PAPAKURA

Practising since: 1979 
Teaching since: 1983 (in various dojo) 
Trained: England, South Africa & New Zealand
Karate Achievements:
Participated in National/International Tournaments. 
Represented NZ at Australasian Champs in Australia. 
Represented Provincial Teams in South Africa 
2007 International Senior Karate Championship, Japan. Mens over 40 yrs under 70Kg - Quarter finalist.
2007 Attended Mitsumine Camp, Japan.
2009 NZ Kata Championship - 1st place.
2009 International Senior Karate Championship, Japan. Mens over 40 yrs under 70Kg - Second place...
2011 2nd Place NZ Kata
2011 First Place in One match challenge at Poneke Fight Night, Wellington
2011 Competed at International Senior Karate Championship, Japan.
2011 Achieved 3rd Dan Grade at Mt Fuji Camp, Japan

2018 Competed in World Masters Men Elite open weight in Tokyo, Japan

2018 Achieved 4th Dan Grading in Tokyo, Japan