{"id":181450,"date":"2018-06-29T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/181450\/nippon-tigers-win-big-in-kata-and-kumite-at-sa-champs\/"},"modified":"2018-06-29T15:27:35","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T13:27:35","slug":"nippon-tigers-win-big-in-kata-and-kumite-at-sa-champs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2018\/06\/29\/nippon-tigers-win-big-in-kata-and-kumite-at-sa-champs\/","title":{"rendered":"Nippon Tigers win big in kata and kumite at SA Champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nippon Tigers Shotokan Karate Club in Castleview, part of the World Authority Traditional Karate-do Association and affiliated to the World Funakoshi Shotokan Karate Association, recently took part in the Traditional Karate Tournament and the annual South African Championships.<\/p>\n<p>The tournaments, organised by the World Authority Traditional Karate-do Association, were held in Lenasia.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The 12 members who represented the club achieved 27 medals for their participation in kata and kumite.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am proud of my club members for their wonderful characters, great passion and dedication to the art of karate,&#8221; said shihan Goran Stankovic.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>To visit the dojo or any enquiries contact Goran on 082 666 6789.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:<\/h4>\n<h4>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/180736\/four-local-karate-students-to-compete-in-international-tournament\/\" target=\"_blank\">Four local karate students to compete in international tournament<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/180163\/tebbutts-academy-shines-at-galaxy-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tebbutts Academy shines at Galaxy Challenge<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p 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