We
are pleased announce the following results for
Team Budokan at the 2011 WKC World Championships:
John McLaughlin
– GOLD – Men’s 42+ Traditional Weapons Kata
SILVER – Men’s 42+ Traditional Kata
This marks John’s 3rd time
at the WKC Championship, where he continues to dominate the kata divisions.
Amanda
Teixeira – SILVER – Women’s Traditional Weapons Kata
This was Amanda’s first international
competition – it definitely won’t be her last!
Doug Knispel
– BRONZE – Men’s 35+ Traditional Kata
This marks Doug’s return to international competition after
a 7 year absence. This was also his first time competing internationally in Kata.
We would like to thank our suppliers for their generous support for our quest for gold at the Worlds.
Satori Uniforms – www.satori-gi.com
Paragon Travel – Paul Nielsen
www.paragontravel.com
MultiMax Marketing –
Richard Brewda www.multimaxmarketing.com
We would also like to give a gracious
thanks to our sponsors:
Richard Teixeira
Paul Kitchener
Michael
Teixeira - Axion Insurance www.axioninsurance.ca
Neil Moir
John Romanovich
Micheal Piras
David
Teixeira
Alex Teixeira
To everyone who attended our
events, bought hats, trained along side us, supported us, encouraged us, taught classes for us and cheered us on – we
thank you for your support. We couldn’t have done it without all of your support. Once
again Team Budokan and the Kitsune Ryu Jiu-Jitsu Kai have distinguished themselves in World Competition.
The 2011 goal has been
met and exceeded.
The 2012 WKC Championships are being held on Canadian soil in
Montreal. Team Budokan will be there to challenge again.