Open to all KNS members and KC Affiliated clubs
Karate Nova Scotia is excited to host one of the best Canadian karate athletes who is competing right now. Hana Furumoto-Deshaies has been a Team Canada athlete since 2011 (12x national medalist). She brings with her a wealth of international experience:
- Three medals at the Senior Pan American Games (bronze in Curacao in 2022, silver in Costa Rica in 2023, gold in Uruguay in 2024)
- Two medals in Series A competitions, which is a major international competitions(bronze in Greece and gold in Vancouver in 2023)
- Her best international ranking was in the top 3 in the world & she is currently in the top 10
- Qualifications for the World Championships (in Hungary) and the Pan American Games (in Chile)
In addition to this, she studies sport psychology and is a Certified karate self-defense instructor by WKF
Don’t miss this opportunity to train with one of the best karate athletes in the world!
Where: Halifax Ryuseikan (Friday), & Madeline Symonds Middle School, 290 White Hills Run, Hammonds Plains, NS (Saturday/Sunday)
Schedule:
Friday, 6:00pm-7:30pm, November 15, 2024 (Halifax Ryuseikan, 1237 Cole Harbour Rd, Dartmouth, NS) – Seated Workshop: Introduction to Mental Performance for ages 12+
Saturday, November 16, 2024 (Madeline Symonds Middle School, 290 White Hills Run, Hammonds Plains, NS)
- 9:00am-10:00am – Kumite Training Session for 7-11 year olds
- 10:30am-12:00pm – Kumite Training Session for ages 12+
- 2:00pm-3:30pm – Seated Workshop: Tactical Component and Video Analysis for ages 12+
Sunday, November 17, 2024 (Madeline Symonds Middle School, 290 White Hills Run, Hammonds Plains, NS)
- 9:00am-10:00am – Kumite Training Session for 7-11 year olds
- 10:30am-12:00pm – Kumite Training Session for ages 12+
- 2:00pm-3:30pm – Seated Workshop and Kumite Training Sessions for ages 12+
Cost:
- 7-11 year olds : $30 per class and $50 for the weekend
- 12 years and older: $40 per class, $60 per day, $100 for the weekend
Accommodations: Looking for a place to stay check out Choice Hotels Comfort Inn (456 Windmill Rd, Dartmouth, NS B3A 1J7) at https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/qo79g0
Interested in joining us all for sushi and dinner, Saturday November 16th at 5:30 pm with Hana at Gengi, RSVP here:
Questions: Contact td@karatens.org