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2005

JANUARY

The following people were selected on to the KUGB England Kumite Squad for 2005:

Stuart Gordon
, Lee McLeod, Kelly Hodkinson, Elliott Reynolds, James Wood & Holly Sterling.

FEBRUARY

At the Grand Slam, Holly Sterling took bronze in the Junior Female Individual Kumite Under 21.

APRIL

At the Spring Karate Course, Jack Somers took 3rd place in the Dan Grade Kata.

At the KUGB England Kata Squad Selections, the following people were selected : 

Stuart Gordon, Lee McLeod and Holly Sterling.

June

At the 39th KUGB National Championships we won the following medals :

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​Male Kata - Stuart Gordon.  Although Stuart was competing for the University of Manchester, he had been training continuously at Chelmsford from the age of 5, so we don't feel bad for taking some of the credit for this.

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Female Kata - Holly Sterling took 3rd.

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Boy's Kumite Over 5'5" - Elliott Reynolds joint.3rd.

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Chilren's Kata 3rd Kyu and above - Elliott Reynolds 2nd.

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Chilren's Kata Kyu Grades - Mike Jeffery 3rd.

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Chilren's Team Kata - Chelmsford 1st (Sharky Austin-Coskry, Elliott Reynolds and Callum Charleston)

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Chilren's Team Kata - Chelmsford on the rostrum.

JuLY

At the KUGB National Youth Championships we won the following medals :​

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Lee

Male Kata - Lee McLeod 3rd

Holly Kumite

Female Kumite - Holly Sterling 3rd

Holly Kata

Female Kata - Holly Sterling 1st

Elliott Kumite

Boy's Kumite Over 5'5" - Elliott Reynolds 1st

Sharky Kata

Boy's Brown Belt Kata -Sharky Austin-Coskry 1st, Eric Austin-Coskry 2nd

Niamh Donoghue 3rd
Team Kata

Girls Kyu Grade Kata -Niamh Donoghue 3rd

Children's Team Kata -Elliott, Sharky, Callum 4th

AUGUST

Holly Sterling represented KUGB England at the Grand Slam taking silver in the Senior Female Kata and 1st in the Junior Female Individual Kumite.

SEPTEMBER

The Shotokan Cup is the KUGB's National Individual Championships and we are always well represented.  Our results were as follows:-

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SC Lee Kumite

Junior Male Kumite (18-20) - Lee McLeod 1st

SC Lee Kata

Junior Male Kata - Lee McLeod 3rd

SC Kelly Kumite

Female Kumite - Kelly Hodkinson Jt 3rd

SC Holly Kata

Female Kata - Holly Sterling 1st

SC Elliott Kata

Boys Kata - Elliott Reynolds 3rd

SC Elliott Kumite

Boys Kumite 5'5" and nover - Elliott Reynolds 3rd

OCTOBER

Sensei Jane passed her Yondan grade at the Special Dan Grade Course in Egham.

NOVEMBER

Chelmsford entered the Students Championships and came back with the following medals :

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Male Brown Belt Kumite - James Wood

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Female Team Kumite - Holly Sterling, Samantha Plumb, Rebekah Rose 2nd

 

Female Team Kata - Holly Sterling, Samantha Plumb, Rebekah Rose 2nd

 

Female Black Belt Kata - Holly Sterling 1st, Samantha Plumb 2nd

 

Female Kyu Grade Kata - Rebekah Rose 2nd
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Chelmsford was represented at the ESKA European Championships in Wroclaw, Poland, but Sensei Charlie who, as President of ESKA, was officiating.

 

Two of our members, Holly Sterling and Lee McLeod who both came home with medals.Holly won the Junior Ladies Team Kumite with team mates Caroline McGrath and Kelly Perry as well as bringing home a bronze in the Individual Kumite event.Lee McLeod took bronze in the Junior Men's Team Kumite event with teammates Christopher Cray, Anthony Duffy and Damian O'Donnell.

DECEMBER

At the final Black & Brown Belt Course of the year, Chelmsford members Kelly Hodkinson, Christopher Coe and Elliott Reynolds all passed their 2nd dan gradings,

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