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GEORGE BEST

Chance to learn from world-class George Best

United Shotokan-Ryu (USR) will host ex-world karate champion, George Best in Makhanda (Grahamstown) this weekend. Best hails from Manchester in the UK. During his visit to South Africa this month, Best will conduct seminars in Gauteng…

  • Talk of the Town Reporter
EAST CAPE SHOTOKAN RYU ECSR

Karate action at Fish River Resort this weekend

United Shotokan-Ryu (USR) and East Cape Shotokan-Ryu (ECSR) will convene the second round of the 2019 Sunshine Coast Karate Open Championships (SCKO) at the Fish River Resort on Saturday July 27. The first round of the championship was…

  • Jon Houzet
CONTEMPORARY MASTER: André Bertel Sensei, a New Zealander now living in Japan, will hold a seminar for South African Shotokan karateka in Port Elizabeth this weekend
ANDRE BERTEL

Shotokan master to hold seminar in Port Elizabeth

Local karateka stand to benefit from the wisdom of a Shotokan master when André Bertel Sensei visits Port Elizabeth for his second South African Seminar on March 2 and 3. This is Bertel’s second visit to South Africa and he is being…

  • Rob Knowles