On 2nd March 2024 this year’s state championships of the competitive class took place in Eppingen. Three of our karatekas, Julia and Kiet Nguyen from Dhammika Karate-Do Kirchheim am Neckar and Philipp Klemm from Dhammika Karate-Do Abstatt, took part in this tournament. As in previous years, Julia competed in the Kata discipline and once again…
On Saturday, 24th February, the first Kyu test of the year took place in the Karl-Koch-Halle in Ditzingen-Hirschlanden. The exam was held under the direction of Uli Hasenknox, head of the karate department, and Shihan Athula Minithanthri, founder of Dhammika Karate-Do. A total of 16 karatekas took part in the exam and demonstrated their skills…
We are pleased to inform you about a special self-defence course with Claudia Werner (3rd DAN) organised by Dhammika Karate-Do Amorbach under the direction of Oxana Traiber and Oleg Osijuk. In this self-defence course, Claudia Werner will teach children and young people practical tips and techniques for protection and self-defence in dangerous situations. The course…
Dear Karatekas and Visitors The Christmas season has begun and the year is slowly coming to an end. It’s time to take a break, calm down and review the past few months. At the same time, it is also a time to look forward to the year ahead. A lot of things have been different…
The International Dhammika Cup, a high-class karate tournament in the region of Heilbronn, took place on November 18, 2023 in Beilstein. Over 200 karateka took part in the tournament and demonstrated their skills in the disciplines of kata, kumite and kobudo, split into different age and weight categories. While the participants from Great Britain, Portugal,…
On September 30, 2023, the German Master Class Championships took place in Dillingen, Saarland (Germany) and was attended by over 200 participants in the Kata and Kumite categories. Stefanie de Silva from the karate department of the SVGG Hirschlanden-Schöckingen in Ditzingen also took part. She competed in the category “Female 30+ Kata”. It was her…
We are pleased to welcome you to our updated website and to give you an insight into Dhammika Karate-Do. With our updated website we would like to offer you an informative and user-friendly place where you can find everything you need to know about our karate-do. The team of Japan Karate-Do Dhammika-Ha Shitoryu Kai and…
Next weekend, a top-class karate course will take place in Beilstein. Thanks to the support of Soke Yoshiaki Sato, Sensei Ryunosuke Sakamoto from Tokushima Prefecture in Japan will be holding a course at the Langhanssporthalle in Beilstein on Saturday, 14 October 2023. Sensei Ryunosuke Sakamoto holds the 5th Dan in the JKF (Japan Karate Federation)…
The German branch of Japan Karate-Do Dhammika-Ha Shitoryu Kai continues to grow and welcomes two new members: Dhammika Karate-Do Amorbach e.V. and SV Seebronn 1962 e.V., Department Dhammika Karate-Do Seebronn. The karate dojo in Amorbach, in the Lower Franconian district of Miltenberg, is run by Oxana Traiber and Oleg Osijuk and is organised in the…
On July 23, 2023, shortly before the start of the summer holidays, 64 children from Dhammika Karate-Do had to go all in for the last time and, after a long and intensive preparation period, face the high demands of a belt test. The children had to complete a examination programme and demonstrate their skills. The…