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Dorfman Karate Excel at World Champs

Despite sending a small contingent to the KWF world champs, every single Dorfman karate junior member won a medal. Congratulations to: Aadam Tayob – 2x gold medalist ((6-7 years kata and ippon kumite) Ross Raven – silver (16-17 years karate) Safiya Barklem – silver (10-11 kata) an bronze (junior team kata) Nikhil Kesserpersadh – bronze… Read more »

KWF SA Southern Gauteng Colours Awarded

Dorfman Karate would like to congratulate the following Dorfman Karate-ka that were just awarded KWF SA Southern Gauteng colours based on their excellent results in the recent SA championships: Noah Burke Aaron Friedlein Reyneir Landman Dylan Harris Matthew Pine Asher Kagan Ross Raven Ethan Slavin Mia Kessopersadh Dimitri Campbell

Dorfman Karate top of the table at S.A Junior National Championship

It was another extremely successful tournament with Dorfman Karate once again topping the medal table with 20 gold medals. To put this in perspective, it was a 2.5x over-performance with Dorfman Karate accounting for nearly 40% of the gold medals, but only accounting for 16% of the tournament entries. Dorfman Karate also achieved 11 silver… Read more »

2018 Dorfman Karate Dojo Report

DORFMAN KARATE – 2018 REPORT 2018 was again a successful year for the Dorfman Karate group, comprising the Malcolm Dorfman Parktown North Dojo and Shane Dorfman Norwood/Melrose Dojos. With 2018 being the gap year between the 2017 and 2019 KWF World Cup and WSKA World Championship, both events being held every second year, the focus… Read more »

2018 Dorfman Karate Dojo Championships

DORFMAN KARATE CHILDREN & KIDDIES CHAMPIONSHIP and TOUGH KID CHALLENGE. Shane Sensei and I were very happy it was a great success. The children were great and performed with such gusto and enthusiasm. Both wonderful spirit and excellent technique were the order of the day. So much work and preparation beforehand went into both hoping… Read more »