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Washinkai España would like to extended our warmest appreciation and thanks to Sensei José Abad who gave a course together with a presentation about the charity Tushirikiane in Kenya. Also assisting were Senior Instructors Sensei José Vicente Torregrosa, Antonio Miguel Verdu and Txentxo Muñoz. Students that were unable to attend, missed an opportunity to learn
On Saturday 8th of June Washinkai Karate España held their end of year presentation in the Polideportivo Javea. A record 120 students attended. The event began with a short presentation of kihon and then team kata. Afterwards Sensei Geovanny Sánchez and Sensei Sarah Lakin presented the students that had graded with their belts, licences, all
May has been a busy month for CD Washinkai España who celebrated new black belts for students Charlie MacWhinnie and Harry Gillies Ripoll by Chief Instructor and founder of Washinkai Karate 8th Dan Shihan Christopher Thompson. The Dan gradings awarded to Washinkai Students are recognised by the BTKA (British Traditional Karate Association,) The JKF (Japanese
Its green and it is mean, it is the Washinkai Spain Mystery Machine. Nothing to do with the van featured in the cartoon series Scoobydoo, it just happens to be that colour anyway. We all love it and would like to show our gratitude to Global Car Centre for their generous sponsorship. Without their help
Congratulations to Domonic Cobo, Nic Cannon and Matias Maciel Silveira for achieving their Black Belts in Washinkai Karate. The gradings were held last Friday 4th September 2015 in the Jávea Polydeportivo on the Costa Blanca Spain and were awarded by Shihan Chris Thompson 8th Dan who led the tribunal made up of Shihan Francisco González
Last weekend over thirty students from the Washinkai España karate club participated in a two day course with Shihan Chris Thompon, 8th Dan, founder and chief instructor for Washinkai Karate. The Gasshuku focused on all aspects of Washinkai Karate techniques. The training sessions kicked off on Friday morning with a special class for the black
Shihan Chris Thompson 8th Dan will be attending and instructing at the Washinkai Spain Spring Gasshuku. Preparations are under way to welcome senior instructors from both the UK and Spain. The course will last two days from the 15th and 16th of May 2015 and will take place at the Poly Deportivo, Jávea Sports Centre
Club Washinkai Karate España wins award for the largest club in Alicante Province for the 6th year running. Last Thursday 23rd October 2014 Club Washinkai España held a demonstration of karate techniques at the Sports Centre Jávea to celebrate an award from the Spanish Karate Federation for being the largest karate club in the province
