The year 2020 has begun for the University of Sydney! Welcome to the university….and… Welcome to the KENDO Club! For the entire Welcome Week many of our club members were busy on the roads recruiting our new members. Three hot sunny days of meeting new people, talking about Kendo and grabbing lots of free stuff! […]
First pub night of 2020!!!
On Friday the 31st of January 2020, we here at USYD kendo club had our first monthly pub night. A proper way to start the new year, and the new decade, we enjoyed a few ice-cold beers together. Apart from being an enjoyable night to end a tough training (my gosh it was so hot […]
2019 End of year events – Balloon Keiko and Kura Kura Dinner!
As the end of 2019 approaches the USYD Kendo Club, a couple events were held to finish off the year in high spirits! On the 17th of Decemeber, our club held its official final training but with a twist – balloon keiko! Afterwards, the year was finished off with a End of Year Dinner Party […]
30th November Grading 2019
On Saturday the 30th of November, 20+ members from USYD kendo club attended their NSWKA kendo grading at Lidcombe. Everyone trained extra hard to attain their respective grades, and those who passed can hold much pride and confidence in their current Kendo. Keep up the good work! We had many people grading, ranging from those […]
2019 NSWKA States Championships
The USYD Kendo Club’s consntant training was leading to this moment, the NSWKA 2019 States Championships which occured on the 7th and 8th of December! We are proud to say that we were able to secure some great results: Kyu Women (UG – 4K) Individuals 1st: Altria Cai 2nd: Daisy Lau 3rd: Ayesha Mayat / […]
November Pub Night of 2019 – The end of semester 2
Near the end of November, everyone ended the final exam and most of the kendo training. We have heading to the last pubnight of this semester on 27th November! Although the next day was Kendo’s grading test, everyone still actively participated in it to enjoy. The instructor, Konishi sensei, even took the end time a […]
Third Internal Shiai 2019 – Round 3!
Time flies by, training in 2019 is quietly coming to an end. In order to check the individual status and select states participated members at the end of the year, we held our third internal shiai of the year on Sunday, 10th of November. Differ from the previous shiai setting, the internal shiai added the […]
Club AGM & BBQ – Thank you to the 2019 team and welcome to the new team!
The USYD Kendo Annual General Meeting is the most important meeting during the year that our club holds as many topics are discussed, including thanking the coaches, instructors and the previous executive team as well as welcoming a new team to take over for the upcoming year. It was held on the 27th of October […]
October Pub Night of 2019 – The onslaught of assignments
It’s nearing the end of October and that means finals are coming up soon…. and pub night as well – held on the 25th of Oct! Even though students are likely being stressed out by uni, it was still great seeing so many people still taking their time to come to training! It is advised […]
UniSport Nationals Division 1 2019
The 2019 UniSport Nationals at the Gold Coast, between the 28th – 29th of September, has just finished and our members have proudly brought back some amazing results! The results are as follows: Kyu Men Individuals 1st place – Alex Jin 2nd place – Jeffery Chung 3rd place – Macca Hou Kyu Women Individuals 1st […]