Kendo | Atlanta Kendo Kai | Atlanta, Georgia
We are a non-profit, Kendo dojo in Atlanta, GA
Congratulations to everybody for the success of our internal tournament, the 2nd Ota Cup Taikai.
Congratulations also to the winners. Results are below:
Yudansha Division
1st – J Oliver
2nd – M Brown
2011 Ota Cup Taikai Champions – East Georgia
M Brown
K Langenbach
T Langenbach
J Lin
J Oliver
Atlanta Kendo Kai attended the 1st Georgia Kendo Association Taikai and Shinsa held from May 28-29 in John’s Creek, GA.
Congratulations to our dojo’s Derrick Alston for getting 3rd Place in the Mudansha Division and Jesse Schwed for getting 3rd place in Youth D.
Congratulations also to our following members who passed their promotion testing:
Andrew Melim – 5kyu
Matthew Graham – 5kyu
Ric Osuna – 5kyu
Kwang Hee Chang – 5kyu
Jon Suggs – 5kyu
Jesse Schwed – 5kyu
Glenn Redd – 5kyu
Clay Fambro – 4kyu
Jeffrey Lin – 4kyu
Rodney Pacis – 2kyu
Everybody did a great job! Let’s build upon this and practice harder. See you at keiko!
More pictures from the event:
Atlanta Kendo Kai proudly announces that Yoshimi Desouza won First Place in the Womens Division!
Congratulations, Yoshimi!
Congratulations to Kenneth Robinson for passing Nidan, to Sean Gill for passing Ikkyu and to Derrick Alston for passing Sankyu.
Thank you to Inoshita Sensei and everyone in Cleveland for another successful tournament.
A special thank you to Kato Sensei for everything he taught us.
Check out a few videos from the tournament:
Atlanta Kendo Kai participated in the recent 2010 SEUSKF Taikai held in Knoxville, TN last October 2-3.
Please check out videos of some of the matches below.
Shodan to Sandan Division
Litterbach (ATL) vs Lee (NKC)
Shodan to Sandan Division
Oliver (ATL) vs Tsurumi (TKI)
