Update on Sunday Course at Canons, Mitcham
February 11, 2019
Students from across the South of England attended a course with Shihan Thompson on Sunday 10th February. The ‘3 K’s’ (Kihon, Kata and Kumite) were
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Washinkai Kumite Training at Canons, Mitcham on Sunday 27 January 2019
January 28, 2019
On Sunday 27th January 2019, Washinkai National Coach Sensei Shaz Shahid, 6th Dan, led a kumite session, supported by instructors from Canons and South Mitcham
Instructors’ Dinner 2018
December 16, 2018
On Saturday 15 December 2018, Washinkai hosted the annual Christmas dinner for Instructors at our usual venue, the Woodlands Park Hotel, Cobham, Surrey. We all
Autumn Gasshuku Javea, Spain on Friday 23 – Saturday 24 November 2018
November 27, 2018
A fantastic Autumn Gasshuku in Spain took place in Javea Sports Centre on Friday 23 November and in Benitachel Saturday 24 November 2018 Elliot Morton
Autumn Gasshuku Lydd, Kent on Saturday 17 – Sunday 18 November 2018
November 27, 2018
This year’s Washinkai Autumn Gasshuku was held at the Community Hall in Lydd, Kent, hosted by Chris Wateridge 5th Dan. Members from Canons and Norwood
Weekend Course at Lydd 22-23 September 2018
October 6, 2018
The very first weekend course of the 2018-19 karate season was held at our Lydd Club, Kent. For the first time, the community hall in
40th Anniversary
July 10, 2018
The 40th Anniversary Dinner took place in December 2017, attended by Senior Instructors past and present and their families.
2018 RNRMMA Championships
July 10, 2018
Shihan Thompson and Washinkai officials at the Royal Marines vs Royal Navy annual Martial Arts tournament held in Portsmouth on Wednesday 16th May. Shihan Thompson
2018 National Championships
July 10, 2018
The 2018 National Championships was held on Sunday 4th March. Well done to everyone who competed, and supported the event especially as the lead up
Mike Beasley, 5th Dan, now a Senior BKF Class A Referee
May 28, 2018
Congratulations to Mike Beasley, 5th Dan, who gained another qualification on Sunday 27th May at the British Karate Federation (BKF) Championships held in Leicester. Mike,