London Karate, North London Shotokan Karate Club, NLSK

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North London Shotokan Karate Club (NLSK) was founded in 1983, NLSK's first London karate club was in North London Crouch End.

North London Shotokan Karate soon expanded to other london karate clubs in the surrounding area.

NLSK Chief Instructor Sensei John De Bono (JDB) is a 5th Dan in Shotokan Karate. He has been involved in martial arts and karate for 36 years

Sensei John has also competed at the highest level and is a qualified England Referee.

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English Karate FederationThis club is affiliated to
English Karate Federation
www.englishkaratefederation.com

World Karate FederationEKF is Recognised as the official Governing Body for English Karate by the

World Karate Federation (WKF)
www.wkf.net/

The European Karate FederationThe European Karate Federation (EKF) is recognised by WKF as its only representative in Europe.

European Karate Federation (EKF)
europe.wkf.net/

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2012 First Black Belt Grading

2012 First Dan Grading

What a start to 2012, the first Dan grading of the year. After months of preparation and hard training, the candidates passed their Dan Grades.
Sensei John commented “That he was very proud of all of them showing what hard work and dedication can achieve”.
The students that passed were;
Natasha Sandan.
Jane, Arnold, Ferhat, Cuneyt Nidan
Lewis, Serkan Shodan.
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2011 Kyu Grading

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Happy students all passed their kyu gradings.
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Mayors Award for Sports Volunteer of the Year

FerhatCongratulations to Ferhat Seferoglu, a black belt student with NLSK who has just been awarded the “Mayors Award for Sports Volunteer of the Year”. Ferhat is a 6th form student at Chase Community School in Enfield and was nominated for this award by his sports teacher. As well as volunteering as assistant coach at NLSK, he also helps out with the Norsemen’s Football Club’s under 14 team.
 

World Champion diver Tom Daley meets with Sensei John

World Champion diver Tom Daley meets with Sensei John in Sheffield. Tom was competing at Ponds Forge Leisure centre, in the FINA World Series diving competition. This was the same venue that was hosting the EKF National Karate Championships.

Tom Daley
 

Sainsbury’s Active Kids programme

Sainsbury’s Active Kids programme NLSK are participating in Sainsbury’s Active Kids programme, delivering karate lessons to schools in North London.
 

7th World Junior-Cadet Championships 2011 in Melaka, Malaysia

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A squad of 29 young athletes travelled to the tropical island of Malaysia.
It was a thirteen hour flight and a two hour coach ride to get to hotel.
The Head of Delegation was John De Bono, the staff consisted of 3 coaches, 3 chaperones and one doctor.
The competition took place over four days, but the whole team where out there for a duration of 10,
to acclimatise to the humid conditions and 8 hour time difference.
The England team made history by achieving two gold medals and one bronze.
England finished 6th out of 81 participating countries with a 1215 total entries.
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38th EKF Junior, Cadet & Under 21 European Karate Championships

38th EKF Junior, Cadet & Under 21 European Karate Championships

38th EKF Junior, Cadet & Under 21 European Championships held in Serbia 2011, Head of Delegation John De Bono.
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John De Bono appointed as EKF Company Secretary

Following the recent English Karate Federation elections, Sensei John De Bono was elected on to the Board and appointed as Company Secretary

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English Karate Federation National Championships 2011

Sensei John presenting medals to some of the EKF National Championship winners

Emma Lucraft Gold
 

Well done to Alina, Christian and Sarah, who all passed their Sho Dan black belt grading in March, with flying colours.

Sho Dan black belt grading
 
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