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Self-defence course for women.

Here is a little photo from one of our 4 weekly sessions. Wonderful to be able to share this course in the dojo as well as online, to attendees from Argentina and Germany.

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IOGKF International Technical Committee

The new IOGKF International Technical Committee (Gijutsu Iinkai).

The Sensei’s will be helping to standardize IOGKF on a global scale and report directly to Nakamura Sensei as our World Chief Instructor.

Please congratulate these instructors on their appointment.

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EGKA Spring Gasshuku 2023

London, 10 – 12 March 2023

Please note that this gasshuku is hosted over two venues. The second Venue is for the Junior Gasshuku ONLY. Adults and Juniors are training together on Friday evening but then the Juniors move to Venue 2 for Saturday training. IOGKF members only!

Click on link to register https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSdhTjPKlliZCl…/viewform

Venue 1:
Streatham and Clapham High School, 42 Abbotswood Road, London,
SW16 1AW.

Schedule:
March 10th Blackbelts (adults and juniors) 19:00 – 21:00
March 11th Adults / Cadets – All Grades 12:00 – 16:00
March 12th Adults / Cadets – All Grades 10:00 – 14:00
Prices:
Adults: Friday: £20 Saturday: £35 Sunday: £35 Two Days: £55 All days: £65
Cadets: Friday: £10 Saturday: £15 Sunday: £15 Two Days: £25 All days: £30

Venue 2 (Juniors/Saturday only):
Tooting Dojo, Unit 1/2, Bay One, Bizspace, 8 Lombard Road, Wimbledon, SW19 3TZ.
Schedule:
March 11th Juniors – All Grades 10:00 – 11:30
Price: £10 

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EGKA Spring Gasshuku 2022

25 – 27 March, Balham London

The Spring Gasshuku is coming up at the end of March, if you have any questions please contact Sensei Linda Marchant.

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IOGKF World Online Gasshuku 2022

Higaonna Sensei will join us for the IOGKF World Online Gasshuku on April 23 – 24, 2022!

Registration will open in April and country chief instructors will receive information soon! This event is for IOGKF members only.

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Seiyunchin Kata Seminar

Sensei Tetsuji Nakamura and Sensei Linda Marchant

Sunday 27th February, 10:00am – 12:00pm Toronto Canada time

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Sensei Linda Marchant & Sensei Nigel Thomas at Hanwell Dojo

Sunday 14th November 2021, 11am-3pm

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IOGKF Black Belt Gasshuku Online 2021

November 6th & 7th, 09:00 Toronto time

The last major international event of the year is coming up fast! Don’t miss this opportunity to train with some of the top-ranked masters in the IOGKF! Visit IOGKF website for more details.

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Sensei Ernie Molyneux at Tooting Dojo

I’m pleased to announce that Sensei Ernie Molyneux, EGKA Chief Instructor and World Vice Chief Instructor, is leading a course at the dojo on Sunday 24 October, from 10:00-13:00.

Costs: Adults (all grades) – £20, Junior brown and black belts – £10

We’ll also stream this live on Google Meet.

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EGKA London Summer Gasshuku 2021

The London region summer gasshuku takes place in two weeks time (20-22nd Aug) in Chessington.

Please register as soon as possible with me plus payment or via the EGKA registration tool and PayPal or cash on the day.

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EGKA Spring Gasshuku 2021

The EGKA Spring Gasshuku will be held online on Saturday March 20th for all ages and grades, with an additional Friday night session (for black belts only). This will be a Zoom event. All IOGKF members are welcome.

Along with a selection of our own senior instructors, we are pleased to announce that we will have Sensei Jorge Monteiro (Chief Instructor to Portugal) teaching on Saturday.

If you wish to participate in the event, please email the following details to secretary@egka.org.uk:
Name, grade, dojo, age group (junior, cadet or adult) and the email address you wish the zoom link to be forwarded to.

Times (All times are in GMT):
Friday 19th March 18:30 -20:30 all black belts with Sensei Ernie Molyneux
Saturday 20th March 11:00 – 14:00 All grades adults/ cadets
Saturday 20th March 10:00 – 12:00 juniors

Prices:
Juniors £10 GBP
Kyu grades £15 GBP
Black belts £25 GBP for both sessions or £20 GBP for one session.

Closing date for registration is March 12th

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IOGKF World Gasshuku Online 2021

IOGKF International is hosting an World Gasshuku event for its members using Zoom on March 6-7, 2021!

LOCATION: Hosted online, via Zoom.
This is a rare opportunity to train with top IOGKF instructors without having to travel.
All participants must be members of IOGKF age 13 and older.

DATE: March 6th & 7th, 2021

TIME: 10:00 am – 12:45 pm (Eastern Daylight Time, Toronto, Canada)

INSTRUCTORS:
Sensei Tetsuji Nakamura (7th Dan , IOGKF World Chief Instructor)
Sensei Bakkies Laubscher (9th Dan, IOGKF Technical Advisor)
Sensei Ernie Molyneux (8th Dan, IOGKF Vice Chief Instructor)
Sensei Henrik Larsen (8th Dan, IOGKF Vice Chief Instructor)
Sensei Jorge Monteiro (8th Dan, IOGKF Advisor)

TIMETABLE & TRAINING:
The training for this two-day event will be divided up into three rank levels. This will allow for intense training at your current level.
Class 1: 10:00-10:45 (Canada Toronto time)
Class 2: 11:00-11:45 (Canada Toronto time)
Class 3: 12:00-12:45 (Canada Toronto time)

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EGKA Winter Gasshuku Online 2020

5th December 2020 from 12:00 UTC-16:30 UTC

The teaching will be conducted by Sensei Ernie, assisted by the EGKA’s senior instructors. Training is £10 per person.

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IOGKF World Black Belt Gasshuku Online

This is a rare opportunity to train with top IOGKF instructors without having to travel. Higaonna Sensei will teach a special live lecture.
All participants must be Black Belt members of IOGKF.

Date: October 3rd & 4th, 2020 Time: 9:00 am – 12:10 pm (Eastern Daylight Time, Toronto, Canada)

Instructors:
Sensei Morio Higaonna (IOGKF Founder, Supreme Master)
Sensei Tetsuji Nakamura (7th Dan , IOGKF World Chief Instructor)
Sensei Bakkies Laubscher (9th Dan, IOGKF Technical Advisor)
Sensei Ernie Molyneux (8th Dan, IOGKF Vice Chief Instructor)
Sensei Henrik Larsen (8th Dan, IOGKF Vice Chief Instructor)
Sensei Jorge Monteiro (8th Dan, IOGKF Advisor)

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IOGKF World Online Charity Gasshuku

IOGKF International is hosting an World Online Charity Gasshuku to raise funds for the United Nations, UN COVID-19 Response & Recovery Fund, to combat the global impact of the coronavirus.

Date: Saturday, June 6 (3:00-6:10 pm London, England time)

Registration Dead Line: May 31, 2020

Instructors: Sensei Tetsuji Nakamura (IOGKF World Chief Instructor), Sensei Ernie Molyneux (IOGKF World Vice Chief Instructor), Sensei Henrik Larsen (IOGKF World Vice Chief Instructor), Sensei Jorge Monteiro (IOGKF World Advisor)

Location: Zoom online meeting appThis event is for IOGKF members (age 15 and up)

Minimum donation: USD$20 per person or $40 per family (one spot for Zoom meeting)

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