Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Details of Portarlington tournament

We meet at Kinnegad GAA centre at 8.15 AM. Please bring mouthguard,packed lunch  and a drink. Cost is €10 for sparring,€10 for kata or €20 for both.  Please note that this is a pre registered event. Those students who have said they are going have been informed by text.  NO entries will be accepted after Nov 1. Please contact Proinsias at 0868341561 if you are going and have not told us.

Friday, October 25, 2013

Portarlington tournament

Hi all,no training on Monday 28 October due to bank holiday.  We DO howevet have training(usual place and times) on Tuesday 29 October.  We have our annual Zanshin tournament in Portarlington on November 9 and we'd love a strong squad from Kinnegad there!So please let us know on Tuesday if you're going(you'll need a mouthguard for sparring). €10 for kata €10 for kumite.

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Great day at Edenderry Tournament!

On Saturday 19th October,a squad of 10 from Zanshin Kinnegad headed across to Edenderry for a tournament organised by Edenderry Shotokan Academy. We had a great day and won on many categories: Cian Wilson took gold in under 8 kata,Conor Darcy took gold in under 10 kata,with silver going to Liam O Fearghail and bronze to Shauna Kavanagh, Patricia Odjungo took gold in under 10 sparring,with silver going to Conor Darcy and  bronze going to Luca Rocca. In the under 12 kata,Muireann Ni Fhearghail took gold. In under 12 sparring,Louise Darcy won gold with Muireann Ni Fhearghail taking silver. Not a bad day's work. We are VERY proud of all our squad, whether they won a medal or not!.You showed great attitude and respect on the day. Well done!

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Edenderry Tournament Details

Hi Folks
Anyone interested in participating in Edenderry Tournament, we're meeting at 9.00 AM at Kinnegad GAA Centre on Saturday 19th October. Cost, €10 for sparring €10 for kata, €20 for both. Should be back by 6.00 PM (watch website in case of change!) Any queries ring Proinsias on 0868341561. You'll need a mouthguard for sparring.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Tournament in Edenderry

Edenderry Shotokan Academy are hosting a local tournament on Saturday, October 10th 2013 in their dojo in Edenderry Boxing Club. Students may compete in kata, kumite (sparring) or both. The cost is €10 for kata, €10 for kumite or €20 for both. If your child is interested in participating, please let Liam or Proinsias know on Monday, 14th October (fees payable then). This will be a local tournament and a great opportunity for those students who have never taken part in a tournament before to experience the thrill of competing! It should also be a fun day for our experienced students. Don't hesitate to contact us if you wish to know more.