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Sensei proud of students for success at tournament
"I’m proud of their achievements and look forward to more medals during the year."
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The Benoni Honbu Dojo students won 13 medals during the Eastern Gauteng Championship on March 11.
The karateka collected eight gold medals and five silvers.
The dojo’s instructor, Shahan-Dai Catherine Venter, said she’s proud of their achievement and looks forwards to a successful year.
The winners were as follows:
• Rahie Beharie: kata silver and kumite gold
• Dyaana Beharie: kata gold and kumite silver
• Krysten Wardill: kata gold and kumite gold
• Brandon Wardill: kumite gold
• Joyce Ilunga: kata gold and kumite silver
• Michel Ilunga: kata gold and kumite silver
• Peace Ilunga: kata silver and kumite gold
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