8th International SHITO RYU Karate Championship, Jaipur, India

Hi all,

     Training Tours & Tournaments... days pass with karate & judo only... lots of events and tournaments which make me and my team physically and mentally strong as well as technically strong. its also great to spend a good time with my players in various tournaments these days.

     Above all, its great thing that team again shining like starts in recently conducted 8th international SHITO RYU KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP - 2017, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India during 11th october to 14th october  Its again a great event conducted by the director of SHITO RYU KARATE SCHOOL OF INDIA, Shihan Lal Darda who found such a great 5 star Hotel named Hotel Clarke Amer, Jaipur. Excellent hotel with all amenities where all players get good time and space for training and entertainment. Tournament venue was in such a big hall in hotel with 3 arena with lots of space for players warm up and for the audiance who come to watch the tournament. 

     Around 450 players from various countries like India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arebia, Egypt, Iran and sweeden were participated in color and black belt category in KATA and KUMITE Events for 3 days tournament. Players in Color Belt Category are well trained in KUMITE Events and most of the kumite matches were finished with lots of heart biting situation. Dedication and passion for winning in players gave the glory to the tournament. In Black Belt Category, as usual players are so skilled in kata event with a great performance of advance kata. Tournament became so exciting with kumite events in senior category with cheer sound of all teams and audiance. Overall, great event conducted to show the talent and potential by all karatekas.

     I am very much proud for my team by winning 23 gold, 20 silver and 17 bronze medals in this tournament. Before tournament we had good training sessions on 4 sundays with stamina and strength training for kumite. We had special training by Sensei Ashok Darda for finishing in KATA Event. All efforts by team members made it successful to bring out a great result in international championship. Myself also played in KATA Event by winning Bronze medal in this championship, after many years i got the chance to play in between such a responsible duty of referee and judge.  

     Name of the players of my team who won medals are:

     Hreeday Bhatt, Kunal Joshi, Nirek Patel, Kushal Shah, Siddharth Chavda, Mansi Chavda, Aman Shah, Yuvraj Chauhan, Darshit Parikh, Ryan Macwan, Savan Kapadia, Rhthm Arya, Parikshit Jadeja, Arayn Joshi, Saksham Chokshi, Yash Madhwani, Ashwin Pandey, Tanuj Bhatt, Rit Mehta, Jainil Patel, Jenil Bhatt, Dev Thakor, Kush Patel, Rakshit Pandhi, Manas Maheshwari, Aum Modi, Raj Parekh, Aron Cardozo, Nayan Modi, Rishit Bhavsar, Kushagra Mundhara, Nilesh Roongta Arnav Chopra, Hetansh Patel, Bhavya Kurup, Vineeta Rajput, Khushi Belani, Suchi Barot, Netra Pradhan, Bharavi Modi

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Glory of Success in 6th International SHITO RYU Karate Championship-15

Hi All,

     Its a late update of the event but we recalled our success any time. As usual conducting successful SHITO RYU Karate Championship every year by Shihan Lal Darda, this year 6th SHITO RYU International Karate Championship- 2015 was held at Jaipur, Rajasthan in the month of November. Around 600 participants from India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan were participated and made this tournanment very challenging by their excellant performance. 

     36 Players of my team in various age category were participated in this championship and done excellant performance by winning 15 Gold Medals,10 Silver Medals and 28 Bronze Medals. 

Winners are:

6 & 7 Years Age Category in Colour Belt, Kushagra Mundhra got 2 Bronze Medals (KATA & KUMITE).

8 & 9 Years Age Category in Colour Belt, Yug Modi won 1 Gold (KATA) & 1 Bronze Medal (KUMITE).

10 & 11 Years Age Category in Colour Belt, Sahib Singh Tuteja won 2 Gold Medals (KATA & KUMITE), Sahiba Kaur Tuteja won 1 Silver (KUMITE) & 1 Bronze Medal (KATA), Rakshit Pandhi won 2 Gold Medals (KATA & KUMITE), Tanuj Bhatt (KUMITE), Santroopt Vaidya (KATA & KUMITE), Swaym Mundhra (KUMITE), Shriya Modi (KATA) and Trisha Saini (KATA & KUMITE) won Bronze Medals, Ryan Macwan won 1 Gold (KATA) & 1 Bronze Medal (KUMITE). While 10 & 11 Years Age Category in Brown & Black Belts, Ayushmaan Raghu won 2 Gold Medals (KATA & KUMITE).   

12 & 13 Years Age Category in Colour Belt, Yash Madhwani won Gold (KUMITE) & Silver medal (KATA), Shivam Uppal won Gold medal(KATA) & Bronze in (KUMITE) and Maitri Patel won Gold (KATA) & Silver ( KUMITE). While, 12 & 13 Years Age Category in Brown & Black Belts, Hrishit Kashiwala & Yuvraj Chauhan won Gold (KUMITE) & Silver (KATA), Darshit Parikh Gold (KATA) &Bronze (KUMITE), Jayna Choksi won Gold (KUMITE) & Bronze (KATA), Aman Shah 2 Silver Medals (KATA & KUMITE),  Aditya Agrawal, Pulkit Desai, Mann Raval and Gurleen Bhatia won Bronze Medals in KATA & KUMITE respectively.  

