More than 300 members and spectators turned out for the Cumbria Chojinkai Karate Clubs, the 43rd Annual Championships on Sunday at Penrith Leisure Centre.

Organised by the Chojinkai Karate founder and chief instructor Doug James 8th Dan, the event started at 9.30am and ended around 4pm.

There were 50 plus categories and events for men and women of all ages, and for boys and girls from four years old.

More than 120 members competed for the prestigious gold, silver and joint bronze, fourth place, medals.

Anyone interested in taking up Karate, should get in touch with Doug James on 0797 9922800, as beginners are welcome at any time at the clubs in Carlisle, Brampton, Wigton, Workington, Cockermouth, Egremont and Whitehaven.

43rd ANNUAL CUMBRIA CHOJINKAI KARATE CUP

RESULTS

SENIORS - 16 YEARS PLUS - KATA (FORM DEMONSTRATION)

MALE/FEMALE KATA – 16/17 YEARS – BROWN/BLACK BELT - Gold: Dylan Swarbrick (Egremont) – Silver: George Brews (Cockermouth); Bronze: Richard Dowdell (Carlisle) & Nathan O’Sullivan (Kendal)

MALE/FEMALE KATA – 18 YEARS PLUS – BROWN/BLACK BELT - Gold: Sophie Cowan (Cockermouth) – Silver: Emily Brews (Cockermouth); Bronze: Claire Swarbrick (Egremont) & Rosemary Harper (Egremont)

MALE/FEMALE KATA 16 YEARS PLUS – 9th KYU to 7 th KYU - Gold: David Whiteley (Carlisle) – Silver: Jasmine Harrand (Carlisle); Bronze: Allan Parker (Carlisle) & Wayne Watson (Carlisle)

MALE/FEMALE KATA 16 YEARS PLUS – 6th KYU to 4 th KYU - Gold: Joe Gannon (Kendal) – Silver: Shane Jenkinson (Workington); Bronze: John Bell (Carlisle) & Hayley Brown (Workington)

MALE/FEMALE JUNIOR PAIRS KATA - Gold: Kendal G - Silver: Workington A– Bronze: Carlisle B

MALE/FEMALE SENIOR PAIRS KATA - Gold: Cockermouth F - Silver: Carlisle A– Bronze: Egremont C &a Kendal A

FAMILY PAIRS KATA - 5th KYU & Below - Gold: Workington A - Silver: Carlisle B - Bronze: Brampton B & Brampton A

FAMILY PAIRS KATA – 4th KYU & Above - Gold: Carlisle A - Silver: Cockermouth G – Bronze: Egremont F & Egremont E

SENIORS - 16 YEARS PLUS - KUMITE (SPARRING) -

SENIOR MALE 9th to 4th Kyu - Gold: Joe Gannon (Kendal) – Silver: David Whiteley (Carlisle); Bronze: Wayne Watson (Carlisle) – John Bell (Carlisle)

SENIOR MALE Black & Brown Belt - Gold: Nathan O’Sullivan (Kendal) – Silver: Dylan Swarbrick (Egremont). Bronze: Jordan Kent (Carlisle) & Richard Dowdell (Carlisle)

SENIOR PAIRS - MALE - Gold: Carlisle A – Silver: Kendal A

BOYS & GIRLS - 4 to 9 YEARS - KICKMASTER DEMONSTRATION

LITTLE DRAGONS – 4 years Plus –RED & YELLOW TAG - Gold: Joshua Burney (Kendal) Silver: Isla Wilson (Kendal); Bronze: Joe Donelly (Carlisle) & Harry Parker (Carlisle)

LITTLE DRAGONS – 4 years Plus –ORANGE TAG PLUS -

Gold: Connor Morris (Carlisle) Silver: Niall Wright (Carlisle); Bronze: Luke Plummer (Carlisle) & Joshua Harding (Carlisle)

BOYS/GIRLS 7 YEARS & Under - Gold: Zac Clarkson (Brampton) – Silver: Rory Laird (Kendal); Bronze: Neve Moore (Kendal) & Molly Smith (Brampton)

