Washinkai Karate
Strength Through Unity
Founded in 1977 the British Traditional Karate Association (BTKA) has for 40 years been at the forefront of Karate in England and are members of the only governing body in English Karate to be recognised by the World Karate Federation
On Sunday 14th May the Washinkai Cup & Trophy was held at Millfield School in Somerset.
The 2017 Spring Yudansha course was held on Sunday 7th May with Shihan Chris Thompson (9th Dan) in Havant.
On Sunday 5th March Washinkai Karate held its 40th Anniversary National Championships.
The 2017 Winter Gasshuku off to a great start on Friday 3rd February, students were working hard and the dojo very quickly became sweaty.
On Sunday 27th November we held our Autumn Championships, which was hosted by Millfield School. The first time they had ever hosted a Karate Competition.
Roisin Martin, Ernie Irvine and Raymond Leonard passed their 1st Dan Black belt and Dermot Finlay passed his 2nd Dan black belt.
On Sunday 14th May the Washinkai Cup & Trophy was held at Millfield School in Somerset.
The 2017 Spring Yudansha course was held on Sunday 7th May with Shihan Chris Thompson (9th Dan) in Havant.
On Sunday 5th March Washinkai Karate held its 40th Anniversary National Championships.
The 2017 Winter Gasshuku off to a great start on Friday 3rd February, students were working hard and the dojo very quickly became sweaty.
Roisin Martin, Ernie Irvine and Raymond Leonard passed their 1st Dan Black belt and Dermot Finlay passed his 2nd Dan black belt.
On Sunday 27th November we held our Autumn Championships, which was hosted by Millfield School. The first time they had ever hosted a Karate Competition.
The 2016 Autumn Gasshuku was held from the 4th to 6th November 2016 at The Honbu, Wincanton, Somerset.
The 2016/17 season kicked off very early with a Yudansha Course on September 11th 2016.
Since Washinkai started using Milton Abbey in 1991 for our Summer Gasshuku, this year by far, was the best!
