Kofukan Karate Australia

End of year senior gradings welcome new Shodan black belts

Successful grading students Perth November 2024
Panel grading in Perth 1 December 2024
Grading students in Kalgoorlie November 2024
Panel grading in Kalgoorlie, 23 November 2024

Senior gradings for students attempting 2nd Kyu, 1st Kyu and Shodan were held in Kalgoorlie on 23 November overseen by Sensei Brian Chambers (6th Dan) and in Perth on 1 December overseen by Sensei Don McKay (4th Dan).

We welcome three new senior Shodans:

  • Aaron Wilkinson (Halls Head)
  • Curtis Koenig (Kwinana)
  • Eishaan Chand (Kalgoorlie)

We congratulate the following students who passed to 1st Kyu:

  • Aiden Snowling (Kalgoorlie)
  • Atreya Sumadipradja (Kalgoorlie)
  • Sandy Kalmar (Meadow Springs)
  • Taanvi Chand (Kalgoorlie)
  • Xander Kalmar (Pinjarra)

We congratulate the following students who passed to 2nd Kyu:

  • Amira Lacsao (Kalgoorlie)
  • Ashlynn Watts (Pinjarra)
  • Caitlyn Ree-Simpson (Pinjarra)
  • Ethan Russell (Byford)
  • Hera Watts (Pinjarra)
  • Jazmin Kalmar (Baldivis)
  • Karina Russell (Byford)
  • Kimberly Carson (Kalgoorlie)
  • Nathan Barco (Forrestdale)
  • Lucan Heales (Kwinana)
  • Saxon Tilley (Kwinana)