National Yudansha Grading

02 May 2009, Durban South Africa

On the weekend of  01 - 02 May 2009, Brown Belt and Black Belt students from all the Jundokan South Africa Branches converged on the Hombu Dojo in Durban.  Registration and 'free-training' was scheduled for Friday 01 from 16h00 to 19h00, and the grading itself was on Saturday 02 May from 13h00 to 17h00.  All those invited to grade showed remarkable commitment to their daily training and were extremely deserving of attempting this grading.

The following students were promoted to the following grade :

Shodan-Ho :

• Michael Markham

• Steven Markham

• Lishanthini Naidoo

• Kevin Mellem

• Sachin Garach

Shodan :

• Sheilesh Ghina

• Llewellyn Henriques

Nidan-Ho :

• Pratish Ramlal

Nidan :  

• John Arokuim

• Christopher Markham

• Ridwaan Badat

• Nazeem Kazi

• Riaz Paruk

Sandan : 

• Mark Apollos   

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