The 2024 TSKUK National Championships, held in Canvey Island, Essex, on 19th May 2024 was an outstanding event. With 160+ competitors from 7 clubs, the level of skill and sportsmanship was truly impressive.
The organisation was smooth, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone. The atmosphere was lively, with supporters adding to the day’s excitement.
Competitors demonstrated impressive technique and dedication, making each match and performance engaging. The judges and officials maintained fairness and professionalism throughout.
Overall, the 2024 TSKUK National Championships was a great success. Congratulations to all involved for making it so.
Here is a breakdown of the results:
Individual Kata
Under 11 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Male
Gold – Enes Cakir (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Silver – Emils Izotovs (TKA)
Bronze – Dylan Patriche (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Under 11 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Oliwier Stec (TKA)
Silver – Antoni Packowski (TKA)
Bronze – Dominik Putans (TKA)
Under 11 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Malvina Rubina (TKA)
Silver – Amelia Gosik (Karate Do London)
Bronze – Quinn Hill (Westwood Karate Academy)
Under 11 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White)- Male
Gold – Jacob Clement (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Lewis Grigson (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Sam Cope (ESKA)
Under 11 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White)- Female
Gold – Yasemin Makarac (Ipswich SKC)
Silver – Rosie Nudd (ESKA)
Bronze – Darcey Jones (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Male
Gold – Jan Franieczrek (Karate Do London)
Silver – Manuelis Zembinskas (TKA)
Bronze – Morgan Turner (ESKA)
11 to 14 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Female
Gold – Lena Sadej (Karate Do London)
Silver – Lola Ross (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Amelia Wilby (ESKA)
Silver – Rosie Brew (ESKA)
Bronze – Talia Musiyiwa (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Josh Neep (ESKA)
Silver – Albert Kaczmarek (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Bronze – Riley Amos (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Kristina Samsonova (TKA)
Silver – Marley Bowles (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Milana Rubina (TKA)
11 to 14 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Toby Thackham (ESKA)
Silver – Frankie Walker (ESKA)
Bronze – Henry Legg (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Daisy Toone (ESKA)
Silver – Sofia Chaston (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Evey Fuller (ESKA)
11 to 14 Years – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Tommy Grigson (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Dhruvan Appachi (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Noah Jarred (ESKA)
15 to 17 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Mixed
Gold – Alin Picos (TKA)
Silver – Lauren Abrahart (Portchester Karate Club)
Bronze – Kieron Abrahart (Portchester Karate Club)
15 to 17 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Julia Galazewska (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Silver – Sophie Musial (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
15 to 17 Years – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Adriana Peiseniece (TKA)
Silver – Martha Selby (ESKA)
15 to 17 Years – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Mac Oats (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Patryk Godzisz (TKA)
18 Years + – 9th Kyu (Red) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Tanya James (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Nicola Boyce (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Caroline Rivett (Westwood Karate Academy)
18 Years + – 9th Kyu (Red) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Steven Swanton (ESKA)
Silver – Artur Packowska (TKA)
Bronze – Paul Finch (Westwood Karate Academy)
18 Years + – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Stuart James (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Mark Wyles (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Joseph Sorrell (Westwood Karate Academy)
18 Years + – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Arwen Stewart (ESKA)
Silver – Kimberley England (Portchester Karate Club)
Bronze – Victoria Vivona (Portchester Karate Club)
18 Years + – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Will Bray (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Victor d’Urbal (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Francis Karemo (ESKA)
Individual Kumite
Under 11 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Female
Gold – Isabelle Fagence (Westwood Karate Club)
Silver – Elisa Cakir (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Bronze – Antonina Kakol (TKA) / Lena Zychal (TKA)
Under 11 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Male
Gold – Maxwell Borek (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Silver – Emils Izotovs (TKA)
Bronze – Dylan Patriche (Traditional Karate Club Okami) / Enes Cakir (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Under 11 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Denisa Patriche (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Silver – Aida Artiemieva (TKA)
Bronze – Sophia Amos (Westwood Karate Academy) / Malvina Rubina (TKA)
Under 11 Years – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Fred Gotts (ESKA)
Silver – Tariq Turner (ESKA)
Bronze – Zachary Moyies (Westwood Karate Academy) / Dominik Putans (TKA)
Under 11 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Darcey Jones (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Harper Nightingale (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Rosie Nudd (ESKA) / Yasemine Makarac (Ipswich SKC)
Under 11 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Lewis Grigson (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Eli Taylor-Windle (ESKA)
Bronze – Sam Cope (ESKA) / Louis Legg (Weswtood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – 7th Kyu (Yellow) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Amelia Wilby (ESKA)
Silver – Lena Sadej (Karate Do London)
Bronze – Rosie Brew (ESKA)
11 to 14 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Riley Amos (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Sebastian Moyies (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Manuelis Zembinskas (TKA)
