Ethan Duiker	Nicolas Nieman
19	Christo Swanepoel	Koos de Villiers	Daniel Hellman
20	Danelle Botes	Simone Meyer	Demira Naran
21	Cassie Steyn	Christiaan Saaiman
22	Henri Saaiman	Joshua Welgemoed	Tyler Michau
23	Stefan Schonborn	Wiehan Botha	Burger Nieman
24	Lisa Schnetler	Melindi de Witt
25	J-J Maasberg	Christiaan Kruger	Lungile Jiyana
26	Bryce Hornby	Adriaan De Wet	Albert Mouton
27	Ashmitha Moodley
28	Debbie Schoombee	Yolande Steyn	Amelia Piper
29	De Wet Saaiman	Chepa Abraham Kgomokae	Sello Moloi
30	Nico Jacobs	Frans Oosthuizen	Percy Piper
31	Petra Smit	Erika Van Der Watt
ADAPTED	KATA
32	Michelle Botes	Shanay Naran	Dawid Dickens
UNISON	KATA
33	3 Ninjas	Nucleartime myth busters
34	Samurai	Yin Yang
35	Talk Some More	Spirit
KOBUDO	SHORT WEAPONS
36	Derick Botes	Saishka Pandaram	Kiara Pandaram
37	Debbie Schoombee	Frans Oosthuizen	Melindi de Witt
KOBUDO	LONG WEAPONS
38	Wiehan Botha	Derick Botes	Saishka Pandaram
39	Debbie Schoombee	Melindi de Witt	Raj Pandaram

SZA Online Kata League Leg 1 Results

admin — Mon, 24 May 2021 12:03:03 +0000

Leg 1 of the league took place on 15 May 2021. We would like to congratulate the students who medaled in the competition. The results are as follows:

CAT	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE	BRONZE
1	Ilonka Palm	Priyal Heeralall	Hailey Vermaak
2	Alessio de Conha	Isa Minty	Connor Jones
3	Marc Knight	Keon Andrews	Kutlwano Moloi	Shivaan Gayaram
4	Musa Zando	Lerato Bekizulu
5	Rudolf Botha	Aidan du Toit	Monde Mathibe	Autumn Petersen
6	Dane Schnetler	Naseema Ali	Eva de Bruyn	Natalie Conradie
7	Keenan Rothe	Kullin Brites	Kyle Allchurch
8	Maree Duvenage	Gustav Palm	Khrishay Gulab
9	Raylene G McKinley	Gabrielle Vieira-Pasley
10	RJ Els	Ruvan Oosthuizen	Gouws Pieterse
11	Henri Saaiman	Christos Prokas	Lezario Louw
12	Karabo Msimango	Lebogo Ramatlhape	Morgan Briggs
13	Thando Mathibe	Jacobus Nieman	Teghan Goosen
14	Edwin Rademeyer	Alrich Bekker	Seth de Bruyn
15	Tamryn Stock	Jaydene Klaasen	Charlsea-Belle Scholtz
16	Kiara Naran	Kiara Pandaram	Kathrine Klein
17	Cole Fillies	Mthuthuzeli Thutu	Kyle Vorster
18	Aiden Fleuriot	Alex McDermott	Daniel Nunes
19	Alexander Knight	Baraka Zando
20	Tristan Prestage	Derick Botes	Jayden Klaasen	Thomas van Vuuren
21	Kyle Sadie	Jude Watson	James Wolpe
22	Megan-Leigh Koen	Casey Howle
23	Demira Naran	Shannon Olivier	Saishka Pandaram
24	Schyler Booysen	Nicolas Nieman
25	Kopano Mkhehlane	Reese Morrison	Christo Swanepoel
26	Obinna Nwadiogbu	Christiaan Saaiman
27	Theo Moleleki	Chloe Claassen
28	Danelle Botes	Simone Meyer	Danike de Beer
29	Adriaan de Wet	Tyler Michau	Wiehan Botha	Marco Kettledas
30	Camdon Pillay	Burger Nieman
31	Stefan Schonborn	Deven Morrison	SP Opperman
32	Melindi de Wit	Lisa Schnetler	Nianza Tshabalala	Sharle Vermaak
33	Bryce Hornby	Wentzel Norton	Albert Mouton	Jan L Strydom
34	JJ Maasberg	Christiaan Kruger	Ryan Bateman
35	Ashmita Moodley
36	Morrie Swart	Candice von Metzinger	Debbie Schoombee	Yolanda Steyn
37	DeWet Saaiman	Sean Venter	Sello Moloi
38	Petra Smit	Amelia Piper	Kay Engelbrecht
39	Nico Jacobs	Raj Pandaram	Fanie du Plessis
40	Percy Piper	Frans Oosthuizen	Shepherd Chakanyuka
41	Team Nuclear Time Myth Busters	Team 3 Ninjas
42	Team Samurai 2	Team Talk Some More	Team Samurai 1
43	Team Kashi Koi	Team Spirit
44	Dawid Dickens	Jaun Pieterse	Zane Adams
45	Michelle Botes	Angeline Stevens
46	Saishka Pandaram	Derick Botes	Kiara Pandaram
47	Debbie Botes	Melindi de Wit	Raj Pandaram
48	Saishka Pandaram	Derick Botes	Kiara Pandaram
49	Johnny van den Berg	Melindi de Wit	Raj Pandaram

