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Club News 2004

Dae Han Moo Do Kwan Individual Kumdo Competition
Saturday, 9th October 2004

Congratulations to all the participants of the competitions, especially Junko Shirakura, winner of the women competition, Jayson Chaplin winner of the 4-6th Kyu Competition and Andrew Tan, Runner up of the 4-6th Kyu Competition.

Check out the Club Photos page, for images from the competition.

Grading results from Sunday, 8th August 2004, Macquarie University, NSW

Congratulations to the following Sydney Kendo Club Members for taking part in the grading.

Andrew van Hamond, 1st Dan
Vivian Yung, 1st Dan
Benedict Ng, 1st Kyu
Nick Sordon, 3rd Kyu
Gavin Yeoh, 3rd Kyu
Anthony Alder, 4th Kyu
Chris Barbe, 4th Kyu
Shaun Delautour, 4th Kyu
John Larkings, 4th Kyu
Keita Kelvin Sato O'Young, 4th Kyu Filler Text
Daniel Im, 5th Kyu

Charl Van der Walt, 5th Kyu
Reinhardt Van der Walt, 5th Kyu
Jayson Chaplin, 5th Kyu
Richard Farquharson, 5th Kyu
Alberto Lei, 5th Kyu
Simon Tat-Yeung Ni, 5th Kyu
Ben Yuen, 5th Kyu
Emily Chisnall, 6th Kyu
Megan Okell, 6th Kyu
Malcolm Patel, 6th Kyu
Andrew Seong-Kiat Tan, 6th Kyu
Louie Lester Yao, 6th Kyu

The Sydney Kendo Club would also like to thank the members of the grading panel for their time.

Tanaka Sensei, 7th Dan
James Fennessy, 7th Dan Filler Text
Tajima Sensei, 6th Dan
Michael Payne, 6th Dan
Paul Rixon, 6th Dan

Ron Bennett, 5th Dan
Joe Semmler, 5th Dan
Miho Sensei, 5th Dan
Yuji Sano, 5th Dan
Catherine Hallgath, 4th Dan

Also Congratulations to members of other clubs who took part in the grading,
and Thank You to those who helped make the whole day possible.

Kendo Videos
Ben Yuen has kindly provided some video files from the recent ACT Kendo Championships 2004.
They can be found at the following URL,

http://media.virtuafighter.com/kendovids/

Please note that these video files have been encoded with DIVX.

Sydney Kendo Club in the News

SMH Article, March.

Nippon Sports Science University (Nittaidai) Visit

Approx. 133 instructors and students from Nippon Sports Science University (Nittaidai) will visit Sydney for a series of Demonstrations and Cultural Exchange practice sessions, in the traditional Japanese arts of - Kendo, Judo, Karate, Shorinji-Kempo, Sumo, Aikido, Naginata, Dentou-Geinou (arts of ethnic dance and Noh play).

Kendo Training ?Mon, 15th March 2004
Demonstration ?Tue, 16th March 2004

More information can be found at www.nswkendo.org

Grading results from Sunday, 8th February 2004, Picton, NSW

Congratulations to the following Sydney Kendo Club Members for taking part in the grading.

Vincent Dainer, 1st Kyu
Daniel Harrison, 1st Kyu
Nick Sordon, 4th Kyu
Gavin Yeoh, 4th Kyu

Anthony Alder, 5th Kyu
Chris Barbe,5th Kyu
Kirk Chi-Tak Chan, 5th Kyu
Damon Williams, 6th Kyu

The Sydney Kendo Club would also like to thank the members of the grading panel for their time.
And also those who helped make the whole day possible.

Michael Payne, 6th Dan
Paul Rixon, 6th Dan
Yoichi Yano, 6th Dan
Yuji Sano, 5th Dan
Joe Semmler, 5th Dan

Congratulations to members of other clubs who took part in the grading.

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29-Mar-2007