Alberton Record
Alberton Cobras Shotokan Karate Club bagged 52 medals in a provincial competition
The Alberton-based Cobras Shotokan Karate Club recently participated in the Goju-Ryu Goshukan All Styles Karate Challenge in Brakpan, where 330 karate students from across Gauteng gathered for this highly competitive tournament. The event showcased the significant turnout and level of competition.
The local club displayed exceptional performance, returning with a total of 52 medals. They hold practice sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays, catering to both beginners from 17:30 to 18:30 and advanced classes from 18:30 to 19:30 at Ascot Mews located at 19 Heidelberg Avenue in Newmarket.
The first two karate lessons are complimentary to all interested individuals. For further details, you can reach out to Sensei Nicholas Gaston-Bellegarde at 082 302 8637 or Laurent Gaston-Bellegarde at 082 494 2704. Alternatively, you can visit their website at www.albertonkarate.co.za.
Winners:
Sinqobile Shange (silver), Erinique Moodley (two bronze), Nicole Marneweck (bronze), Nkosinathi Shange (two gold), Sahara Peel (silver and bronze), Tyrell Jackson (silver), Riley Gous (two bronze), Hayley Peel (silver and bronze), Hazel Marneweck (two bronze), Letlotlo Tsamai (two bronze), Zandile Shange (silver and bronze), Ryno Nikola (bronze), Ntokozo Mfandelani (silver and bronze), Bokamoso Makhene (two gold, silver and bronze), Keana Truscott (gold, silver and bronze), Khwezi Feleza (bronze), Yakshay Sewnarain (bronze), Dario Gouveia (gold and bronze), Ryan Hovell-Erasmus (gold and bronze), Quintin Marneweck (silver and two bronze), Carla Campher (three silver), Alexcia Andrade (silver and three bronze), Darshal Chinia (gold and two bronze), Ava Govender (gold and bronze), and Ivy Griffin (two bronze).