International Online Karate League, Jan-Apr 2021

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:48:38 +0000

International Online Karate League hosted by Sensei Baran from Slovenská Federácia Karate – oficiálna stránka! The League started on 30 Jan 2021 and ended on 10 Apr 2021.

There were 6 rounds, 151 competitors aged 6 to 14 years, 20 qualified judges from 3 countries and entries from 10 countries.

We would like to congratulate our two medal winners!!!
Musa Zando, Luiperds Karate Club, Bronkhortspruit
Lezario Louw, Germiston Karate Centre, Germiston

Well done to all the Shotokan-ZA competitors!! We are very proud of you all!
#PROUDTOBEWUKF #wukfsa # #

The final results were:

Musa Zando, Luiperds Karate Club, Bronkhortspruit (1st)
Lezario Louw, Germiston Karate Centre, Germiston (2nd)
Sizwe Moyo, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami (4th)
Kritvi Mistri, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami (4th)
Maree Duvanage, Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton (5th)
Shannon Olivier, Samurai Dojo, Krugersdorp (6th)
Jordan Janse van Rensburg, Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort (7th)
Alex McDermott, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami (7th)
Tanay Vallabh, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami (7th)
Casey Howle, Magalies Karate Dojo, Pretoria (8th)
Tristan Gomes, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami (8th)
Aiden Fleuriot, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami (9th)
Damian Janse van Rensburg, Roodekrans Roodepoort (10th)
Baraka Zando, Luiperds Karate Club, Silverton (11th)
Hinal Vallabh, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami (11th)
Edwin Rademeyer, Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton (11th)

The Q Online Challenge, Dec 2020

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:30:29 +0000

The Q Online Challenge, an International All Styles Kata Competition, took place on 13 Dec 2020 and was hosted by Mr Chirs Galea from the Mediterranean Karate Alliance (MKA) in Malta.

Of the 20 Shotokan-ZA competitors, 14 placed with 3 Gold, 6 Silver and 5 Bronze. We are very proud of all the competitors!

