Every 3 years the best competitors from around the world come together to compete in the International Chito-Ryu Karate-Do Championships, know as the Soke Cup. The 13th International Soke Cup will be held in Penticton, BC, Canada, 27-28 July. Sunshine Coast Karate will be represented by 13 competitors and 2 officials as part of the Australian team.

Sunshine Coast Karate has been well represented at every Soke Cup since 2001, coming away with medalist each time

Back row (L-R): Jack Graham, Keanu Caston, Renae Saunders, Sam Phillips, Sandra Phillips (coach & official), Martin Phillips (coach & official)
Middle row (L-R): Sam Hunt, Patrick Edwards, Faith Hardy, Rosemarie Caston, Klaudia Caston
Front row (L-R): Miguel Hardy, Raiyan Khan, Mahirah Khan, Na’ila Khan