Medals galore!
Date published: 09 June 2017
BIG SMILES . . . pictured (left to right): Danyel Williamson, Levi Taylor, Luke Walster and Ben Walster
SHAW Karate Club members returned from the National Championships in Birmingham with a clutch of medals.
Ben Walster led the way with a double medal haul.
He finished as first male in the senior kumite discipline, before then securing a silver medal in the senior male kata event.
Daniel Williamson was first in the brown belt kata discipline, while Luke Walster was runner-up in the 12-15 years lightweight kumite.
Levi Taylor claimed the runner-up position in the nine-11 kumite event.
Aidan Pilkington, who wasn't available for our picture, finished third in the 18-20 kumite section.
Sensei Keith Cockburn said: "I was so very proud of all Shaw members who competed in Birmingham."
They included Tom Sweetman, Aaron Walster, Bethanie Jardine, Riddy Ali, Usman Farooq, Mariah Ali and Saif Ali.
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