No conversation about top female Karate competitors would ever be complete without mentioning the name Molly Samuel. She is arguably Britain’s most successful female competitor, winning multiple European and World titles. She was Britain’s first individual female World Karate Federation (WKF) World Champion. Fighting at middleweight (-60-kg), she was a pioneer of women’s competitive Karate, …
Category: Ishinryu
Aug 14 2020
Molly Samuel
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August 14, 2020
- Chiara Stella Bux, Crisis, EKGB, International Sports Woman of the Year, Ishinryu, Jerry Leport, Jillian Toney, Karate England, Karate Sport England, Molly Samuel, Molly Samuel-Leport, Molly Samuels, Molly Samuels-Leport, Ritva Varelius, Sarah Bonnell, Stella Creasey, Ticky Donovan, Wayne Otto, Will Verner, Willie Thomas
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Aug 11 2020
Mervyn Etienne
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August 11, 2020
….. the relentless desire to be better than you were is a key trait in the highest performers – they appear not to be happy with the status quo and are always looking for ways of improving and finding the marginal gains that will give them the milliseconds in reaction time and information processing speed that …
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Aug 09 2020
David ‘Ticky’ Donovan
- Filed under Competition, General, Ishinryu, Kyokushin, Wado-ryu
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August 9, 2020
To be a black belt in Karate means training regularly. If you don’t train, you lose your coordination. Look at an average Karate class and as you go up the belts, you see the coordination and skill getting better. That’s what Karate training is all about. But a black belt who hasn’t been training for …
- Aidan Trimble, Black Belt Magazine, British Karate, English, Geoff Thompson, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Ishinryu, Isshin-ryu, Jilian Toney, Julliet Toney, Keinosuke Enoeda, kyokushin, Len Palmer, masutatsu oyama, Molly Samuels, Pat Mackay, Roy Stanhope, Steve Arneil, Tatsuo Suzuki, Team Kumite, Ticky Donovan, Vic Charles, Wayne Otto, World Karate Champions
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