{"id":101889,"date":"2015-10-09T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T07:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/101889\/sensei-receives-sixth-dan\/"},"modified":"2015-10-09T09:15:31","modified_gmt":"2015-10-09T07:15:31","slug":"sensei-receives-sixth-dan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2015\/10\/09\/sensei-receives-sixth-dan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensei receives sixth Dan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Mark Strydom SA JKA Karate Club\u2019s instructor, sensei Mark Strydom, was awarded his sixth Dan when he graded, recently.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was graded by sensei Mori Toshihiro and sensei Okuma Koichiro, who both travelled from Japan for the grading,\u201d said Strydom.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI am happy to have achieved this, I am very excited and already working towards the next level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Strydom was also the senior coach for the SA JKA Karate team which took part in the JKA African Karate Tournament at the Standard Bank Arena recently.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe South African team took first place,\u201d explained Strydom.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, the local club, situated in Wychwood, is open to people interested in joining.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore people are welcome to join the club, we train every Monday and Wednesday,\u201d added Strydom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur training sessions are split in two; the juniors practice from 5.30pm until 6.15pm, followed by the seniors from 6.15pm to 7.15pm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact sensei Strydom on 082 695 4458.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You might also be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/100766\/great-results-for-local-club-2\/\">Great results for local club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/98869\/greatness-at-local-karate-club\/\">Greatness at local karate club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/97540\/another-accolade-for-local-club\/\">Another accolade for local club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/94807\/local-karate-clubs-tough-grading\/\">Local karate club&#8217;s tough grading<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/92497\/first-place-for-local-sensei\/\">First place for local sensei<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='3d815561119173f537b90346dce0b3ac'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mark Strydom SA JKA Karate Club is thrilled about the sensei&#8217;s recent achievement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":101890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[2504,7919,1106,979,969,3364,8057,8709,1477,4376,6247,6603,6040,6604,8707,2749,8706,8708,1119,1724,7701],"class_list":["post-101889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-athlete","tag-athletes","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-germiston-sport","tag-germiston-sports","tag-jka-african-karate-tournament","tag-karate","tag-karate-club","tag-local-sport-news","tag-local-sport-stories","tag-local-sports-news","tag-local-sports-stories","tag-mark-strydom-sa-jka-karate-club","tag-puleng-sekabate","tag-sa-jka-karate-club","tag-sa-jka-karate-team","tag-sport-2","tag-sports","tag-standard-bank-arena"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["athlete","athletes","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Germiston Sport","Germiston sports","JKA African Karate Tournament","karate","Karate Club","local sport news","Local sport stories","Local Sports News","Local sports stories","Mark Strydom SA JKA Karate Club","Puleng Sekabate","SA JKA Karate Club","SA JKA Karate team","sport","sports","Standard Bank Arena"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}