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Kawasaki Rendokan Kata Team

Upcoming Kata Events

 

World Kata Championships in Las Vegas

PJC Kata Championships

2016 Peel Judo Championships - Kawasaki Rendokan Kata Team

UPCOMING KATA TOURNAMENTS

Dan Bird and partner Massoud have been selected to compete at the Pan American Kata Championships in Bogota, Columbia later this year as well as the PJC Kata Championships.

Dan Bird and partner Massoud will also be competing at the World Kata Championships in Las Vegas in September 2024.

MOST RECENT HIGH PERFORMANCE RESULTS: KATA

Dan Bird and partner Massoud Bronze Medal Nationals - Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

Kata News

Congratulations to Sensei Kimberly and Sensei Gosia for their receive success during kata judge examination which took place on September 17, 2017 in Ajax. Both Senseis are now National Level A Kata Judges in the following 5 katas:

  • Nage no Kata

  • Ju no Kata

  • Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

  • Katame no Kata

  • Kime no Kata

 

On Saturday November 26, 2016 two members of Kawasaki Rendokan Judo Academy attended The Kata Judges Examination held at the Dojo Beauport in Quebec City.  Sensei Kimberly Ribble-Orr and Sensei Gosia Dzierzgowska both passed the examination obtaining National B Level Kata Judge Certification in Ju No Kata. 

Congratulations to Sensei Kimberly and Sensei Gosia!

What is Kata?

Kata is one principal way of practicing Judo. Kata meaning "form" is practiced following a formal system of prearranged exercise. Kata practice teaches trainees to learn the principals of judo techniques.

Kodokan KATA Text Book PDF Links

Nage-no-Kata

Katame-no-Kata

Kime-no-Kata

Ju-no-Kata

Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

Itsutsu-no-Kata and Koshiki-no-Kata (coming)

Go-no-Kata - Boulouris International Kata Training Course - FJDA/Kodokan - November 2016

International Judo Federation (IJF) Links

Direct link to the IJF website where you can review World Championship Results.

Kata Commission

Kata Competition Rules

Article: Sensei Masao Kawasaki and Sensei Mitchell Kawasaki (15 years old)
demonstraing Goshin-Jutsu Kata.

Kawasaki Rendokan Kata Tournament Results

 

Am-Can Kata Competition, Niagara Falls NY USA - May 27, 2016

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Kimberly Orr (Uke) placed 5th out of 6 in Ju No Kata, 5th out of 8 in Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

2016 Canadian National Open Kata Championships at Olympic Oval, Calgary, AB - May 12-14, 2016

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Kimberly Orr (Uke) placed 4th out of 7 in Ju No Kata, 4th out of 6 in Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

2016 Tora Annual Shiai, Brampton, ON - April 30, 2016

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Kimberly Orr (Uke) placed 1st out of 5 in Ju No Kata, 2nd out of 6 in Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

Jennifer Mathewson (Tori) and John Passmore (Uke) placed       Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

2016 Peel Kata Championships, Woodbridge, ON - April 2, 2016

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Kimberly Orr (Uke) placed 1st out of 2 in Ju No Kata, 2nd out of 3 in Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

Jennifer Mathewson (Tori) and John Passmore (Uke) placed 3rd out of 3 in Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

Quebec Kata Qualifier, Montreal, QC - March 20, 2016

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Kimberly Orr (Uke) placed 3rd out of 4 in Ju No Kata, 4th out of 7 in Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

Jennifer Mathewson (Tori) and John Passmore (Uke) placed 6th out of 7 in Kodokan Goshin-Jutsu

2015 Ontario Kata Championships, Ajax, ON - October 24, 2015

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Caroline Kawasaki (Uke) placed 4th out of 4 in Ju No Kata

2013 Canadian National Championships, Richmond, BC - July 6, 2013

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Alana Petzschler (Uke) placed 4th out of 10 in Ju No Kata

Alana Petzschler (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) 9th out of 12 in Katame No Kata 

2013 Tora Annual Shiai, Brampton, ON - April 27, 2013

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Alana Petzschler (Uke) placed 3rd out of 5 in Ju No Kata

2012 Provincial Kata Championships, Brantford, ON - April 28, 2012

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Alana Petzschler (Uke) placed 1st out of 2 in Ju No Kata

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Alana Petzschler (Uke) placed 2nd out of 2 in Nage No Kata

2012 Kohbukan-Sisu Annual Shiai, Guelph, ON - February 28, 2012

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Alana Petzschler (Uke) placed 1st out of 2 in Ju No Kata

IJF World Judo Kata Championships, Frankfurt, Germany - June 15, 2011

Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) particpated in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

2011 Canadian Judo Championships, Edmonton, AB - May 21, 2011

Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) placed 3 out of 8 in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

All Women's Open Judo Championships, Ajax, ON - April 16, 2011

Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) placed 1st out of 2 in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

Ontario Kata Qualifier; Peel Judo Championships, Woodbridge, ON - April 2, 2011

Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) placed 1st out of 5 in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Jennifer Mathewson (Uke) placed 4th out of 5 in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

Jennifer Mathewson  (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) placed 4th out of 5 in Ju No Kata

 

Virgil Bowles Memorial Kata Shiai, Marion IN, USA - March 19, 2011

Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) placed 1st out of 2 in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

Kawawsaki Rendokan Annual Shiai, Hamilton, ON - September 18, 2010

Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) placed 1st out of 3 in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Uke) placed 2nd out of 3 in Ju No Kata

 

Masters Athlete World Judo Championships, Montreal, QC - August 17, 2010

Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Tori) and Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Uke) placed 2nd out of 4 in Kodokan Goshin Jutsu

Malgorzata Dzierzgowska (Tori) and Sensei Mara Markovic-Siladi (Uke) placed 5th out of 7 in Ju No Kata

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