2018 All Australian Kyokushin Karate
Junior&Colts Championship   - 26th May 2018 -

 Whitsunday Kyokushin dojos would like to say thanks to all those involved with making the "2018 All Australian Kyokushin Junior & Colts Karate Championships" last Saturday 26th May such a huge success.
The standard of competition was very high with a great mix of competitors from many dojos as far North as Townsville and South to Sydney.    Great technique, fighting spirit and friendship was observed throughout the day.

Special thanks are given to our sponsors:
  Whitsunday Regional Council
  Cane Country Tyres
  Wade Johns Plastering
  Heliocol Solar Pool Heating
  Wilmar sugar
  Proserpine & District Industrial Shirtfront Solutions
  Whitsunday SeaEagles
  La Tabella Trattoria
  Main Engineering Proserpine
  Proserpine Auto Electrics

Please support these wonderful local businesses who helped make this tournament possible. Our vision is to see this tournament continue to grow and offer great experiences with divisions for all participants.

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Officials who have traveled to referee this event, all guided by the experience and advice from Shihan Zac Hayes. Dr. Martin Carr again in charge of our tournament medical and attached are a couple of his action photography snaps. Sensei Jason Crimmin, Senjo dojo Brisbane for your weapon and two bats tameshiwari demonstration, enjoyed by all who attended. Sempai Owen who provided our music entertainment for the day.   
Shihan Trevor Field, Senjo Honbu dojo Mackay for overseeing this event and advising throughout the day.
Thank you to all referees, officials, marshals, catering volunteers both on the BBQ and in the canteen areas.
Thanks to parents for getting your children to training each week, for traveling to tournaments and supporting them in their karate journey.
A big thank you to all instructors and clubs for attending. We are certain you are proud of all your students.
We do keep working for building strong Kyokushin in Australia. Also to bring All the groups together as ONE.
Osu.
Shihan Wayne Hinschen

- RESULTS of Proserpine dojo -
7yrs-under light weight : Fergus King(3rd)
8-9yrs light weight : Rufas King(2nd), Jake Johns(3rd)
8-9yrs light weight : Summer Johns(3rd)
10-11yrs light weight : Lilly Butcher (3rd)
12-13yrs middle weight : Jaxon Tulk(3rd)
12-13yrs heavy weight : Reon Grant (1st)
12-13yrs light weight : Tayla Ziviani (1st)
12-13yrs middle weight : Penny Farrell (1st)
14-15yrs light weight : Max Thomson(2nd)

   Jacob Farrell and Imogen Tulk could not make mutch, no competitors.