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Striving for Black Belt Excellence! John Richards Black Belt Academy in Birmingham a professional and friendly training programme for all ages to help character education and development. We cover all aspects of martial arts with fully qualified Police Checkedblack belt instructors. Our mission is to build our students into a Black Belt, to make our students more successful in life through practice of their martial arts and to always influence them in a positive manner. To accomplish this, we must instil 'Black Belt Excellence' to set goals for self improvement and to develop the non-quitting spirit that is necessary to overcome obstacles and become successful.

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Dominique Course July 2008

Sensei Dominique Karate Weekend 

 

Sensei Dominique ands Junior ClassDominque Sigillo Chief instructor of Swiss Karate visited England last weekend. Dominique held a seminar at the
Zen Shin Humbo dojo for Adults and children over 2 days.

 

posted on 2008-07-20

New Brown Belts June 08

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS!! NEW BROWN BELTS (2008)

John Stuart (Stockland Green Academy)

Alexander Brown (Hockley Academy)

Moshe Kinshuck (Digbeth Academy)

Andre Porteous-Gordon (Hockley Academy)

JG (Mere Gre...

posted on 2008-06-30

New Club

The Zen-Shin Tiger Cub Karate Academy

At the Erdington Methodist Church Centre

The classes are on
Tuesdays at 3.45pm
Thursday at 3.45pm
...
posted on 2008-05-28

Welcome to Zen-Snin Academys

Karate and Kick-boxing Academy.

At Zen Shin Black Belt Academy we teach our students Karate and KickBoxing. Classes are designed to get the full potential out of eachindividual student. People practice Karate for different reasons, fitness, self defence, fun and a sense of achievement. Parents may be

interested to know that Karate increases a childs ability to concentrate for longer periods of time....

posted on 2008-05-05

New 3rd Kyu Brown Belts

New Brown belts 9th March 2008
 
Zen-Shin New Brown Blets March 2008
Diva Sanghera,(mere Green) Tisharne Wallace,(Centre Hockley)
Chayonne Lee-Randel,(Centre...
posted on 2008-03-22

ZSKA Black and Brown Belt Course

Black and Brown Belt Course- Kelly Rose taking the warm up. 
We had a great turn out for Black belts and hope to see the same next time round. 
 
...
posted on 2008-03-22

New Brown Belts Dec 07

December Grading 2007

Congratulations to our new Brown Belts

Tom Hodgett 3rd Kyu Mere Green

Mark Garratt 3rd Kyu Mere Green

posted on 2008-01-29

New Brown Belt Sep 07

September New Brown Belt
 
Many congratulations to the students below for reaching their 3rd Kyu
at our grading 23rd September 2007.

posted on 2007-10-04

Welcome back

Welcome back to all students, I hope you have had a great summer, despite the weather not being too great. 

Time now to get back to your training routines and working towards your next gradings.  Class times are now back to normal and I look forward to seeing you all back training regularly.

Preparations are almost complete for our Autumn Course and we are expecting it to be as successful as our previous ones for those of you who are joining us for this event.

Rega...

posted on 2007-09-05

New Brown Belts Jun 07

Zen-Shin Kyu Grading Sunday 24 June 2007

Many congratulations to our new Brown ...

posted on 2007-06-25

Sainsburys News

The Zen-Shin Martial Arts Academy News

The Zen-Shin Martial Arts Academy is now working with Sainsburys Active Kids Project to bring Martial Arts to a wider audience! Simply collect the Active Kids vouchers with your purchases from Saisburys, then request that your school spend them on Martial Arts. We operate in a 10 mile radius from Birmingham Centre.
...
posted on 2007-06-14

New Black Belt Jun 07

New Black Belt

 

The Black and Brown Belt course was held this week-end and a good workout was had by all students who attended.

Very many congratulations to Jade Gerroni who passed her 1st Dan Grading - a superb grading effort. Well done Jade!!!

Also congratulations to Wayne Jones from Forest - Sensei Linval Graham's club on passing his 2nd Dan.

There were quite a few students who took their 2nd ...

posted on 2007-06-11

Competition May 2007

View the league results

Thank you to everyone who made this day the success it turned out to be. Our appreciation to parents, students and instructors for their involvement. We had a great turn out with over 100 students taking part in this club activity. There were some great results and the standard was high. There were an increased number of team kata entries on past competitions. There was also a great perform...

posted on 2007-06-02

karate England


1. Introduction

This paper builds on the notes* prepared for the special meeting of Karate England

Associations on 18th February 2007 held in Coventry. At that meeting it was agreed that the

previous arrangements for the governance and financing of the Governing Body had not

worked for a number of reasons which were extensively discussed at the meeting. It was

further agreed that a new start w...
posted on 2007-05-25

inter-club competitions

Zen-Shin Martial Arts Academys

We are holding the second of our yearly inter-club competitions on Sunday 20th May 07 and would very much like you/your child to take part. It is open to all Zen-Shin practicing students starting with our ‘Little Ninjas’ category aged 5 to 6, junior’s category, teens category and senior category. There will be first, second and third place titles and each competitor participating will be presented with an award at t...

posted on 2007-05-11

Devon October Course

Devon  October Course
12th - 15th 2007

Accommodation is available from Friday to Monday morning ( 3 nights). We have reserved Silver & Gold caravans with either 2 or 3 bedrooms ( 2 - 4 - 6 berth or 8 berth ).
Training will commence on the Friday evening, the last session of the weekend will be on the Sunday afternoon.
Training cost is £55.00 per person. This includes your course T-shirt.
Course Instr...

posted on 2007-05-09

Latest News

This Friday 6th April 6pm-7.pm Kids (up to 6 years)Easter egg hunt and party

7.30 Big kids Party (7yrs yrs to 16 yrs) 7.30 till 9.30pm Easter party...
posted on 2007-05-02

 

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