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February
6
1st US Weight Category
Tournament
Los Angeles, USAFrom VKK:
Michi Nagase (Men's MW) and Haoyin Zheng
(Men's LW)
Michi placed 3rd while Haoyin came up to Top 8. Congratulations!
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February 26
Newton Tournament
Surrey, BC
Results of
VKK fighters
John K (Richmond East): 1st (12 & under, 86-100lbs)
Pasha M (Van West): 1st (12 & under, 101lbs and over)
Albert T (Killarney): 3rd (13-14 years old)
Esther N (Killarney): 1st (17 and over, CB Heavyweight)
Keita O (Richmond East): 2nd (17 and over, CB Light)
Fraser D (Downtown): 1st (17 and over, CB Heavyweight)
Omri O (Downtown): 3rd (17 and over, CB Heavyweight)
Joseph C (Killarney): 3rd (17 and over, CB Heavyweight)
Christian (Van West): 1st (Open, Lightweight) |
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March 26
The 4th North American Weight Category
Tournament
Montreal, Quebec
Haoyin Zheng
(Lightweight -70kg) : 1st
Michi Nagase
(Middleweight -80kg) : 3rd
Joel Tobin
(Heavyweight -90kg) : 2nd
Johnny Leblanc
(Super Heavyweight +90kg) : 1st |
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April 9
Okanagan Cup 2005
Penticton, BC
Stas Looukiunov (Boys 15-16 Division): Lost at 1st Rd
Albert Tio (Boys 15-16 Division): 2nd
Kris Erickson (Open Division): 1st
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May
1
3rd World Weight Category
Tournament
Tokyo, Japan
The North American Team did an
excellent job in Tokyo. Although our fighters lost in the first
round matches, they proved that there was not much difference
between North Americans and other top fighters in the world. Click
here
to get the complete report by Haoyin Zheng.
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May
7
22nd Canadian Championships
at UBC in
Vancouver BC
Results of
VKK fighters
Patrick P
(Killarney): 2nd (NC 12 & under, -70 lbs)
Keegan W (Killarney): 1st (NC 12 & under, -70 lbs)
Shoma S(Richmond East): 1st (12 & under, 71-80lbs)
Nathan N (Richmond East): 3rd (12 & under, 81-90lbs)
John K (Richmond East): 2nd (12 & under, 86-100lbs)
Pasha M (Van West): 1st (12 & under, 101lbs and over)
Albert T (Killarney): 3rd (15-16 years old, CB LW)
Chi H (Killarney): 2nd (15-16 years old, CB HW)
Esther N (Killarney): 1st (15-16 years old, CB HW)
Aaron C (Kilarney): 3rd (17 and over, CB HW)
Ginnardy Y (Downtown): 2nd (Senior)
Esther N (Killarney): 3rd (Female Open Division)
Jeff T (Richmond East): 2nd (Male Open Division)
Haoyin Z (Richmond East): 1st (Male Open Division) |
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May
21
Spring 2005 VKK Belt Promotion Test
Killarney Community Center, Vancouver
Many VKK students took the exam.
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June 4 & 5
22nd All Japan Weight Category Tournament
Osaka, JapanTats attended
this Japan's national event to coach Tomohiko Matsuoka of Shihan
Nakamura's dojo. Congratulations to his outstanding performance at
the event. Click here for
details.
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July 29,30,31, August 1
20th Summer Training Camp
Ashton Creek, BC
The annual IKOK-C Summer Camp was a
great success. About two hundred students participated in the event
from thirty different dojos of BC and Alberta. |
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August 6
2005 Summer
Karate Demonstration
Vancouver, BC
Thirty-eight VKK students attended the
event and performed Kihon, Kata and breaking techniques before a
large crowd at Killarney Community Center.
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September 24
2005
All American Open Karate Championships
New York, USA
Michi Nagase and Hayin Zheng competed in this world class event.
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November 12 and 13
Fall 2005 Belt Promotion Test
Place: Dance Studio (#205) at Killarney Community Center
The event made another great success! Over 160 VKK students tested
their physical and mental abilities in different elements of
Kyokushin Karate
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December 18
Vancouver Cup 2005 Karate Championships
Killarney Community Center,
Vancouver BC
The event made a great success. Click the poster and go to the event
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