Sunshine Coast Chito-Ryu Karate Team Challenge Tournament

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Entries Now Open! Date: Sunday, 30 March 2025Entries Close: Sunday, 16 March 2025Enter Online: https://www.karatedo.org.au/tournamentHosted by: I.C.K.F.A (Sunshine Coast Branch) Get ready for an action-packed tournament with a twist! You can still compete in all the normal events, but you will you’ll also be part of a team. You can think of the teams like

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Weapons Workshops – Countdown Begins!

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Ready to take your skills to the next level? Join us for an exciting weekend of Weapons Training—whether you’re a beginner or an experienced practitioner, there’s something for everyone! Saturday, 1st March 2025– Session 1 (1:00 – 5:00pm) – Bo & Sai Kihon Waza (Basic Techniques)**Beginners Welcome!** Sunday, 2nd March 2025– Session 2 (9:00am –

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From White Belt to Black Belt: The Journey of Abi, Raiyan & Steven

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Years of training, countless lessons, setbacks, and breakthroughs—this is what it takes to earn a black belt. And this past week, we had the incredible honour of presenting Abi, Raiyan, and Steven with their official black belts and certificates from Japan! But this journey is about more than just karate. It’s about perseverance, commitment, and

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Sign-On Day Done & Dusted—Thanks for an Amazing Day!

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An inspiring day at Sunshine Coast Karate! Welcoming new students (& families), celebrating achievements, and feeling the support from our community! Thank you to everyone who joined us for this incredible experience. It’s been amazing welcoming so many new students to Sunshine Coast Karate over the past few weeks, and we’re excited for more free

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It’s Almost Time—1 Day to Go! 

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Are You Ready for an Unforgettable Sign-On Day Experience?  Tomorrow’s the Big Day!Join us at Sunshine Coast Karate and discover how karate can transform your fitness, focus, and confidence in 2025. Come and see why we’re proudly celebrating 25 years of helping families thrive through karate! Why You Don’t Want to Miss This: Training Schedule

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Let’s Get Competitive

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5 Days to Go… Until The Sign-On DayAlthough most people don’t start karate with competition in mind, tournaments can be an exciting challenge and a great way to test your skills, build confidence, and develop mental and emotional resilience under pressure. With just 5 days to go until our Sunshine Coast Karate Sign-On Day, we want

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Gratitude For Our Teachers & The Chito-Ryu Legacy

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7 Days to Go… Until The Sign-On DayAs we continue our countdown to the Sign-On Day, we want to take a moment to express deep gratitude for the teachers, mentors, and pioneers who have paved the way for us and future generations. Without them, we wouldn’t have the privilege of sharing Chito-Ryu Karate-Do with the

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Karate Is Not Just For Kids

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8 Days to Go… Until The Sign-On DayOne of the most rewarding parts of what we do is getting to learn from and be inspired by people of all ages and backgrounds. The dojo is a unique place where individuals come together, support one another, and grow—not just in skill but in confidence, resilience, and

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Building Resilient, Confident Kids

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Every parent wants to see their child handle challenges with confidence and resilience. But when life throws obstacles their way, how do we help them stay strong, keep trying, and grow from the experience? Today we share how building resilience, focus, and self-confidence can help kids navigate life’s ups and downs—and how parents can support

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