{"id":152020,"date":"2017-05-21T15:40:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T13:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/152020\/support-local-karate-club\/"},"modified":"2017-05-21T16:05:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T14:05:50","slug":"support-local-karate-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2017\/05\/21\/support-local-karate-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Support local karate club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katlehong\u2019s Shorin-Kempo Kaikan Karate Club will be represented at the AFCKO-African Full Contact Karate tournament to be held at the Thokoza Auditorium Hall on May 27.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDifferent full contact federations are expected to attend the annual tournament,\u201d said the head coach at Shorin-Kempo Kaikan Karate Club, Sensei Thulane Sibisi.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe prestigious event will also showcase the talent we have in our country and other African countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sibisi said they are expecting karatekas from as far as Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Lesotho, Ghana and Zambia, among others.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cLast year, karatekas from KwaZulu-Natal dominated the event with good techniques,\u201d said Sibisi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are also expecting great results from our karatekas, not only from our club but from South Africa as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore people are welcome to take part in the tournament and we also hope to see the Ekurhuleni community cheering on our best fighters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There is no entrance fee, said Sibisi.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Sibisi on 083 599 5916.<\/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='1c1f25183c8f036272d04d25dee02762'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shorin-Kempo Kaikan Karate Club members are training hard in preparation for a tournament that will see talent from other African countries participating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":152021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Puleng Sekabate","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[1106,979,969,1477,2749,7883,6864],"class_list":["post-152020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-karate","tag-puleng-sekabate","tag-shorin-kempo-karate-club","tag-shorin-kempo-kaikan-karate-club"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["GCN","germiston","germiston city news","karate","Puleng Sekabate","Shorin Kempo Karate Club","Shorin-Kempo Kaikan Karate Club"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152020","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=152020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}