Kickin’ It with Ariel Torres
Updated April 22, 2024
(Team Ontario news at the bottom of this Blog)
Ariel Torres Gutierrez, a student of Robert Young Sensei in Hialeah, Florida, is currently ranked second by the World Karate Federation for male kata and is among the most successful kata athletes in the Pan Americas. In the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, he earned a bronze medal and the only athlete in the Americas to accomplish this in Karate. Hot off his medal winning performance match in Egypt, he will be visiting NOX Dojo in Markham, Ontario to share some of his training secrets to dedicated athletes from as far as Colombia.
Seminar details are as follows:
Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
Location: NOX Dojo, 5762 Highway #7, Unit 17, Markham, Ontario, L3P 1A5
Schedule
4:00: Doors Open
4:30: Warm Up
5:00: Anan Dai
6:15: Ohan Dai
7:30: Ohan
Athletes should be familiar with the pattern of all kata. Ariel will be focussing on universal principles in each kata.
Cost: $165 CAD
What to wear: Karate Gi
Registration by Google Form: https://forms.gle/TFv4dNpzoApKW6nV8 Spots are limited
Payment by: eTransfer = noxdojo@gmail.com or PayPal = meibukan@gmail.com
Contact: Sean Wong = clubseiryu@gmail.com
Attention: KARATE ONTARIO KATA TEAM MEMBERS
We are pleased to announce the recent sponsorship by Karate Ontario. This will allow Kata athletes on the provincial team to receive a massive discount of 50%. If you are on Team Ontario, please send your payment ($82.50) directly to payments@onkarate.ca. You must still reserve your spot by completing and submitting the Google Form: https://forms.gle/TFv4dNpzoApKW6nV8 as spots are now very limited.
