Samurai Central Dojo

🏆🏆 Welsh open 🏆🏆

💪 Daniel and Jake were opposite ends of the UK at the weekend this time representing the club at the Welsh open. Both lads produced some impressive performances and showcased their talent throughout the comp.

Daniel:

🥇3 Golds
🥉 1 Bronze

Jake:

🥉 1 bronze

Great effort boys and congratulations again 💪🏆❤️

🏆🏆 May students of the week 🏆🏆

🌟 what an awesome month we had with lots of exciting adventures and great sessions at the dojo 🥋 these wonderful ninjas went that extra mile again last month to take away the SOTM trophies 🏆 always a pleasure teaching you all ❤️

🌟🌟 We had 2 outstanding gradings on Saturday with 100% pass rate 💪 every single student worked hard in the heat and displayed some amazing skill. We really were pleased with the standard and looking forward to preparing everyone for the next step on their journey ❤️ congratulations to you all.

🏆🏆 Success for brothers in Scotland 🏆🏆

🌟 Last Saturday Dan and Jake were representing the Samurai family along with the KKO GB team at the Scottish open and came away with an impressive haul of medals 🌟

Dan

14-15 kata 🥉
16-17 kata 🥈
14-15 sanbon 🥇
16-17 sanbon 🥈
14-15 ippon 🥉
16-17 ippon 🥇

Jake

Inclusive combat 🥇
Team kumite 🥈

Dan and jake pairs kata 🥈

Congratulations to you both and good luck in wales this weekend as you compete at the Welsh open 💪🏆

🍫🍫 Samurai Smarties Challenge 🍫🍫

🚨 All members are invited to take part in our Smarites challenge to help raise money for a group of students who have been selected to go to Japan next year 🚨

Rules of the game and further information can be found on the poster below 👇

💪 See reception today to collect your first tube of Smarties for free! The more chores you do, the more money you earn and you could be in with a chance of winning a months free training and dojo tshirt 💪 Good luck 🤞

Laura recently completed the 2026 London marathon and raised an incredible amount for the Sepsis charity. Laura has asked me to extend her gratitude to our karate community for your kind donations and encouragement ❤️ a fantastic achievement and the whole dojo family are very proud of you 🏃‍♀️

🏆🏆 WKL 3 success 🏆🏆

🌟 On Sunday the team were in action at the 3rd welsh league in the series. We also welcomed 2 new faces to the squad, Myles and Lenny who competed for the first time 💪 both boys were outstanding and battled through the comp day nerves in style ❤️

Competition days can be gruelling, long and challenging but these young people continue to navigate their day like true warriors. Thank you to the parents for your support as always.

We finished the day with a fantastic haul of medals:

🥇 10 gold
🥈 12 silver
🥉 12 bronze

🥋🥋 Grading success 🥋🥋

🌟 Congratulations to all of our amazing students who successfully graded on Saturday. It was a warm one but everyone gave maximum effort and performed brilliantly 🌟

❤️ Keep up the amazing work and we look forward to welcoming the next cohort on Saturday 13th June ❤️