🏆 Koku-Ryu Martial Arts Shines at WMAC English Championships

Qualified for WMAC World Championships in Germany
By Sensei Andy

Koku-Ryu Martial Arts proudly announces its outstanding success at the WMAC English Championships held on 4th June 2023. Our athletes demonstrated skill, focus, and commitment—securing multiple podium finishes and qualifying for the upcoming WMAC World Championships in Germany this September!

🥋 Results That Speak Volumes

Under the expert guidance of Chief Instructor Andrew Banks Sensei, our team showcased their dedication, with top-tier performances in Traditional Forms, Weapons, Creative and Musical Divisions, and Points Fighting.

Here’s a look at the individual achievements:

🥇 Andrew Banks Sensei

• 🥇 1st – Traditional Forms

• 🥇 1st – Traditional Weapons

• 🥇 1st – Creative Weapons

🥈 Samantha Stothard Sensei

• 🥈 2nd – Traditional Forms

• 🥈 2nd – Traditional Weapons

🥈 Kara Stothard Sensei

• 🥈 2nd – Creative Forms

• 🥈 2nd – Musical Freestyle Forms (U14s)

• 🥈 2nd – Musical Freestyle Forms (U17s)

• 🥉 3rd – Creative Weapons

• 🥉 3rd – Musical Weapons Forms

🥇 Susie Power

• 🥇 1st – Traditional Weapons

• 🥈 2nd – Traditional Forms

🥈 Bev Green

• 🥈 2nd – Points Fighting

• 🥉 3rd – Traditional Weapons

🥉 Caitlin Power

• 🥉 3rd – Traditional Weapons

• 🥉 3rd – Creative Forms

🥇 Natasha Green

• 🥇 1st – Traditional Weapons (U10s)

• 🥇 1st – Traditional Weapons (U14s)

• 🥇 1st – Creative Weapons

• 🥇 1st – Creative Forms

🥇 Caoimhe Power

• 🥇 1st – Creative Forms

• 🥈 2nd – Traditional Weapons

• 🥈 2nd – Traditional Weapons (Black Belt)

🥈 Aimee Banks

• 🥈 2nd – Creative Forms

• 🥈 2nd – Creative Weapons

Off to Germany: World Championships Await!

This remarkable performance qualifies the team for the WMAC World Championships in Germany—where they'll represent KRMA and the UK on the international stage.

“I am incredibly impressed by the dedication and skill displayed by our athletes. They’ve truly exemplified the values of KRMA—discipline, respect, and perseverance.”
— Andrew Banks Sensei, Chief Instructor

🤝 Help Support Our Journey to the Worlds!

To make this international opportunity possible, we’ve launched a fundraising campaign to help cover travel, accommodation, and competition fees.

“We invite everyone to join us on this journey. Every donation helps make our athletes’ dreams a reality.”
— Bev Green, Events Manager

🎯 Donate Here: https://gofund.me/e71393a7

🙏 Every bit of support helps. Whether you’re a parent, local business, or martial arts enthusiast—your contribution will empower our team to compete at the highest level.

📲 Follow Our Journey

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• Training progress

• Fundraising goals

• Team insights and videos

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