Kyokushinkai Sonoda 2024 (3.11.2024) Gradings: A Celebration of Dedication and Mastery
Kyokushin Karate, known for its full-contact style and rigorous training, demands perseverance, discipline, and a relentless spirit. This year's gradings were a testament to these values, highlighting the journey of each practitioner as they advanced in their ranks. This event was jointly organized by LEE Dojo and Hussain Dojo, another esteemed Dojo branch of IKOKS(Japan), under the mentorship of Branch Chief and SanDan of Kyokushinkai Sonoda group, Sensei Arshad Hussain.
Under the guidance of Sensei David Lee, a seasoned martial artist with a rich history in various martial arts disciplines, the students of Lee Dojo demonstrated remarkable progress and skill.
The grading ceremony was an inspiring event, attended by practitioners, their respected Dojo instructors and other Instructors. It began with a traditional Karate greetings and reciting of the sacred Oath of Kyokushin, followed by a series of demonstrations that illustrated the core principles of Kyokushin Karate. Students showcased their proficiency in kihon (basic techniques), Stretching, kata (forms), and kumite (sparring), reflecting the comprehensive training they received.
Congratulations to Sensei David Lee and Sensei Arshad Hussain🎉
As a testament of their Perseverance and Dedication to the art of Kyokushin, Sensei David Lee(Branch Chief India) and Sensei Arshad Hussain(Branch Chief, India) achieved the honorable title of SanDan, or 4th Degree Black belt from Kyokushinkai Sonoda Group.
Belt Examinations photos and Videos :
Successful completion of IKOKS Gradings 2024 (Video Archives edited and Curated by Lee Dojo)
Belt ceremony of IKOKS, Lee Dojo :
In martial arts, a belt is not just a piece of cloth; it is a symbol of a practitioner’s journey, embodying the hours of training, the sweat, and the challenges overcome. The belt certification ceremony is a momentous occasion where students’ hard work and progress are formally recognized. It is a time to celebrate their achievements, reflect on their journey, and set new goals for the future.
The awarding of belts and certificates was done By Sensei David Lee . Each student was called upon to receive their new belt, a moment filled with pride and emotion. Sensei David Lee presented the belts and certificates, congratulating each student on their hard work and progress. The new belts symbolized not just a new rank but a new level of responsibility and commitment to the art of Kyokushin Karate.
Best Students of IKOKS Gradings 2024 (Lee Dojo) :
