These are the full results for the adults end of year grading.
Nidan
- Azlan Daud
Ikkyu
- Shane Fraser
The following articles were authored by admin
22 November 2004
I am writing this just before our end of year grading.
Each time grading comes around I deal with a number of issues and “Hoary Old Chestnuts”. These are my thoughts on some issues for those sitting grades from ikkyu to sandan. I know that this article could possibly be a bit schoolmasterish but I’ll do my best.
These are the full results for the adults mid year grading.
Sandan
- Cecilia Silea
Shodan
- Neil Templeton
- Matt Templeton
You must constantly assess where you are at in your training and what you should be doing, which classes you should be attending and who you should be training with.
These are the full results for the kids mid year grading.
6th Kyu – Dark Green
- Heavenly Hubbard
Semi-6th Kyu – Dark Green/White Tips
- Leo Gilbert
These are the full results for the 2013 kids end of year grading.
Semi 4th Kyu Dark Blue/White Tips
- Annabelle Chin
Semi 5th Kyu Light Blue/White Tips
- Ynys Bach-Strong
These are the full results for the adults 2013 end of year grading.
Yondan
- Shane Goodwin
Sandan
- Steve Redmond
- Heiko Mueller-Cajar
Yamashima Shihan emphasized moving with the whole body by de-emphasizing the role of the hands. For example, connecting with the shoulder or arm and gently unbalancing uke, instead of the standard manual approach. This type of training most definitely forces you to move from the centre and changes the focus of your awareness. I think everyone found it a quite difficult, but rewarding exercise.
Read Filip’s review of the spring seminar:
http://www.jikishin.co.nz/2013/09/labreport-9-september-2013-yamashima.html
These are the full results for the adults 2013 mid year grading.
Sandan
- James McNeill
- Elissa Mah
Nidan
- Magdalene Huang
- Jeremy McGregor
- Richard Tham
