"The ultimate aim of the martial art lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the characters of its participants"

Gichin Funagoshi

 2011

Awarded to Lawrence Bordean 

For his sheer determination, great character and helpfulness, showing he is mature above his years. A true and special sports man! 

 2010

Awarded to Joshua Doran

for his committment and effort to training. Joshua puts 100% into everything he does and is pleasure to teach.

 2009

Awarded to Padraig Cuffe

for his dedication and hard work throughout the many years that he has been training with Kimura Shukokai Karate Kent.