Spain Gasshuku – May 2019
May 23, 2019
On Thursday 16 May 2019, both Shihan Chris Thompson and Sensei Alison Thompson 6th Dan, travelled to our Javea Club in Spain, to hold the
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Royal Navy vs Royal Marines Annual Championships May 2019
May 21, 2019
Wednesday 15 May saw the Annual Royal Navy vs the Royal Marines Championships take place at HMS Temerare in Portsmouth. This year, a few selected
General Course Sunday 12 May 2019, Canons Leisure Centre
May 21, 2019
The Washinkai Cup and Trophy, which were scheduled to take place on this day, has been postponed to make it an Autumn event. This enabled
Dover Day Course, 4 May 2019
May 6, 2019
On Saturday 4 May 2019, Shihan Chris Thompson, 9th Dan, Chief Instructor of Washinkai, led the first course to be held at our Dover Club.
Yudansha Sunday 24 March 2019 – The Fujikan Dojo
March 24, 2019
This was the second occasion that Andy Newman, 5th Dan, hosted the Washinkai Yudansha at his dojo in Medstead, Hampshire. Shihan Thompson covered the history
The 42nd Washinkai Nationals news
March 5, 2019
The 42nd Washinkai National Championships were held at its usual home, Reeds School, Cobham, Surrey, on the 3rd March 2019. Together with newly qualified Association
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
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