1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (247+ words) The Citizen Karateka focused on their instructions and techniques while Sensei Andrew Els guided them through various styles at Craighall Park on August 25.“We are busy preparing for the national World Shotokan Karate-Do Federation championships, which will be held next…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (591+ words) Karate Sensei Danika Stevens-Kotze is one of the West Rand’s trailblazing women in sports. As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month, the Roodepoort Record followed her inspiring journey, which encourages women to pursue their passions and believe in their abilities. She…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (228+ words) The Rivonia Village came alive on August 1, as karate athletes from as young as four-year-old gathered for the Warriors Cup 2026. The friendly tournament brought together karate athletes, coaches, officials, and supporters for a memorable day of competition that celebrated the…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (481+ words) The Kofukan South Africa Karate Team recently attended the Warriors Challenge Tournament which was held at the Rivonia Village Center. The tournament was organised by sensei Michelle Singh and saw a total of 16 karateka from the Kofukan South Africa Karate…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (324+ words) Women are taught more than just martial arts at the Goju Karate Academy in Parkrand. Here, they also gain confidence, increased situational awareness, and useful self-defence techniques. The academy offers traditional Okinawan karate courses for everyone from three- and four-year-olds…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (234+ words) SEBOKENG.- “They went, saw and conquered.” The Vaal Dojo Karate Club swept the podium clean when they collected every trophy in almost every division. It was a winning record, with all the fighters coming back home with medals and trophies…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (380+ words) DURING the school holidays young Amanzimtoti martial artist and science extraordinaire, Ynez Norris, competed at a Martial Arts South Africa tournament in Pretoria, where he claimed second in the country in the kumite division, achieving his KZN provincial colours. The…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (346+ words) While the golden years are often seen as a time to slow down, Malcolm Dorfman has switched it around. Going to the gym, training, and teaching karate five days a week, he is proving that being active should not have…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (151+ words) POLOKWANE – The Kyokushin-Kan SA national tournament will take place at the Ngoako Ramahlodi Sports Complex on August 15, bringing together some of the country’s top karatekas for a day of competition. Fighters will compete across two main disciplines, kumite and kata,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (359+ words) PHALABORWA – “Unbelievable and amazing, but at the same time very scary” – that’s how Bongekile Langa (19) describes the opportunity now in front of her, after a string of strong performances on the local and regional karate circuit this year. Langa departed…...