Para Karate
New WKF Appointment - Dave Inman
David
Inman, Medical officer for the British Karate Federation has been appointed
by the World Karate Federationa and European Karate Federation as Head of
Classification for Para Karate...
Darlene Foster wins European Para Silver
Congratulations
to Darlene Foster who represented Wales (WKGB) at the Senior European
Championships in Novi Sad.
The Para Karate event was being held for
the first time at a Senior European Karate Championships...
WKF is now a recognised Paralympic sport
On 12th June, 2015 the International
Paralympic Committee Governing Board (IPC) accepted the WKF as the 30th sport discipline within the Paralympic Family...
Darlene Foster wins Silver in Bremen in first World Disability Championships
Welsh
teenager Darlene Foster has been described as an inspiration after
overcoming several illnesses to win awards in Karate...
November update on Dave Smith MBE
BKF
Vice President, Mick Billman, travelled to Bath yesterday (18/11) to visit
BKF Disability Patron Dave Smith MBE, who is recuperating at the home of BKF
Sports Injury Specialist Dave Inman...
Bremen 2014 Disability Report
In
Paris 2012, the WKF introduced the category for persons with disabilities.
This was such a success that it is now part of the Senior World
Championships. The categories are Visually Impaired, Wheelchair users, and
Learning Disabilities...
October update on Dave Smith MBE
Today
I visited Paralympic Gold Medallist Dave Smith MBE at the John Radcliffe
Hospital in Oxford where Dave had undergone surgery to remove another tumour
from his neck...
BKF Patron Dave Smith MBE to undergo further surgery
As
you may be aware our Patron for Disabilities, Paralympic Gold Medallist
David Smith MBE, has to undergo further surgery to remove another tumour
from his neck...
The Path Ahead - by BKF Patron Dave Smith MBE
As
you may be aware our Patron for Disabilities, Paralympic Gold Medallist
David Smith MBE, has to undergo further surgery to remove another tumour
from his neck...
Ray Morcomb demonstration
As
a reward for his sensational win at the first demonstration competition in
Paris, Ray Morcomb was asked to perform his kata Unsu, in front of a 17,000
crowd. Watch his performance here...