Rhane's Karate Blog

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Rhane to Ireland 2014

Help send Rhane to the WKC Worlds in Ireland - October 2014

Friday, July 4, 2014

2014 - Media Coverage and Images

CKAT
http://www.country600.com/2014/05/20/north-bay-blackbelt-shodan-wins-gold-and-a-canadian-championship-title/

KISS FM
http://www.kissnorthbay.com/2014/05/20/north-bay-blackbelt-shodan-wins-gold-and-a-canadian-championship-title/

Nugget
http://www.nugget.ca/2014/05/23/national-karate-gold-for-daly-stevens

Baytoday
http://www.baytoday.ca/content/sports/details.asp?c=62253

Nipissing News
http://www.northbaynipissing.com/sports-story/4530925-stevens-heads-to-world-championships/

Help send Rhane to the WKC Worlds in Ireland - October 2014

Friday, May 24, 2013

201305 201306 Media Coverage Nataional Results

North Bay Nugget - Friday June 7, 2013

baytoday.ca

CKAT Pre-Event Coverage - Local Sports Update

CKAT News Post-Event Coverage Link to Website

northbaynipissing.com

Monday, May 20, 2013

2013 WKC Canadian Nationals - Day 2 and Day 3

Silver Medal Point Sparring < 35kg. 13 competitors from all over Canada, Rhane placed second round 1, and second in round 2. Hard (Traditional) Kata - Rhane placed around 10th out of 25, personal best on kata. Kata looked great. Rhane achieved his goal of qualifying for 2 events at the WKC World Championships in being held in Italy. In summary Rhane competed in 3 events and his results are as follows:

Boys 12 and under Continuous Sparring < 35 kg: Silver Medal (2/7)

Boys 12 and under Hardstyle Forms: (10/26)

Boys 12 and under Point Sparring < 35 kg: Silver Medal (2/13)

Saturday, May 18, 2013

2013 WKC Canadian Nationals - Day 1

Silver Medal Continuous Sparring <35kg. 7 competitors, Rhane won first round (100 pts.), and got 3rd in second round. (50 pts) Three way tie at the end. Rhane lost the coin toss and lost the buy for the fight off for 1st, 2nd, 3rd. (All tied at 150 pts) At 10:00pm. He fought round three against BC and won, and then fought Quebec for gold, after a minute rest. Rhane fought hard, in the end it was a split decision, and he was awarded silver, you can tell he earned a lot of respect from kids, coaches, and parents. Amazing experience. He fought a total of 6 x 2 min matches on day 1, events started just after 8:30pm. He also did round one of Hard Kata (traditional) today and placed 11th out of 25 competitors. After Day 1 Rhane earned a position on Team Canada for the 3rd year, and has the opportunity to compete at the worlds in Taranto, Italy in October, 2 more events at nationals to go.