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Karatekas rake in medals

Cobras Shotokan held their own during tournament.

COBRAS Shotokan Karate Club from Alberton recently took part in an All Styles inter-club karate tournament held in Lenasia.

A total of 13 students from the club took part and brought home 20 medals (12 gold, five silver and three bronze). The instructors of the club, Sensei Laurent (Sixth Dan) and Sensei Nicholas (Fourth Dan) are very proud of the club’s achievements.

The Cobras Shotokan Karate Club trains at Glenview Primary School on Monday and Wednesday evenings, 17:30 to 18:30. For more information, contact Sensei Laurent on 082 494 2704 or via

brackencobras@absamail.co.za or Sensei Nicholas on 082 302 8637 or via senseingb@gmail.com.

The results are as follows:

Tiana Figueiredo (two gold), Darshal Chinia (two gold), Dario Gouveia (two gold), Liana Gouveia (one silver and one bronze), Bokamoso Makhene (one gold), Reatlegile Moleleki-Modiane (one gold and one silver), Nikita Figueiredo (one silver), Deric Warren (one gold and one silver), Henry Berry (one gold and one bronze), Moagaesi Motlhodi (one bronze), Brandon Rossouw (one silver) and Samukelisiwe Madonsela (two gold).

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