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English Team Selected for the 2015 JKS World Championships

By SC

Published Friday, November 21, 2014

Many congratulations to the following squad members who have been selected to represent England at the JKS World Championships in Sun City, South Africa in September 2015:

Ashley Scott (LKA) - Squad Captain
Douglas Hunter (Wa Shin Kan)
Craig Williams (Seibukan)
Melissa Finlay (LKA)
Alexandra Simon (Seibukan)
Lee Lamb (Kensho)
Ben Richardson (CDMA)
Joe Hart (LKA)
Tom Little (LKA)
Richard Fewkes (JKS Sheffield)
Rachel Harrison (Kensho)
Emelye O'Brien (LKA)
Zach Sharp (Kensho)
Lewis Bradbury (Walsall Karate Dojo)
David Lister (LKA)
Amber Bannister (Walsall Karate Dojo)
Lacie Stembridge (Kaizen No Michi)
Rowan Reeve (Kensho)
Joe Hird (LKA)
Laura Mackintosh (LKA)

Very best of luck to all. We would like all JKS England clubs to get behind the Squad and particularly help with regard to raising funds for the Squad to cover their costs whilst representing the Association. JKS England have sent a fully funded squad to the last three JKS internationals, the European Championships, Italy in 2012, the last World Championships, Japan in 2013 and the last European Championships in Denmark in 2014.

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