11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – 3rd Kyu (Brown) & Above – Female
Gold – Caitlin Stead (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Ruby James (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Poppy-Lee Griffiths (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Harry Boyce (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Toby Thackham (ESKA)
Bronze – Henley Jacobs (Westwood Karate Academy) / Ben Rivett (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – Under 5ft – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Tommy Grigson (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Alexander Marchant (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Kayden Jegapriyan (Westwood Karate Academy) / Alexander Marchant (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – 7th Kyu (Yellow) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Talia Musiyiwa (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Katie Perry (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Marley Bowles (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Kristina Samsonova (TKA)
Bronze – Florence Marron (Westwood Karate Academy) / Milana Rubina (TKA)
11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Male
Gold – Nikodem Swiech (TKA)
Silver – Jacob Allen (ESKA)
Bronze – Henry Legg (Westwood Karate Academy) / Yaseen Butt (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Sofia Chaston (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Lily Nudd (ESKA)
Bronze – Aisling Dodd (Westwood Karate Academy) / Isabelle Stead (Westwood Karate Academy)
11 to 14 Years – 5ft & Over – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Fletcher Courtnell (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Sebastian Marchant (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Drucan Appachi (Westwood Karate Academy) / Mateo Davila-Smith (ESKA)
15 to 17 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Alin Picos (TKA)
Silver – Kieron Abrahart (Portchester Karate Club)
15 to 17 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Female
Gold – Sophie Musial (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Silver – Julia Galazewska (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
15 to 17 Years – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Martha Selby (ESKA)
Silver – Adriana Peiseniece (TKA)
15 to 17 Years – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Joseph Sutton (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Mac Oats (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Patryk Godzisz (TKA)
18 Years + – 9th Kyu (Red) to 7th Kyu (Yellow) – Female
Gold – Nicola Boyce (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Cherri Ross (Westwood Karate Academy)
18 Years + – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Female
Gold – Tanya James (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Caroline Rivett (Westwood Karate Academy)
18 Years + – 6th Kyu (Green) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Male
Gold – Artur Packowska (TKA)
Silver – Steven Swanton (ESKA)
18 Years + – Black Belt – Female
Gold – Victoria Vivona (Portchester Karate Club)
Silver – Kerri Mackay (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Yukie Sato (Westwood Karate Academy)
18 Years + – Black Belt – Male
Gold – Victor d’Urbal (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Francis Karemo (ESKA)
Bronze – Mark Jarred (ESKA) / David Swiech (TKA)
Pairs Kata
Under 15 Years – 9th Kyu (Red) to 4th Kyu (Purple & White) – Mixed
Gold – Maxwell Borek / Enes Cakir (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Silver – Aida Artiemieva / Oliwier Stec – (TKA)
Bronze – Malvina Rubina / Dominik Putans – (TKA)
Under 15 Years – 3rd Kyu (Brown) to 1st Kyu (Brown & Double White) – Mixed
Gold – Jacob Clement / Lewis Grigson – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Louis Legg / Henry Legg – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Evan Kamoshida-Gnapp / Jared Kamoshida-Gnapp (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Under 15 Years – Black Belt – Mixed
Gold – Druvan Appachi / Tommy Grigson – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Poppy-Lee Griffiths / Ruby James – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Alexander Marchant / Sebastian Marchant – (Westwood Karate Academy)
15 to 17 Years – All Grades – Mixed
Gold – Mac Oats / Sofia Chaston – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Adriana Peiseniece / Kristina Samsonova – (TKA)
Bronze – Martha Selby / Noah Jarred – (ESKA)
18 Years + – All Grades – Mixed
Gold – Stuart James / Andy Conroy – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Kerri Mackay / Will Bray – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Victoria Vivona / Kimberley England – (Portchester Karate Club)
Team Kumite
Under 15 Years – Under 5ft – All Grades – Female
Gold – Harper Nightingale / Darcey Jones / Maya Wierzchon – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Poppy-Lee Griffiths / Ruby James / Caitlin Stead – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Rosie Nudd / Amelia Wilby / Adela Rozanska – (ESKA)
Under 15 Years – Under 5ft – All Grades – Male
Gold – Jacob Clement / Lewis Grigson / Tommy Grigson – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Harry Boyce / Alexander Marchant / Quinn Courtnell – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Jared Kamoshida-Gnapp / Oscar Machtylski / Enes Cakir – (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Bronze – Evan Kamoshida-Gnapp / Eric Munteanu / Albert Kaczmarek – (Traditional Karate Club Okami)
Under 15 Years – 5ft & Over – All Grades – Female
Gold – Marley Bowles / Isabelle Stead / Sofia Chaston – (Weswood Karate Academy)
Silver – Nia Treavett / Daisy Toone / Lily Nudd – (ESKA)
Bronze – Beth Nesbitt-Clarke / Evey Fuller / Georgia Blanch – (ESKA)
18 Years + – All Grades – Female
Gold – Hannah Mitchell / Kerri Mackay / Yukie Sato – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Tanya James / Caroline Rivett / Nicola Boyce – (Westwood Karate Academy)
18 Years + – All Grades – Male
Gold – Michael Stead / Stuart James / Mark Wyles – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Silver – Will Bray / Andy Conroy / Victor d’Urbal – (Westwood Karate Academy)
Bronze – Timofej Kabak (TKA) / David Swiech (TKA) / Filip Debowski (Karate Do London)
Bronze – Ben McQuillan / Mark Jarred / Francis Karemo – (ESKA)
Tommy Grigson from Westwood Karate Academy was awarded the coveted Competitor of the Day trophy, for winning Gold in all four of his categories.
Well done to all those who entered.
