Coffs Coast Advocate

Students return to the dojo after months of lockdown

Students have returned to their much loved Kingaroy dojo for their first session in months.

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12th June 2020 10:06 AM

CONCENTRATION: The students in their fighting stance at the South Burnett Karate Association in Kingaroy. (Picture: Tristan Evert

Incredible chance to learn from world karate champion

LISMORE is the only regional stop on the karate master’s Australian tour.

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02nd March 2020 11:03 PM

World karate champion to share secrets at Lismore session

SHE will hold three specialist clinics in Lismore for athletes looking to improve their tournament skills.

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01st Feb. 2020 9:02 AM

World Karate Federation 61kg Female Kumite champion, Kristina Mah, is coming to Lismore. Anthony Ryan Photography

Having talent is ‘not enough’ in martial arts

SIX of the Northern Rivers’ top karate athletes competed at the recent Australian National Martial Arts Championships.

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28th Jan. 2020 12:01 AM

KARATE CHAMPIONS: Athletes L-R Deborah Lindsay, Christopher Lindsay, Dillon Bryce, Richard Marlin, Melissa-Rae German, Brett O'Driscoll from Success Martial Arts in Lismore showed their style at the Australian National Martial Arts Championships in Melbourne.

Kicking goals: Karate sensei's 40-year dedication to sport

The 70-year-old says sparring with young people keeps him on his toes

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20th Jan. 2020 11:01 AM

KICK: Senior karate instructor Wayne Mercer has just turned 70 and still spars with younger opponents. Photo: John McCutcheon

South Burnett karate student a kick above

This South Burnett karate student knows what it takes to be the best in Australia.

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21st Nov. 2019 2:11 PM

CHAMPION: Brayden Canniford recorded the highest kick in Australia at the ISKA national titles.

Karate school to be shut after years of illegal operation

THE fight to keep a controversial karate studio open has come down to safety concerns.

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14th Nov. 2019 8:11 AM

Lismore City Council has rejected a karate dojo Development Application due to safety concerns.

Talented karate kids punch above weight

THREE of the region's best young martial arts athletes took gold from their northern counterparts at the Queensland State...

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16th Oct. 2019 6:10 AM

FIGHTING TO WIN: Northern Rivers Shukokai Karate Dojo athlete Christopher Hampson-Hick, 15, (left) secured the State Champion Gold in the 14-15 years 10th Kyu to 6th Kyu Kata Division at the National All Styles Martial Arts Queensland State Titles.

‘I thought I would burst into tears but I couldn’t stop grinning’

Rockhampton mum’s karate journey leads her to a bronze medal at the world championships.

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14th Oct. 2019 11:10 PM

STAR PERFORMER: Rockhampton’s Anne Reid started karate in 2012 and this year, at age 55, won a bronze medal at the world championships.

Rocky karateka celebrates success at national titles

‘This is my first time winning grand champion so I’m super happy about it.’

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09th Oct. 2019 10:10 AM

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