Medal winners from the Zenkutsu Karate Club are, front (from left): Thembisile Thahane (1 gold and 1 bronze), Athegang Dikgtsi (2 gold), Dineo Mocwana (2 gold), Tsebo Mohapi (2 bronze), Sebongile Sohlezi (2 bronze), Oarabile Bosman (1 bronze), Katlego Dikgtsi (2 gold). Back: Temogo Molebatsi (2 bronze). Picture: Danie van der Lith
The Zanshin Shito-Ryu Karate-Do Elite Development Open Club recently hosted a highly successful tournament at their dojo. The Zenkutsu Karate Club from Galeshewe attended and expressed their heartfelt gratitude to their hosts.
Held last Saturday, the event was praised for its excellent organisation and valuable networking opportunities, making the tournament a resounding success.
Sensei David Thebeyapelo of Zenkutsu Karate Club highlighted the significance of the tournament for the young participants.
“This tournament was more than just a competition. It served as an inspiring example for our children from Galeshewe, showing them that their hard work and dedication can lead to success,” he told the DFA.
Even more thrilling is the fact that the young athletes from Zenkutsu Karate Club not only participated but also brought home numerous medals, adding an extra layer of excitement and achievement to the event.
A special thanks was also extended to Shihan Peter Stegmann for generously allowing the use of protective gear from his club, ensuring the safety and preparedness of the young competitors.
The event has left a lasting impact on the Galeshewe club, instilling a sense of pride and motivation in its young karatekas, who now have a clearer vision of what they can achieve through their dedication and hard work.
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