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PAGE 6 · THE REPORTER 21 MARCH 2025

Barkly East & Maclear JKA Grading

On 14 & 15 March, Barkly East and Maclear JKA Juniors: Orange 1
held their 1st grading and training weekend for the Barkly East: Nqabayethu Mkhatshane
Anli du Plessis passed to Jnr passed to Jnr Orange 2
year in Barkly East, attended by Sensei Riaan
Yellow 1
Dercksen. Caellum Vosloo passed to Seniors:
Barkly East:
It was a great success as 28 Karateka successfully passed their Jnr Yellow 1 (Caellum was Asiphe Maqoyi passed to 7th
gradings. also awarded the Best Male Kyu Orange
Jnr / Snr Grading Trophy)
Results are as follows: Dinky Blue (Double graded) Ané van Zyl passed to Jnr Lisolethu Zanazo passed to
Dinkies: Elizabeth Webb passed to Yellow 2 (Double Graded) 7th Kyu Orange
Ons wens die volgende tagtigjariges van harte geluk Barkly East: Dinky Purple (Double (Ané was also awarded the Chris van Vuuren passed to
7th Kyu Orange
met hul verjaarsdae en wens hulle alles van die beste Owen Frost passed to Dinky graded) (Elizabeth was also Best Female Jnr / Snr Lorelei Stevens passed to
awarded the Best Female
vir die toekoms toe: Orange Grading Trophy)
Ally Frost passed to Dinky Dinkie Grading Trophy) Lirané Pretorius passed to 3rd Kyu Brown
We congratulate the following octogenarians on their Yellow Sonja Botha passed to Dinky Jnr Green 2 Michael Stevens passed to
birthdays and wish them everything of the best for the Maclear: Purple (Double graded) Amorei van Zyl passed to Jnr 3rd Kyu Brown
future: Stefan Botha passed to Qhakazile Hlathuka passed Green 2 Maclear:
Dorothy Gottschalk, 86 on 7 April Dinky Yellow (Stefan was to Dinky Purple (Double Maclear: Martha Coetzee passed to
8th Kyu Yellow
Cornelia Pretorius, 94 op 10 April also awarded the Best Male graded) Annabella Viedge passed to Albert Pagel passed to 5th
Dinkie Grading Trophy)
Margaret Hannan, 87 on 10 April Cayla Thompson passed to Kayleen Martens passed to Jnr Yellow 1 Kyu Blue
Henco Botha passed to Jnr
Tinkie Pretorius, 94 op 10 April Dinky Orange Dinky Purple (Double Yellow 1 Congratulations to these
Kyle Viedge passed to Dinky graded) Arthur-John Webb passed to Karateka who have worked
Orange Remi Mason passed to Dinky Jnr Orange 1 so hard over the past months
Dillon Martens passed to Red (Double graded) Juanita Botha passed to Jnr to achieve these grades.

Barkly East & Maclear

JKA are going at it again

Both Barkly East and Maclear JKA will be sending teams Lorelei Stevens – Competing in Kumite
down to East London to compete and the Eastern Cape Angie Stevens – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Provincial Championships & National Trials on 29 March. Tanya van Zyl – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Karateka that place 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th at this tournament Caellum Vosloo – Competing in Kata & Kumite
attain their Provincial Colours and can be selected to Lisolethu Zanazo – Competing in Kata & Kumite
participate at the JKA Nationals & Africa Cup Tournament Michael Stevens – Competing in Kumite
held in JHB on the 23rd & 24th of May, where they will Michael (Gallie) van Zyl Competing in Kata & Kumite
compete to attain their South African Colours. Chris van Vuuren – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Maclear:
This is the 3rd year that Barkly East JKA is sending a team Qhakazile Hlathuka – Competing in Kumite
to compete.
Sonja Botha – Competing Kumite
It is the 1st year for the Maclear JKA Karateka to compete at Elizabeth Webb – Competing Kumite
these tournaments. Juanita Botha – Competing in Kata & Kumite
The Teams: Annabella Viedge – Competing in Kumite
Barkly East: Martha Coetzee – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Ané van Zyl – Competing in Kata & Kumite Dawn Wagenaar – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Anli du Plessis – Competing in Kata & Kumite Arthur-John Webb – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Lirané Pretorius – Competing in Kata & Kumite Nqaba Mkhatshane – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Amorei van Zyl – Competing in Kata & Kumite Albert Pagel – Competing in Kata & Kumite
Asiphe Maqoyi – Competing in Kata & Kumite

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