Mateers pass the black belt exams 12 August 2014 Congratulations to Jim & Aaron Mateer, who both passed their black belt exams in Lancaster, following the week-long Train with the Champions course. Jim battled through the grading despite picking up a calf injury part-way through the training course. Read more > > > Annette and Fergus join the dan grade ranks 19 July 2014 Congratulations to both Annette Connell and Fergus Puddy who passed their black belt exams on Saturday in Egham, Surrey. Annette becomes the third in her family to pass black belt at the club, ten years after having joined Backwell Karate. Read more > > > Club members reach the next level 18 July 2014 Nailsea Karate & Backwell Karate clubs were delighted to host the chief instructor of the Karate Union of Great Britain for a special training course and grading on Friday, attended by almost 50 Karate students. Read more > > > Venue changes for Backwell mean more sessions in Nailsea over the summer 15 July 2014 Due to extensive renovations taking place at the home venue of Backwell Karate (Backwell Parish Hall) during the summer, Backwell Karate will be using alternative venues for Friday evening and Sunday morning training, both in Nailsea. Read more > > > Change of venue for July grading 29 June 2014 On Friday 18th July We are delighted to host the Chief Instructor of the Karate Union of Great Britain, Sensei Andy Sherry, for our Summer grading. The venue has now changed to Nailsea School Sports Hall. Read more > > > Club Barbecue on Sunday 20th July 29 June 2014 We're pleased to announce that this year's Summer BBQ will take place on Sunday 20th July. The Barbecue will take place after Sunday morning training in Flax Bourton, hosted by one of our club members. All club members are welcome, as are partners and also parents of those under 18. Read more > > > Nailsea & Backwell Karate defend Southern title 14 June 2014 Nailsea & Backwell Karate clubs reached new heights on Saturday, successfully defending the blue riband Team Kumite (fighting) title at the KUGB Southern Region Karate Championship in Reading – against their own 'B' team. Read more > > > Backwell score Silver at National Karate champs 3 May 2014 Backwell Karate continued their run of success by taking Silver in the Senior Team Kata event at the KUGB National Championships on Saturday. The tournament, held at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena, saw the club searching for its fifth successive competition in the medals. This time it was against the Karate Union of Great Britain’s finest, from right across the country. Read more > > > Children's Karate course 26 April 2014 Congratulations to our Backwell Karate Bushido Warriors who completed their course last week! Read more > > > KUGB National Championship entries due soon 10 April 2014 The KUGB's 48th National Championships will take place on Saturday 3rd May at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena, so if you'd like to take part, get your entry in quickly! Read more > > > Club members pass coloured belt exams 23 March 2014 Congratulations to the 15 Backwell Karate members that passed their kyu gradings in Bath on Sunday 23rd March and recently in Caldicot. Read more > > > Connell and Griffiths picked for English Karate Kata squad 2 February 2014 Two members of Nailsea & Backwell Karate clubs take their places on the KUGB England Kata squad, following successful selection at the famous Liverpool Red Triangle Karate dojo this weekend. Read more > > >
Congratulations to Jim & Aaron Mateer, who both passed their black belt exams in Lancaster, following the week-long Train with the Champions course. Jim battled through the grading despite picking up a calf injury part-way through the training course.
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Congratulations to both Annette Connell and Fergus Puddy who passed their black belt exams on Saturday in Egham, Surrey. Annette becomes the third in her family to pass black belt at the club, ten years after having joined Backwell Karate.
Nailsea Karate & Backwell Karate clubs were delighted to host the chief instructor of the Karate Union of Great Britain for a special training course and grading on Friday, attended by almost 50 Karate students.
Due to extensive renovations taking place at the home venue of Backwell Karate (Backwell Parish Hall) during the summer, Backwell Karate will be using alternative venues for Friday evening and Sunday morning training, both in Nailsea.
On Friday 18th July We are delighted to host the Chief Instructor of the Karate Union of Great Britain, Sensei Andy Sherry, for our Summer grading. The venue has now changed to Nailsea School Sports Hall.
We're pleased to announce that this year's Summer BBQ will take place on Sunday 20th July. The Barbecue will take place after Sunday morning training in Flax Bourton, hosted by one of our club members. All club members are welcome, as are partners and also parents of those under 18.
Nailsea & Backwell Karate clubs reached new heights on Saturday, successfully defending the blue riband Team Kumite (fighting) title at the KUGB Southern Region Karate Championship in Reading – against their own 'B' team.
Backwell Karate continued their run of success by taking Silver in the Senior Team Kata event at the KUGB National Championships on Saturday.
The tournament, held at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena, saw the club searching for its fifth successive competition in the medals. This time it was against the Karate Union of Great Britain’s finest, from right across the country.
Congratulations to our Backwell Karate Bushido Warriors who completed their course last week!
The KUGB's 48th National Championships will take place on Saturday 3rd May at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena, so if you'd like to take part, get your entry in quickly!
Congratulations to the 15 Backwell Karate members that passed their kyu gradings in Bath on Sunday 23rd March and recently in Caldicot.
Two members of Nailsea & Backwell Karate clubs take their places on the KUGB England Kata squad, following successful selection at the famous Liverpool Red Triangle Karate dojo this weekend.