VUT Karate Picks up ISMAA Championships Medals

VUT Karate team

Vusi Zwane

A karate tournament was held on 2 June 2018 at Redhill Preparatory School – Morningside in Fourways. The 21 strong VUT (Vaal university of Technology) team competed in kata (combat against imaginary opponents where the practitioner is judged on technique and inner strength) and kumite (combat against a real opponent). As is always the case in these tournaments, the team won several medals.

The medal tally is as follows:

Adenuga Adegoke– silver for kumite

Promise Ebuzeme– gold for kata and kumite

Victoria Adebowale– silver for kumite and bronze for kata

Nathalie Bindu– silver for kata and bronze for kumite

Precious Motha– gold for kumite and bronze for kata

David Abey– gold for kata and kumite

Sandra Mpangane– bronze for kumite and kata

Mashudu Motaung–  gold for kata and kumite

Kunle Kayode– silver for kata and bronze for kumite

Manuel Angel– gold for kumite and bronze for kata

Thulane Masheya– gold for kata and silver for kumite

Patrick Emmanuel Olumilade– bronze for kata and kumite

Seun Adebayo– silver for kumite and kata

Samuel– bronze for kumite and kata

Guelord Mbuya– gold for kumite and bronze for kata

Meshack Kabeya– silver for kata and kumite

Samson– bronze for kata and kumite

Karabelo Motaung– gold for kata and kumite

Joy Ibikunle– gold for kata and bronze for kumite

Karabo Kok– gold for kata and bronze for kumite