GIRLS 8 to 9 YEARS - Gold: Mackenzie Kerr (Carlisle) – Silver: Rachel Bell (Carlisle)

Bronze: Rosie Pickles (Kendal) & Rachel Bell (Carlisle)

BOYS 8 to 9 YEARS - Gold; Jay Clarkson (Brampton) – Silver: Tom Hymers (Haltwhistle); Bronze: Jack Turnbull & Joe Cookson (Brampton)

LITTLE DRAGONS - 4 YEARS PLUS - BASICS DEMONSTRATION

RED & YELLOW TAG - Gold: Harry Parker (Carlisle) – Silver: Joe Donelly (Carlisle); Bronze: Joshua Burney (Kendal) & Joe Dinning (Carlisle)

ORANGE TAG & ABOVE - Gold: Connor Morris (Carlisle) – Silver: Owen Baxter (Carlisle); Bronze: Luke Plumber (Carlisle) & Joshua Harding (Carlisle)

RED/WHITE BELTS TO TO ORANGE BELTS - 6 to 9 YEARS - Gold: Izzy Scott-Lamont (Carlisle) – Silver: Mackenzie Kerr (Carlisle); Bronze: Amy Vermeulen (Kendal) & Jay Clarkson (Brampton)

BOYS & GIRLS - 6 to 15 YEARS - KATA (FORM DEMONSTRATION)

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS UNDER 16 – BROWN/BLACK BELT - Gold: Jack Tallentire (Egremont)) Silver: Lewis Heaton (Carlisle); Bronze: Nathan O’Sullivan (Kendal) & Abbie Blacklock (Cockermouth)

KATA - BOYS/GIRLS – 7 YEARS & Under - 9th to 7th KYU - Gold: Rory Laird (Kendal) Silver: Zak Clarkson (Brampton); Bronze: Sofia Dainty (Brampton) & Connor Morris (Carlisle)

KATA - BOYS/GIRLS – 8/9 YEARS - 9th to 7th KYU - Gold: Rosie Neve Moore (Kendal) Silver: Harris Wilson (Kendal); Bronze: Joe Cookson (Cockermouth) & Mackenzie Kerr (Carlisle)

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS – 8/9 YEARS – 6th Kyu & Above - Gold; Charlie Bell (Haltwhistle) – Silver: Kassidy Scarth (Haltwhistle); Bronze: Tom Hymers & Aiden Kidd (Haltwhistle)

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS 10 – 12 YEARS – 9th to 7th KYU - Gold: Cara Moore (Kendal) – Skye Blaylock (Carlisle); Bronze: Kasen Christoforou (Workington) & Aaron Morris (Carlisle)

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS 10 to 12 YEARS – 6th KYU & above - Gold; Amie Dixon (Cockermouth) Silver: Niamh Curwen (Workington); Bronze: Richard Eaves (Egremont) & Arron Young (Egremont)

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS 13 to 15 YEARS – 7th Kyu & below - Gold; Dylan McClone (Brampton) Silver: Millie Macrae (Brampton); Bronze: Poppy Marr (Brampton) & Catherine Bell (Carlisle)

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS 13 to 15 YEARS – 6th KYU & above - Gold: Zach Shirra (Kendal) Silver: Ethan Miranda (Kendal); Bronze: Annabelle Hadfield (Workington) & Scott Wilkinson (Kendal)

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS – 9 years & Under PAIRS - Open Grade - Gold: Kendal A - Silver: Cockermouth A; Bronze: Cockermouth B & Carlisle A

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS 10 to 15 years PAIRS - 6th Kyu & below - Gold; Kendal C - Silver: Kendal B; Bronze: Brampton A & Kendal D

KATA – BOYS/GIRLS 10 to 15 years PAIRS – 5th Kyu Plus - Gold; Egremont B - Silver: Cockermouth C; Bronze: Kendal E & Kendal “F”

KUMITE (SPARRING) - BOYS 6 to 15 YEARS

KUMITE – LITTLE DRAGONS - 4 YEARS & Above - Gold; Luke Plummer (Carlisle) Silver: Oskar Murphy (Brampton); Bronze: Ben Plummer (Carlisle) & Sofia Dainty (Brampton)

