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Grading with Greg Hegarty
York Elite was proud to host one of the KUGB's newest grading examiners and a legend of competition, Greg Hegarty. Following two...
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Jul 211 min read


Shotokan Cup 2025
Excellent results at the Shotokan Cup Gold for Toby in Junior Male Kumite. Bronze Cayleigh Senior Female Kumite
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Jul 211 min read


Masterclass with John and Holly Bruce
York Elite were proud to host John and Holly for a special 2 hour masterclass covering kata and kumite. Lots to work on and improve...
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Jul 211 min read


Constantino Awarded 3rd Dan
Today Constantino and Paul travelled to Barnsley to train on a special Dan Grade course with Senseis Billy Higgins, Frank Brennan and...
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May 71 min read


York Elite at HDKI Nationals
Results from today's outing to the HDKI National Open Karate Championships Cayleigh Silver in Senior Ladies kumite Cat Bronze in Senior...
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Oct 13, 20241 min read


Sunderland Open
The York Elite Squad recently travelled to Sunderland to participate in the Sunderland Open Karate Competition. After a good day of...
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Jul 2, 20241 min read


2024 KUGB NATIONALS
York Elite Squad went down to compete in the 2024 KUGB National competition and came away with two silver medals for Cayleigh and...
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Jul 2, 20241 min read


Grand Slam
Congratulations to Cayleigh, Eleanor, and Carolina who competed in the KUGB Grand Slam on Saturday! All three performed phenomenally and...
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Feb 19, 20241 min read


Phenomenal Grading Under Sensei Billy Higgins
York Elite was proud to host the legendary Billy Higgins for a club grading alongside two unmissable courses beforehand. York Elite,...
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Feb 17, 20241 min read


York Elite Makes the Press!
York Elite has once again been written about in the York Press after 4 students took Liverpool by storm and grabbed coveted spots on the...
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Feb 16, 20241 min read


Bowling Night
A night of Tenpin Bowling for the club was enjoyed by all.
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Dec 20, 20231 min read


ESKA European Championship Medal
Congratulations to Eleanor on her Bronze medal, representing the England squad, in the Cadet Ladies Individual Kumite.
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Dec 6, 20231 min read


Student & Youth Championship Medals
Eleanor Poels 1st - Youth Female kumite Cat Morris 1st - Student Kata 1st kyu and below Hano Wallenstein 2nd - Student Kumite 7th to 1st kyu
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Nov 11, 20231 min read


KUGB Grand Slam Medals
Well done to the York Elite members who competed as part of the the England Squad in the KUGB Grand Slam this weekend. Photos courtesy of...
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Oct 29, 20231 min read


Grading Success
On 21st October members from York Elite, The University of York, and Leeds Shotokan Karate clubs took part in courses and gradings with...
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Oct 29, 20231 min read


Northern Championship Medals
Carolina Alverez Odell: 12-15 5ft3 and over kumite; Cayleigh McCartney: Senior female; kumite; Cat Morris: Adult novice-kyu grade kata;...
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Oct 8, 20231 min read


Grading and Course 21st Oct. 2023
Our next grading and course with Sensei Garry Harford 8th Dan KUGB. Venue: York Railway Institute, 24 Queen St York. Black and Brown Belt...
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Sep 24, 20231 min read


KUGB Shotokan Cup Competition Success
York Elite Karate club celebrate success at the KUGB Shotokan Cup. York Elite brought home three individual medals across the Girls...
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Jul 2, 20232 min read


York Sporting Hero Award Nomination
Congratulations to Eleanor Poels, who has been nominated for Sporting Hero in this year’s Community Pride Awards. The award will...
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Jul 2, 20232 min read


Paul Mellish Awarded 2nd Dan
Congratulations to Paul Mellish who gained his 2nd Dan with Sensei's Frank and Jimmy Brennan. Paul is a long-standing member of York...
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Jul 2, 20231 min read
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