Sonkei Shotokan Karate Club
Gateshead, Tyne & Wear   Est:2014  Chief Instructor Sensei Noreen Small 6th Dan
2019 Results
The results below are correct to the best of our knowledge, however if there is a mistake then please contact us and we will be happy to correct it for you.

The Gateshead Youth Championships 2019 Results.

C1. Children's Gohon Kumite – 10yrs & under – any grade.

1st Zak Humphreys – Woolton/Garston
2nd Beth Connelly - Sonkei
Joint 3rd Lucas Barton – Sendai Kushiro
Joint 3rd Charlotte Reason - Ashington
C2. Boys Ippon Kumite – 10yrs & under – any grade.

1st Zak Humphreys – Woolton/Garston
2nd Karol Leksander – Sendai Kushiro
Joint 3rd Alex Hill - Kaizen
Joint 3rd Owen Williamson – Sendai Kushiro

C3. Girls Ippon Kumite –10yrs & under – any grade.

1st Charlotte Reason - Ashington
2nd Ella Foster – Sendai Kushiro
Joint 3rd Charlotte Lichenfeld – Sendai Kushiro
Joint 3rd Azhin Rafie – Sendai Kushiro

C4. Boys Peewee Kumite – 11yrs & under – 6th Kyu to 4th Kyu.

1st Niall Keen-Jolly - Kaizen
2nd Bruno De-Silva - Kaizen
3rd James Chislome - Kaizen

C5. Boys Peewee Kumite – 11yrs & under – 3rd Kyu & above.

1st Zak Humphreys – Woolton/Garston
2nd Arjun – Kaizen
Joint 3rd Alex Hill – Kaizen
Joint 3rd Owen Williamson – Sendai Kushiro

C6. Girls Peewee Kumite – 11yrs & under – 6th Kyu to 4th Kyu.
**Cancelled Event**

C7. Girls Peewee Kumite – 11yrs & under – 3rd Kyu & above.

1st Rojin Rafie – Sendai Kushiro
2nd Charlotte Reason – Ashington
Joint 3rd Abigail Hulse – Sonkei
Joint 3rd Azhin Rafie – Sendai Kushiro

C8. Boys Kumite – 12-15yrs – 6th Kyu & above – Under 5’.

1st Denny Shy – Ashington
2nd Zane Longmuir - Largs

C9. Boys Kumite – 12-15yrs – 6th Kyu & above – 5’-5’5”.

1st Arthur Shillaw – Sendai Kushiro 
2nd Kyle Malcolm - Sonkei
3rd Finley Bell – Sendai Kushiro


C10.Boys Kumite – 12-15yrs – 6th Kyu & above – Over 5’5”.

1st Joel Pollard - Ashington
2nd Joshua Spence – Sendai Kushiro

C11. Girls Kumite – 12-15yrs – 6th Kyu & above – Under 5’3”.

1st Amber Burns - Kaizen
2nd Hrishita Mahamuni – Sendai Kushiro
Joint 3rd Sophie Gordon – Ashington
Joint 3rd Liliana Gierduszewska – Sendai Kushiro

C12. Girls Kumite – 12-15yrs – 6th Kyu & above – 5’3” & over.

1st Abbie Chislome – Kaizen
2nd Grace Mc-Caulley – Kaizen
Joint 3rd Isobel Shield -= Sonkei
Joint 3rd Hanna Baird - Ashington

C13. Children’s Peewee Kata 10yrs & under – any grade.

1st Zak Humphreys – Woolton/Garston
2nd Charlotte Reason – Ashington
3rd Arjun – Kaizen
4th Charlotte Lichenfeld – Sendai Kushiro

C14. Children’s Junior Kata – 11-15yrs – any grade.

1st Denny Shy - Ashington
2nd Liliana Gierduszewska – Sendai Kushiro
3rd Amber Burns – Kaizen
4th Joel Pollard - Ashington

C15. Mixed Team Kata 15yrs & under – any grade/mixed.

1st Sendai Kushiro
2nd Kaizen A
3rd Kaizen C
4th Ashington

Best Overall – Collin Schubert Award.

Zak Humphreys – Woolton/Garston

Category Sponsors.

William O-Rourke Prestige Bailiff Services – C8. Boys Kumite – 12-15yrs – 6th Kyu & above – Under 5’.
Kyle Malcolm – C9. Boys Kumite – 12-15yrs – 6th Kyu & above – 5’-5’5”.
Sensei Phillip Gandy – C13. Children’s Peewee Kata 10yrs & under – any grade.
Newcastle Sendai – C14. Children’s Junior Kata – 11-15yrs – any grade.
Sendai Kushiro – C15. Mixed Team Kata 15yrs & under – any grade/mixed.

A big thank you to all of our category sponsors this year, it is very much appreciated.

Competition Supporter’s.

KUGB
Fusion Studio’s
Symths

Thank you to everyone for the on-going support you give to the Gateshead Youth Championship & Sonkei.

Special Thanks

All the Judges & Referee’s.
Shelagh & Linda for the refreshments and June for the tombola, also to their families for the continued support.
Beverley, Kreisha, Phil & Jim for working the tables. 
The Sonkei students & parents who helped out on Friday evening & all day at the competition.
Sendai Kushiro for loaning us the mats.
JC transport for the transport of the mats.
Fusion Studios for the loan of our podium.
Andy & Callum for the photos.
Reece & Mark for the video.
And of course Sensei Noreen for running the competition.

See you all in 2020!

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