Local karate club rakes in medals

Karateka rake in medals at tournament.

MEDALS GALORE: Cobras Shotokan Club members who received medals are, front (from left): Liana Gouveia (silver and bronze), Darshal Chinia (two gold), Dario Gouveia (gold and silver) and Bokamoso Makhene (two gold). Back: Sensei Nicholas Gaston-Bellegarde, Brandon Rossouw (bronze), Amy Howard (gold and silver), Moagaesi Motlhodi (two gold), Michaela Wales (two gold) and sensei Laurent Gaston-Bellegarde. Absent: Tiana Figueiredo (two gold), Nikita Figueiredo (gold and silver) and Africa Masilo (go

ALBERTON – Cobras Shotokan Karate Club in Brackenhurst recently took part in the SASKA Luiperds Championships, in Bronkhorstspruit, and brought 21 medals home.

Club instructors, sensei Laurent and sensei Nicholas Gaston-Bellegarde, were very proud of the 21 medals achieved by the 11 students who took part.

For more information regarding karate lessons, contact sensei Laurent on 082 494 2704 or sensei Nicholas on 082 302 8637 or visit the club’s website: www.saska.co.za

The club trains on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 17:30 to 18:30 at Glenview Primary School in Brackenhurst. All ages from six years and older are welcome.