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Chief Instructor John De Bono welcomes you to North London Shotokan Karate Club online ...
North London Shotokan Karate Club was founded in 1983. It's first club was in Crouch End, this soon expanded to other clubs in the surrounding area.
It's Chief Instructor is Sensei John De Bono who is a 5th Dan in Shotokan Karate. He has been involved in karate for 36 years
Sensei John has also competed at the highest level and is a qualified England Referee.
Latest Events
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05 Jul 2009
Meopham Open -
12 Jul 2009 | 10.00
Kata Seminar with Luca Valdesi -
05 Sep 2009 - 06 Sep 2009
BKF Chanpionships -
26 Sep 2009
Kyu grading -
25 Oct 2009
International Open -
08 Nov 2009
Meopham Open
This club is affiliated to
English Karate Federation
www.englishkaratefederation.com
EKF is Recognised as the official Governing Body for English Karate by the
World Karate Federation (WKF)
www.karateworld.org
The European Karate Federation (EKF) is recognised by WKF as its only representative in Europe.
European Karate Federation (EKF)
www.ekf-karate.net
Instructor: Natasha De Bono, 2nd Dan, has opened her new dojo at IJP School, Barkingside, Ilford. Classes will be on Thursdays: 4.15 - 5.15pm (6-16 year olds) and 7.30 - 8.30pm (women & girls only)
This weekend saw local girl Natasha De Bono from NLSK, take part in the English Karate Federation (EKF), Northern Regionals in Sheffield. It was a 350 mile, 6 hour round trip, but was well worth the effort.
Sensei Ticky Donovan OBE 8th Dan-English National Karate Squad Director: held an advanced seminar for North London Shotokan Karate on Saturday 1st April 2006.
Sunday 12th July 2009
There was a one hour training session first, then followed straight away with a 90 minute grading. Which consisted of advanced techniques of Kihon, five different Katas and Kumite. Cuneyt Belber and Cesar Zapata both passed his Shodan (first black belt). Both have been training really hard for this day and it paid off for both of them, well done.
North London Shotokan Karate (NLSK) took part in the British Karate Federation (BKF) Championships 2008, last weekend at Sheffield, where teams from England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland all competed. There were many senior champions taking part, using this as a dress rehearsal for the World Championships in Japan in November and a number of Junior and Cadets aiming for places in Paris
North London Shotokan Karate (NLSK) held it's second Black Belt Grading of 2008. There was an hours training first, then followed straight away with a 90 minutes grading. Which consisted of advanced techniques of Kihon, six different Katas and Kumite. Clive Hughes & Christine Mc Neill both passed their Nidan (second black belt). Both have been training really hard for this day and it paid off for both of them.