The final results were:

Derick Botes, Makoto Ryu Dojo, Rayton
Edwin Rademeyer, Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton
Sharlé Vermaak, Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort

Aiden Fleuriot, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami
Candice von Metzinger, Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort
Casey Howle, Magalies Karate Dojo, Pretoria
Maree Duvenhage, Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton
Megan-Leigh Koen, Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton
Michelle Botes, Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton

Aidan du Toit, Luiperds Karate Club, Bronkhorstspruit
Daniel Hellman, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami
Jordan Janse van Rensburg, Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort
Jude Watson, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami
Priyal Heeralall, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami

– 5th Musa Zando
– 5th Baraka Zando, Luiperds Karate Club, Bronkhorstspruit
– 5th Emilie Fleuriot, Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami
– 5th Lezario Louw, Germiston Karate Centre, Germiston
– 6th Thikeshan Naidoo ,Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami
– 8th Jaydon Steele, Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort

ESKF 2nd UK Open Online Kata Championships, 7 Mar 2021

admin — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:49:47 +0000

The Shotokan-ZA Team again excelled at the recent the ESKF 2nd UK Open Online Kata Championships which took place on 7 Mar 2021. It was hosted by Mr Essam Shreif of the England Shotokan Karate-Do Federation(ESKF). There were 246 entries from 22 countries.

Shotokan-ZA entered a team of 8 competitors and 4 of them placed! Although we are very proud of all the competitors, a very special congratulations must go out to Bryce Hornby, who took Gold in the Senior (18-35y) division! This was his first time competing in this division and to win it was fantastic!

Our competitors placed as follows:
– Bryce Hornby (18) from the Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami.
– James-Junior Maasberg (23) from the Samurai Dojo, Krugersdorp.
– Danelle Botes (16) from the Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton.
– Shannon Olivier (14) from the Samurai Dojo, Krugersdorp.

WUKF Afro-Asia Challenge Online Championships, 31 Jan 2021

admin — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:28:21 +0000

The Shotokan-ZA Team have been participating in online karate competitions, since Sep 2020, due to the physical restraints COVID-19 has placed on live competitions.

We kicked of our team training early Jan 2021 in preparation for the WUKF Afro-Asia Challenge Online Championships, which took place on 31 Jan 2021. Shotokan-ZA entered 17 competitors and of our 17 competitors, 7 placed in the top 10 and 7 took podium spots. Despite this not being a medal event, Our South African team placed 3rd on the 10 Afro-Asia country log.

Congratulations again to our competitors who placed as follows:
– Stefan Shönborn (Samurai Dojo, Krugersdorp)
– Michelle Botes(Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton)
– Debbie Schoombee(Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton)
– Danelle Botes(Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton)
– Albert Mouton (Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton)
– Petra Smit (Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort)
– Musa Zando (Luiperds Karate Club, Silverton)
– Shahir Sewmohan 4th (Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami)
– Sharlé Vermaak 4th (Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort)
– Deven Morrison 5th (Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami)
– Nico Jacobs 5th (Makoto Ryu, Rayton)
– Hinal Vallabh 6th (Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami)
– Alexander McDermott 7th (Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami)
– Damian Janse van Rensburg 10th (Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort)

MKA OTW Online World Championships, 5-6 Sep 2020

admin — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 22:56:47 +0000

We are extatic by the performance of our Shotokan-ZA Team in our 1st online kata competition, the OTW Online World Championships for 5-6 Sep 2020! This event was hosted by Mr Chirs Galea, from the Mediterranean Karate Alliance (MKA) in Malta.

“Off our 38 competitors who competed, 9 were medalists and 18 placed in the top 10 of their divisions in this International All Styles Championship! An amazing achievement seeing, that all training was done at home via ZOOM! As an instructor and coach this makes me very proud of the students’ commitment and perseverance they have shown!”, said Sensei Mari du Preez, National Coach.

Congratulations again to our competitors who medaled in their divisions:
– Jaun Pieterse (Samurai Dojo, Krugersdorp)
– Hendrik Jr Verwoerd (Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton)
– Petra Smit (Roodekrans Karate, Roodepoort)
– Kritvi Mistri (Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami)
– Marjolein Lewis (Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami)
– Siyabonga Mabelane (Germiston Karate Centre, Germiston)
– Baraka Zando (Luiperds Karate Club, Silverton)
– Maree Duvenage (Luiperds Karate Club, Rayton)
– Raj Pandaram (Kyalami Shotokan Karate Dojo, Kyalami)