Association News and Updates

XIV European Karate Championships - Poland

9th - 13th October 2024

An amazing trip to Poland for the 14th European Karate Championships by the GBKA Squad lead by Sensei Darron McQuillian.

Instructor First Aid Training

First Aid course for our instructors today.

A very interesting and informative course presented by Dan Smethurst and host by Koshido Ryu Karate.

29th September 2024

Welsh League Merthyr Tydfil

Welsh league squad of 7 competitors won 14 medals

Proud of you all 

GOLD 2, SILVER 3, BRONZE 9 

Thank you to our Great Britain Karate Association officals ,Cheif Referee John Cameron , and Referee Simon Shepherd for their hard work on the tatami.

Also big THANK YOU to Jenny Leach for organising us all at all competition and keep the scores of our competitors can't do it with out you , 

22nd September 2024

GB INTERNATIONAL BIRMINGHAM

Great day at GB INTERNATIONAL BIRMINGHAM for Great Britain Karate Association squad , special thank you to Aneliese Foxwell for including Alice Mairs in team rotation, and kevin Scott for including becca Cameron in team rotation.

TEAM KATA 15YRS TO 17YRS Jasmin Thomas , Keeva Wignall AND Ruby Owen GOLD 

TEAM KATA 18YRS Anna Cox ,KEEVA, JASMIN, SILVER 

PAIRS MIXED KATA Jasmin , keeva SILVER 

INDIVIDUAL KATA 15YRS TO 17YRS Ruby SILVER

INDIVIDUAL 18PLUS KATA Rebecca Cameron BRONZE 

TEAM ROTATION KUMITA Alice mairs BRONZE 

TEAM ROTATION becca Cameron 

Vets kata me GOLD 

Also shout out to Association offical referees John Cameron and Simon Shepherd for their hard work on the tatami 

15th September 2024

GB International Open

30th June 2024

Well done to the small GBKA Squad that competed at the GB International Open 29th & 30th June 24.
The standard was excellent as always and we came away with 1 Gold, 4 Silver and a Bronze.

Sponsored Snowdon walk 

5th May 2024

What a day , so proud of everyone today 15 of us and 2 dogs  not easy doing Snowdon , thank you all those that's sponsored us we received over £1500 towards GBKA squad

Great results for Woolston & GBKA Squads at the Dokan Nothern League in Leeds

21st April 2024

Massive medal haul at the 
SSKA National Open Kata Championships

14th April 2024

GBKA Squad Success at
WUKF British Championships

GBKA took a small squad down to London to compete over 2 days in the WUKF British Open Championships.

 

Shown here are (from left to right):

 

Rebecca Cameron who won double Bronze medals in Senior Kata and Kumite.

 

John Cameron continued to his role as a World Chief Referee at the 2 day event.

 

Jasmin Thomas, Keeva Wignall and Ruby Owen who won Gold in Team Kata (15yrs to 17yrs) and are now British Champions.

 

Ruby Owen also achieved double Silver Medals in ShitoRyu Kata (14yrs to 15yrs, and 16yrs to 17yrs).

 

Darron McQuillan won a Silver in the Veterans Open Kata catagory.

 

13th March 2024

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