KUMITE – BOYS 7 YEARS & under - Gold: Connor Morris (Carlisle) - Silver; Rory Laird (Kendal); Bronze: Finlay Wilson (Kendal) & Zac Clarkson (Brampton)

KUMITE – BOYS 8 – 9 YEARS - Gold: Jack Turnbull (Carlisle) - Silver; Harris Wilson (Kendal); Bronze: Charlie Bell (Haltwhistle) & Lewis Morris (Carlisle)

KUMITE – BOYS 10 – 11 YEARS – 9 th to 6 th KYU - Gold: Aaron Morris (Carlisle) – Silver: Dean Smith (Carlisle); Bronze: Kester Emery-Brown (Carlisle) & Fergus McClone (Brampton)

KUMITE – BOYS 10 – 11 YEARS – 5th KYU & Above - Gold: Jason Jenkinson (Workington) – Silver: Richard Eaves (Egremont); Bronze: Finlay Robinson (Kendal)

KUMITE BOYS 12 – 13 YEARS – 5th KYU & Below -

Gold: David McClintock (Workington) – Silver: Josh Smithy (Brampton); Bronze: Harvey Radcliffe (Carlisle) & Dylan McClone (Brampton)

KUMITE BOYS 12 – 13 YEARS – 4th KYU & Above - Gold: Lewis Heaton (Carlisle) – Silver: Connor Newhouse (Kendal); Bronze: Aaron Young (Egremont)

KUMITE – BOYS 14 – 15 YEARS – 5th KYU & Below - Gold: Zach Shirra (Kendal) – Silver: Scott Wilkinson (Kendal); Bronze: Ethan Miranda (Kendal)

KUMITE – BOYS 14 – 15 YEARS – 4th KYU & Above - Gold: Lewis Kent (Carlisle) – Silver: Sam Potter (Carlisle); Bronze: Jack Tallentire (Egremont)

KUMITE – BOYS PAIRS – 9 years & Under - Gold; Carlisle B - Silver: Carlisle A; Bronze: Haltwhistle B & Haltwhistle A

KUMITE – BOYS PAIRS – 10 to 12 years - Gold: Workington A – Silver; Carlisle A; Bronze: Workington B & Egremont A

KUMITE – BOYS PAIRS– 13 to 15 years - Gold: Kendal G – Silver; Kendal F

KUMITE (SPARRING) - GIRLS 6 to 15 YEARS

KUMITE – GIRLS 8/9 YEARS - Gold: Neve Moore (Kendal) – Silver: Izzy Scott-Lamont (Carlisle); Bronze: Mackenzie Kerr & Rachel Bell (Carlisle)

KUMITE – GIRLS 10 – 11 YEARS – 6th Kyu & Below - Gold: Skye Blaylock (Carlisle) – Silver: Rosie Pickles (Kendal); Bronze: Kassidy Scvarth (Haltwhistle) & Margaret Bell (Carlisle)

KUMITE – GIRLS 12 – 13 YEARS – 5th Kyu & below -

Gold: Lucia Monkhouse (Carlisle) – Silver: Elspeth EmeryBrown (Carlisle); Bronze: Millie Macrae (Brampton)

KUMITE – GIRLS 14 – 15 YEARS – 5th Kyu & below - Gold: Emily Monkhouse (Carlisle )– Silver: Poppy Marr (Brampton); Bronze: Jasmine Harrand & Catherine Bell (Carlisle)

KUMITE – GIRLS 14 – 15 YEARS – 4th Kyu & above -

Gold: Anastasia Eves (Carlisle) – Silver: Ellie Smith (Carlisle)

KUMITE – GIRLS PAIRS – 10 to 12 years - Gold: Carlisle A – Silver; Cockermouth C; Bronze: Kendal D & Kendal C

KUMITE – GIRLS PAIRS – 13 to 15 years - Gold: Carlisle A – Silver; Carlisle C; Bronze: Carlisle B & Brampton A