{"id":3103,"date":"2015-08-26T16:32:06","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T05:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/?page_id=3103"},"modified":"2016-04-20T23:01:12","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T12:01:12","slug":"2016-25th-australian-iaido-and-16th-australian-jodo-championships-seminar-and-exam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/?page_id=3103","title":{"rendered":"2016 25th Australian Iaido and 16th Australian Jodo Championships, Seminar and Exam"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2016 Australian Iaido & Jodo Seminar, Championships and grading exams were held in Perth, Western Australia. \u00a0Registration and other details are on the event website<\/a>. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Training was supervised \u00a0by Senior Japanese Sensei including Nagayama Kuniaki Sensei,\u00a0Kyoshi Jodo 7 Dan. together with senior members of the local Iaido and Jodo community.<\/span><\/p>\n

Seminar and Championship<\/strong> events were held at the\u00a0The Rise<\/a><\/span>,\u00a028 Eighth Avenue, Maylands.<\/p>\n

Grading events<\/strong> were held at the Budokan Academy in Canning Vale –\u00a0Willow Pond Reception Centre<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span>459 Nicholson Road, Canning Vale, WA, 6155.<\/p>\n

Dates and Schedule:<\/b><\/p>\n

18 – 24 January 2016.<\/p>\n

Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n

16th Australian Jodo Championships.<\/strong><\/p>\n

NAGAYAMA CUP (Jodo Kyu Grade Pairs):
\n1st – Toby Nicholls (WAKR) & Toby Whitnall (WAKR).
\n2nd – Rachel Carr (WAKR) & Irene Chua (ACTKR).<\/p>\n

LAWRENCE CUP (Jodo Dan Grade Pairs):
\n1st – Brendan Kee (ACTKR) & Andrew Thompson (ACTKR).
\n2nd – Peter Woolmer (WAKR) & Ben Wood (WAKR).<\/p>\n

SHOJI SHIELD (1st & 2nd Dan Individuals):
\n1st – Ben Wood (WAKR).
\n2nd – Michi Kawada (ACTKR).<\/p>\n

OHARA SHIELD (3rd\/4th Dan Jodo Individuals):
\n1st – Brendan Kee (ACTKR).
\n2nd – Tom Johnson (QKR).<\/p>\n

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NAMITOME INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL SHIELD:
\n1st – Australia (Tom Johnson – Capt, Peter Carr & Rachel Carr).
\n2nd – Japan (Kazuko Butsui – Capt, Keiji Igarashi & Michi Kawada).<\/p>\n

The following schedule is subject to change and updates will be posted here as available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\n8.30am for 9am start<\/th>\nLunch<\/th>\n4pm close<\/th>\nLater<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Monday 18 Jan<\/td>\nIaido<\/td>\n<\/td>\nJodo<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 19 Jan<\/td>\nJodo<\/td>\n<\/td>\nIaido<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 20 Jan<\/td>\nIaido<\/td>\n\u00a0AGM<\/del><\/td>\nJodo<\/td>\nBoard Meeting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 21 Jan<\/td>\nJodo<\/td>\n\u00a0AGM<\/td>\nIaido<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 22 Jan<\/td>\nIaido<\/td>\n<\/td>\nJodo<\/td>\nWelcome Dinner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Saturday 23 Jan<\/td>\nCompetitions<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sunday 24 Jan<\/td>\nKyu\/Dan Jodo\/Dan Iaido grading(8am for 9.30am start)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

GRADING EXAMS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Grading exams will be held on Sunday 24th January\u00a02016 for both Kyu and Dan Grade candidates. The dojo will open at 8am for a 9.30am start.<\/p>\n

The gradings will be held in the following sequence.<\/p>\n