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Tora-Kai
News Update November 2010 |
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2011 London Marathon |
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Adrian has secured a place to run in
the 2011 London Marathon, again for
the Neurofibramatisis Association. Your support for
Adrian and this very worthwhile
cause would be appreciated -
whatever you can afford. |
You can sponsor Adrian online at
www.justgiving.com/adrianpearman
which is safe, fast & totally
secure. If you are a UK taxpayer, an
extra 28% in tax will be added to
your gift at no cost to you. |
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Alternatively, if you want to pay in
another way, please give Adrian a
call on 01932 227 655 to pledge your
sponsorship. Thank you. |
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Tora-Kai
News Update September 2010 |
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New Member Of
The Tora-Kai Coaching Team |
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We would like to welcome another
coach to Tora-Kai - Judd Ball, who
is assisting currently with the Xcel
classes. |
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Tora-Kai Coaching Classes for
SportsCoach in Hampton
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Judd Ball, along with Jonathan
Harvey and Craig Capon one of our
junior coaches will be running a
four week judo class for SportsCoach
in Hampton. |
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Update on
Surrey Youth Games
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We had a succesfull games with
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Lily Kilgour Miller - Gold
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Grace Pells - Gold
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Sophie Mace - Gold
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Mimi Kilburn - Silver
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Thomas Sturmer - Bronze |
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At the recent awards presentation at
Elmbridge Borough Council for the
Surrey Youth Games participants,
Sophie Mace won the 'Best young team
leader' award and Morgan
Class-Kirtley won the 'Best team
mate' award. |
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Dragon Boat Race |
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Great fun - we didn't win but
bettered our times of last year. |
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Tora-Kai
News Update July 2010 |
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New Members Of
The Tora-Kai Coaching Team |
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We are delighted to welcome Jonathan
Harvey as a Tora-Kai Coach and
Lauren Pearman who has been an
examiner for us for a number of
years, will also be joining the
coaching team. |
Hersham Village Fete
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Tora-Kai School of Judo again
presented a lively display at
Hersham Village Fete on 3rd July. 15
pupils from various Tora-Kai classes
gave spectators a taste of judo with
a show of their technical ability. |
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July Judo Displays
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We will be representing judo in
forthcoming displays at Hillcroft
College, Surbiton and at
Go Kingston! 2010 Sport, Culture and
Arts festival on 24th and 25th
July respectively. |
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Tora-Kai
News Update May 2010
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We are delighted that Club Coach
Clare Sheridan completed this year's
London Marathon. Thank you for your
support. Clare raised £3,200 in aid
of Sense, a charity that works with
deafblindness in children and
adults.
Adrian Pearman, our
school principal is in training for
the London Marathon 2011 (his third)
and may well be joined by Clare! |
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Tora-Kai
News Update April 2010 |
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New Judo Schools
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We have two new schools - Shrewsbury
House School, Surbiton as of this
month and Rokeby School, Kingston
Hill as of September. |
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Elmbridge Judo Team - Surrey Youth
Games
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We are once again team managing the
Elmbridge judo team for the Surrey
Youth Games to be held on 19 June
2010 at Surrey Sports Park in
Guildford (purpose built sports
facility in time for 2012). Team
selection and coaching sessions to
start on Friday April 23rd at Xcel,
5.30 to 6.30. |
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Judo Team for London Youth Games
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To be held on same date, 19 June
2010. |
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Judo demonstration at CSPAN
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We will be doing a judo
demonstration at
CSPAN, Sport Kingston's sport
and cultural initiative on 25 July
at the Hawker Centre, Kingston. |
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IAPS Judo
Competition Results
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Lanesborough
School recently participated in the
IAPS Judo competition and achieved
outstanding results:
James
Sweetland - over 60kg 1st
Ben
Shaw - 1st
Max James - 2nd
Daniel Murphy - 3rd -
Lanesborough School finished an over
all FIRST in the entire competition
which included schools from all over
the UK. |
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Xcel Coach
Update
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Adrian Pearman will be taking
over the Tuesday and Friday classes
at Xcel. |
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Leacroft
Centre, Staines
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Classes at
Leacroft Centre, Staines are
increasing in numbers - could be
more classes opening soon. |
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2010 Dragon
Boat Race in Kingston
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Tora-Kai
team participating in this year's
Dragon Boat Race in Kingston -
supporters welcome! |
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Judo |
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To improve
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- Self
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