Category: General

AJ Canepa

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Always tough to say farewell to the students we’ve known through the years. Wishing AJ Canepa and his family the best on their journey up to Auburn. Thank you for the dedication and support, and may you continue to develop in the arts, and possibly open up your own class!    

Main Dojo Student Highlight: Annalyse Pham

Name: Annalyse Pham Rank: 4th kyu Length of Training: 18 months Favorite Kata: Tekki Shodan Favorite Kumite Technique: Yoko Geri Tournament History: 2x at Homestead High School, 3x Gold Medalist Hobbies/Other Activities: Swimming, inline skating, ice skating, basket ball, baseball and swing on the monkey bar. Favorite Quote: Never Give Up !!!    

Sergey Druppov in FSKA Main Dojo

Sergey Druppov, from Taganrog, Russia, visited FSKA Main Dojo in Milpitas, California, USA this summer. During his short visit, Sergey trained under Shihan Kenneth Funakoshi and Sensei Kyle Funakoshi. Despite Sergey’s busy touring schedule and the California heat wave,he managed to squeeze in a few training sessions. All the best to Sergey and family!   […]

FSKA 22nd Spring Tournament Results

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Funakoshi Shotokan Karate Association
22nd Spring Karate Championship & Demonstration
April 23, 2016
Events:
Individual KATA and KUMITE for all Youth Ranks!
Individual KATA and KUMITE for all Adult Ranks!
5 person team kumite (Adults) 3 person Synchronized Team Kata

Main Dojo Student Highlight: Steven Nguyen

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Name: Steven Nguyen Rank: Pre-Sandan 2 Length of Training: 6 years (Jun 03, 2010 to current) Favorite Kata: Nijushiho Favorite Kumite Technique: Kizami zuki Tournament History: FSKA Spring Tournament (04/23/2016): Individual Kata – Nijushiho, Gold Hobbies/Other Activities: Biking, Swimming, Playing violin, Instructor’s Jr. Assistant program

Main Dojo Student Highlight: William Ethan Shrum

Name: William Ethan Shrum Rank: Pre-Nidan 4 Length of Training: 4 years and 1 month Favorite Kata: Bassai Sho Favorite Kumite Technique: Kizami zuki 1/2 step Gyaku zuki Hobbies/Other Activities: Soccer, basketball, kickball, baseball, and running track, reading, play video games, go to the beach, and ride roller coasters!

Main Dojo Student Highlight: Ashely Pang

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Name: Ashely Pang Rank: Pre-Nidan 3 Length of Training: 3 years and 4 months Favorite Kata: Bassai Sho Favorite Kumite Technique: Kizami zuki 1/2 step Gyaku zuki Hobbies/Other Activities: golfing, playing minecraft, playing the violin, swimming, and reading.

Main Dojo Student Highlight: Jyeron Marco Tolibas

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Name: Jyeron Marco Tolibas Rank: Pre-Shodan 3 Length of Training: 1 year and 10 months Favorite Kata: Kanku Dai Favorite Kumite Technique: Gyaku Zuki Hobbies/Other Activities: Playing Guitar, Basketball, Swimming, Drawing