14 & 15 Years Age Category in Colour Belt, Devanshi Jani won Silver (KATA) & Bronze (KUMITE) and Shaivya Padia won Silver Medal (KUMITE). While In 14 & 15 Years Age Category in Brown & Black Belts, Kedar Pradhan won Silver (KUMITE) & Bronze (KATA) and Tirth Vachharajani won 2 Bronze medals (KATA & KUMITE). 

16 & 17 Years Age Category in Brown & Black Belts, Kartavya Vadera won Bronze Medal (KUMITE)

18 Years Above Category in Colour Belt, Nilesh Roongta won Bronze Medals (KATA & KUMITE), While 18 Years Above Category in Brown & Black Belts, Kunal Joshi won Silver Medals (KATA & KUMITE).

Champions in 5th International SHITO RYU Karate Championship - 2014

Hey All,

     Good relief after came back from 5th International Karate Championship at Goa. Very happy because team also done wonderful performance in this championship and won 17 Gold Medals, 13 Silver Medals and 16 Bronze medals.

     Tournament was held at BYKE Resort, Goa by Director Sensei Lal Darda. Awesome resort, full of greenery and beach near to resort. Around 600 participants participated from different countries like India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan. Many Players in senior category also represented in recent Asian Games. Tournament was conducted so perfectly and all the bouts were running so smoothly. Great exposure for all the players in all age categories.

     My team has performed so well and here i put on the result of my team who won many medals in various Belt and Age category.

    In  Colour Belt, (6 to 7 Years) Arnav Shah Gold, ( 8 to 9 Years) Drona Desai Gold & Bronze, (10 to 11 Years) Gurleen Bhaia Gold, Shrrey Modi Silver & Bronze, Yash Madhwani Gold and Mann Raval Silver Medal. In (12 to 13 Years) Shivam Uppal Silver and Tirth Vachchrajani Silver & Gold Medal. In (14 to 15 Years) Mukund Solanki Gold, Kedar Pradhan Bronze and Shaivya Padia Bronze Medal. 

  

     In Brown & Black Belt Category,  (10 to 11 Years) Ayushmann Raghu Bronze, (12 to 13 Years) Siddharth Chawda Gold, Darshit Parikh Silver & Bronze, Rishit Kashiwala Gold, Khyatt Desai Bronze & Gold, Yuvraj Chauhan Brozne, Aryan Shah Gold, Savan Kapadia Silver, Jayna Choksi Silver, (14 to 15 Years) Kushal Shah Gold, Kartavya  Vadera Silver and Bronze and Brijesh Chaudhari Brozne Medal. (16 to 17 Years) Vaishvi Bhavsar Silver and Yash Madhwani & Mansi Chawda got Bronze Medal. 18 Years & Above, Kinnari Joshi got Silver & Gold Medal and Kunal Joshi got Bronze Medal.

     Here share the moments during tour and tournament...

 

Inter National Shito Ryu Karate Championship-12

            We had a nice time in pune during 3rd SHITO RYU KARATE INTER NATIONAL CHAMIONSHIP - 2012. Tournament was held in Hotel Orchid, such a wonderful hotel in pune. Lots of rooms and luxuries found in hotel. Tournament was conducted during 6th December to 10 december - 2012. Many countries like Hong Kong, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri lanka and Bhutan were participated in this championship. Around 400 participants in this competiton. Such a big Air Conditioned hall in hotel to conduct this competiton.

            This time we were so lucky to attained knowledgebase referree and judge seminar from our technical comettee. Recently, from india, Sensei Sallaudin Ansari, Sensei Shaheen ansari and sensei Paramjeetji successfully passed their official exam from WKF (World Karate Federation). They conducted seminar for all referrees and judges regarding new rules of tournament. The method of teaching was excellant. We just felt that we were just playing game and learnt lots of things from those genuine persons. i am impressed a lot from all these three persons who taught us in possitive manner with good sense of houmour. Theory and Practical sessions both were superb and gave feel like AKF. That tournament was conducted under the supervision of SHIHAN LAL DARDA and technical comettee handled by all those three respected offcials.

            Atmosphere of tournament was just like big festival. lots of indian participants from different states. Inaugration of tournament done by the owner of the hotel. First two days there was the selection of indian plaers who played natinowide and first two players of each age category would selected for internaitonal level. Competition was really chellanging. I found that all the players done hard work  for this tournament. in KATA event, indian players perfored awsome. Thing i found that indian  players are much technical strong in KATA wit BUNKAI also. In KUMITE event, Hong Kong team was really impressive. their speed and foot work were so fast and smart. After that,  Bangladesh team also performed good as well as bhatan and nepal.

            There were 10 players of my team participated in this competition. That was so busy schedule for us from morning to night as lots of participant were there. I was also there as a judge and referree in that tournament. Our team also performed well in that competition. The results are given below of my team;

             8 to 9 years age category - Savan Kapadia got bronze medal, 10 to 11 years age category - Dhaval Joshi got gold medal, 12 to 13 year age category Kushal Shah bagged gold medal and brijesh chaudhari was third place, 14 to 15 years age category Nilang Suthar got third place, 16 to 17 years age category Karan Madhwani and Yash Patel got bronze medal while 21 years age category - boys - Kunal Joshi got Bronze medal and in girls - Deval Bhatt achieved Bronze medal.

            India success to get first place in this competition while Hong Kong second and Bangladesh happy to find them third place. This tournament was good success and i hope all the participant got good exposure and learnt from each other. All participants and officials were honoured by organizer SHIHAN LAL DARDA.

            Here, there were some of the photos of tournament to enjoy...