Klerksdorp Record, Rustenburg - The Martial Arts SA provincial championships were held from May 17-18 and Ryu Kyu Goju Karate in Klerksdorp sent four students to compete.
The karatekas brought home 19 medals, placing the club sixth on the Kihapp rankings out of 19 clubs that attended the tournament. Sensei Nathen Olivier, competing in Division Black Belt 16-30, returned home as the NW Kata Champion, NW Weapon Kata Champion and NW Point Sparing Champion.