Schedule :
Friday (Canada Games Centre- Dance Studio, 26 Thomas Raddall Dr, Halifax, NS)
- 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm – Provincial Team athletes and coaches only
Saturday and Sunday (Fred George Gym, Sacred Heart School of Halifax, 5820 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS)
- Novice (ages 10 and up) 9:00-10:00 am
- Advanced/Provincial (Ages 10 and up) 10:15 am – 12:00 pm
- Lunch 12:00-1:30 pm
- Intermediate (ages 10 and up) 1:30-2:30 pm
- Advanced/Provincial (ages 10 and up) 2:45-4:00 pm
Fees: Payments only accepted via e-transfer to treasurer@karatens.org (include names in comments)
- Novice/Intermediate : $40 per class, $60 for the weekend
- Advanced/Provincial: $50 per class, $80 per day, $120 for the weekend.
Claudia Laos-Loo Bio:
- Female Individual Kata Athlete on Karate Canada Senior National Team
- Karate Canada Junior National Team 2014-2018
- Karate Canada Senior National Team 2019-present
- Bachelor of Science Degree from Simon Fraser University, majoring in Biomedical Physiology & Kinesiology
- First female individual Kata competitor to win a medal for Team Canada at a Pan Am Olympic Games (2023 Santiago, Chile)
- Currently training full time and working as a Starbucks Barista part time (under the Starbucks Elite Athlete Sponsorship)
- Currently volunteering as a Karate Instructor for my association and teaching private Karate lessons
- Will go back to University in 2026 for a Bachelor’s of Education degree and become a Secondary School physical education teacher
- SILVER MEDAL: 2025 Senior PKF Championships (Monterrey, Mexico)
- GOLD MEDAL: 2025 & 2024 Karate Canada National Championships
- GOLD MEDAL: 2025 USA Open (Las Vegas, USA)
- TOP 5: K1 Series A Championships (Tbilisi, Georgia)
- BRONZE MEDAL: 2023 Pan Am Olympic Games (Santiago, Chile)
- BRONZE MEDAL 2023 Senior PKF Championships (San Jose, Costa Rica)
Upcoming competitions this fall:
- K1 Series A in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (October 2025)
- WKF Senior World Karate Championships in Cairo, Egypt (November 2025)
** Social Event – Join us at Gengi for a meal with our special guest intructor. 10% discount, fee pop and tea. If interested reach out to td@karatens.org to let us know how many may be coming!
In need of ACCOMODATIONS?
We have arranged a special hotel discount at the Dartmouth Comfort Inn.
You can book your room here:
https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/so42w4?checkInDate=2025-09-05&checkOutDate=2025-09-07&ratePlanCode=BYMQGD
Rooms must be booked by August 31st to receive the discount.