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Latest updates from across the academy

All dojos  |  13 December 2024 10:03 am
Congratulations to our Warriors, who successfully completed their Autumn/Winter term on Friday!

Our Bushido Warriors classes are especially designed for our youngest members, who range from 5 to 7 years old. This term we’ve not only [...]

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All dojos  |  24 November 2024 3:51 pm
We have Welsh Champions in our midst!

Congratulations to Nephele Metsiou, Olive Davies and Scarlett Jones, who travelled to [...]

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All dojos  |  18 November 2024 2:19 pm
Fifteen medals – spread across all age groups – showed that Bristol Karate Academy competitors are doing incredible things!

Yesterday our team travelled to Grantham Meres Leisure Centre for the JKS England National Championships. And what a [...]

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All dojos  |  10 November 2024 10:20 pm
JKS England squad coach, Matt Price Sensei, was in town today for Bristol Karate Academy’s final special seminar of the year. And it was a cracker!

Matt Sensei – a former European Shotokan Karate Champion and British Grand Champion – is always [...]

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All dojos  |  08 November 2024 12:45 pm
A big congratulations to Alistair Hanlon, who passed his 2nd Dan (Nidan) exam on 27th October!

Alistair took his grading in Nottingham, under a [...]

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All dojos  |  28 October 2024 10:36 pm
Academy members and visitors alike were treated to 3.5 hours of the highest quality karate on Saturday as 2x WKF Premier League Kumite Champion, Daisuke Watanabe Sensei, came to the South West of England.

Watanabe Sensei – who won his second [...]

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All dojos  |  13 October 2024 8:55 am
We're delighted to invite you to a special seminar with Matt Price Sensei, 7th Dan JKS!

Booking is now open for the event on Sunday 10th November. We welcome members and also guests from other clubs and karate associations.

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All dojos  |  25 September 2024 5:26 pm
We're delighted to announce a special open seminar with the former WKF Premier League Champion and current JKS World Champion, Daisuke Watanabe Sensei!

Booking is now open!

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All dojos  |  17 September 2024 8:59 am
Congratulations to our kata team of Scarlett, Evert and Olive, who picked up gold at the UK International Open Championships in Warwick on Sunday. The trio came together for the combined Cadet and Junior Team Kata event and [...]

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All dojos  |  09 September 2024 12:39 pm
It was a brilliant bronze for Nephele at the EKF International Open on Saturday, who competed as part of the JKS England national team.

The English Karate Federation held their showpiece international event at the iconic [...]

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