National Youth Championships – 5th July 2008
The KUGB’s National Youth Championship took place on Saturday the 5th. July in Chesterfield.
Competitors from all over the UK whose ages range from 6 to 20 years competed in both Kata and Kumite events and their standard and enthusiasm was a great credit to them all.
Many thanks go to all our helpers and officials who worked so hard throughout the day to make the event such a resounding success.
Full results below.
Girls Kyu Grade Kata
1 Jess Palmer – Tekki RS
2 Katie Lloyd – Tekki RS
3 Suzanne Brown – Myerscough
4 Bethany Ho – Sendai Kushiro
Boys Kyu Grade Kata
1 Chris Hamilton – Lowfell
2 Woody Nunn – Leeds K A
3 Austin Endo – Makenki
4 Thomas Huckle – Haverhill
Girls Dan Grade Kata
1 Alex Poole – Halewood
2 Rebecca Rawcliffe – Kirkby
3 Nikki Stockham – Brecon
4 Jemma Corcoran – Dunfermline
Boys Dan Grade Kata
1 Jack Somers – Chelmsford
2 Jordon Probst – Leeds K A
3 Callum Charleston – Chelmsford
4 Michael Jeffery – Chelmsford
Childrens Team Kata
1 Chelmsford B
2 Lowfell
3 York
4 Chelmsford A
Female Kata
1 Samantha Plumb – Makenki
2 Lindsey Hodkinson – Chelmsford
3 Tanya Hopper – Ashington
4 Holly Sterling – Sendai Kushiro
Male Kata
1 Jacob Baker – Sendai Kushiro
2 David Wright – Leeds K A
3 Elliot Reynolds – Chelmsford
4 Craig Reynolds – Croxteth
Childrens Ippon Kumite
1 Jess Palmer – Tekki RS
2 Katie Lloyd – Tekki RS
3 Jo Lloyd – Tekki RS
3 Sammi King – York
Girls Kumite Under 5′ 3″
1 Victoria Walker – St Helens
2 Alex Poole – Halewood
3 Megan Dent – Ashington
3 Nicole Garton – St Helens
Girls Kumite 5’3″ & Over
1 Nikki Stockham – Brecon
2 Rebecca Rawcliffe – Kirkby
3 Hannah Bradshaw – Malvern
3 Charlotte Pearce – Total Fitness
Boys Kumite 10-11
1 Eric Austin-Coskry – Chelmsford
2 Connor Wilson – St Johns
3 Jack Hillsden – Chelmsford
3 Rhys Davies – Merthyr Tydfil
Boys Kumite under 5′
1 James Brown – Leeds K A
2 Fraser Grice – York
3 Sam Light – Lowfell
3 Matthew Humphries – Leeds K A
Boys Kumite 5′ to 5’5″
1 Jordon Probst – Leeds K A
2 Daniel Lewis – Merthyr Tydfil
3 Michael Clement – Croxteth
3 Luca Marano – Shin Gi Tai
Boys Kumite over 5’5″
1 Ben Whalen – Leeds
2 Shaun Bersanti – St Johns
3 Patrick Parker – Halewood
3 Philip Nichol – Brecon
Female Kumite
1 Natasha Balyckyi – Leeds KA
2 Rhianne Blundell – Kirkby
3 Samantha Plumb – Makenki
3 Emma Nunn – Leeds KA
Male Kumite 16-17
1 James McGorian – Halewood
2 Joseph Rawcliffe – Kirkby
3 David Campbell – Halewood
3 Kyle O’Donnell – Malvern
Male Kumite 18-20
1 Ryan Tucker – Leeds K A
2 Jonathan McGorian – Halewood
3 David Wright – Leeds K A
3 Craig Reynolds – Croxteth
