KUGB Student National Championships 2018

The KUGB National Student Championships (often just "the Student Nationals") is the first major competition of the academic year and falls in the middle of Michaelmas Term. The competition is open to all KUGB members in full-time education and is held in Chesterfield. KUGB Student Nationals 2018

Photos

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Competition Report

On Saturday the KUGB students championships took place in Sheffield. CUKC were represented by an all male team of

Jamie (men's captain) (gold - team kata)
Vlad (gold - team kata)
Winston (gold - team kata)
Bence (bronze, ind kyu grade kata )
Daniel (not in pictures)
Dao


There were some outstanding performances, in particular Vlad in the men's dan grade individual kumite who narrowly lost (following an extension) to the overall winner.

There was a magnificent performance of Jion by the men's team kata to win gold and also a bronze medal for Bence in the Kyu grade kata.