Czech Republic Course - May 2007 |
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Sensei Leigh and Kodokai Black belts really happy to be back in Brno Czech Republic |
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The course was organised by sensei Vit Stencel of the Shotokan club in Brno with students travelling from all over Czech |
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Sensei Kevin Leigh demonstrating back breaking techniques in Ju-Ippon | ||||||||
The class was split in to two groups with sensei Lucie Marsh 4th dan and Phill Suddick 3rd dan teaching kata |
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In the last hour of the course we were visited by Guest instructors Sensei Karel Kocicka 7th dan Gosoko Ryu, instructor for the US forces (CIA, FBI, DEA, SWAT) and sensei Josef Zverina 6th dan Wado Ryu, instructor for the Czech president bodyguards/security, who both taught knife and un-armed combat techniques. |
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Another fantastic course comes to an end and one that we will remember for a long time |
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Signing of certificates and a presentation to sensei Leigh |
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In the evening we were taken to a 300 year old wine cellar and to a night club in Brno |
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The next day we visited the Historic Slovak City of Bratislava | ||||||||
Bratislava where we watched the European Karate championships | ||||||||
A guided tour of the 'Staro Bruno' Brewery and then into the City of Brno |
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Goodbye to Brno and a big thanks to Vit for organising another great weekend... shame about the handbag though!!! |
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