Seiwa Kai Goodwill Tournament

On Sunday, April 2, 2023, students from the High River and Vulcan Tekka Karate clubs will be competing in the Seiwa Kai Goju Ryu Goodwill Kata Tournament in Calgary at the Guardian Angel School!

Participants in the Kata Tournament from High River and Vulcan Tekka Karate Clubs at the Spring 2019 Seiwa Kai Goju Ryu Goodwill Tournament

Location:

Guardian Angel School (K-6) CSSD, 20 Aspen Hills Dr SW, Calgary, AB T3H 0G5, Canada

Date:

Sunday, April 2, 2023

Schedule:

Check-in Time for Competitors – 9:30AM

Competition Start Time – 10AM

End Time – 2:30PM (expected)

Fees:

There is a $35 fee required per participant for entry into individual Kata competition.

There is an additional $30 fee required for any Team Kata entries (teams are typically composed of three people – $10/person).

Fees for the Vulcan Tekka and High River Karate Clubs must be paid in advance directly to Sensei Robert by March 24, 2023.

THERE IS NO FEE FOR SPECTATORS – ALL WELCOME TO COME WATCH AND CHEER ON OUR COMPETITORS!

Divisions:

Ages: 0-8, 9-12, 13-17, 18+

Colors: White, Yellow/Orange, Green/Blue, Brown/Black

Team Kata – Up to 13 years, 14 and up

Transportation:

If anyone would like to attend and does not have a ride, please let Sensei Robert know and we will arrange to carpool as-required.

Karate Kata Tournament

Congratulations to all the karate students who participated in today’s tournament!

Participants and Judges at the Tournament

Students from the High River and Vulcan Tekka Karate clubs met to compete against each other in our second ever friendly invitational tournament.

Students preparing for Individual Kata competition

Special thank you to the 187 Foothills Air Cadets Squadron for letting us host this amazing day at your facility once more.

Special extra thank you to Sensei Lyle, Sensei Dorothy, and Senpai Serge for helping with draws and judging for the day!

Special thank you to all the parents and friends who came out to cheer us on – your support is greatly appreciated!

And, last but not least, thank you to all the student for coming to learn some new skills (including learning how to deal with nerves) and to cheer each other on – You All Rock!

2023 High River Karate Club Invitational Kata Tournament

The High River Karate Club is once again proud to bring you the 2023 Kata Tournament!

Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023

Location: 187 Squadron Hanger Hanger at the High River Regional Airport

Time: 10AM to Finish

Open to all High River Karate Club and Vulcan Tekka Karate Club members – there is NO registration or participant fee for this event

Family and Friends are WELCOME to attend – come support your student!

Kata Tournament

Last Saturday, March 26, Vulcan Tekka Karate Club and High River Karate Club members met at the 187 Foothills Air Cadets Squadron Hanger at the High River Airport for a Kata Tournament. Karate students competed for Gold, Silver, and Bronze in four divisions. Congratulations to everyone who participated!

A Special Thank You to:

  • The 187 Foothills Air Cadets for hosting the event in their hanger
  • Lyle and Dot Braunwarth, and Serge Laitre for assisting with judging and facilitating draws for the event
  • Family and Friends who came out to watch and learn more about karate
  • All of the Karate Ka, students, who came out to participate, learn, and do their best
  • Sherry Top for contributing photos from the event for this post