For February 20th – 22nd, the club’s call for help has been answered by our members to promote ourselves during the USYD Welcome Week! Formerly known as O – Week, Welcome Week is probably one of the busiest event which the club participates in as we try to show hundreds of people each day what […]
Welcome To All New Beginners Of 2019!
On the 22nd of February, our club held a specialised beginners’ training session to welcome all new members that have joined for 2019! This is probably the first time all the beginners’ have seen our club as a whole so we tried our best to look really cool. Afterwards, to help get to […]
First Pub Night of 2019 – Welcome Back!
Welcome back all to 2019! I hope everyone has had a good holiday (and PLENTY of rest) during our training-free period. Being a new year and everything, it’s time for us to set new goals and aim to reach them. But to prepare ourselves for that, we must… drink!
2018 End of Year Dinner!
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Kura Kura on the 30th of December 2018! This dinner marks the final event of the year for the club! We hope everyone had a wonderful time, wrapped up any loose ends left over in 2018, and are ready to come into 2019 refreshed! As usual, our […]
Last Pub Night of 2018
14th of December was the club’s last official training as it was our last pub night! Following the USYD Kendo tradition, our training on that day was finished off with a “party” (kiri-kaeshi training). Great work to everyone that survived up until now and thanks for all the effort put into training and sticking it […]
Post Competition BBQ… and a farewell!
With the completion of the NSW States Championships & Grading, that concludes all major Kendo related events for this year! Great work everyone! To celebrate, the club has held a BBQ on the 9th of December to relax and enjoy this moment. On a slightly sadder note, today was the final training of […]
NSW States Championships & Grading for 2018
It was a long weekend for the USYD Kendo club as it participated in the 2018 NSW States Championships & Grading on the 1st / 2nd of December. After a year of blood, sweat and broken shinais, we have finished off with some great results which are as follows: Dan Kata Team 1st place – […]
November Pub Night for 2018
The club’s monthly pub night was held on the 23rd of November as a way for the students’ to celebrate on completing their exams! Everyone didn’t hold back on grabbing dinner with a few drinks and it was loud and lively as always. People say that once you become an adult, everyday is an exam […]
2018 DHMDK Competition
The 23rd Dae Han Moo Do Kwan Kumdo Tournament occurred on the 10th of November at the Auburn PCYC Lidcombe, where our club has achieved great results. The results are as follows: Under 13’s Individuals 1st place – Kelly Kishikawa Kyu Men Individuals 2nd place – Halley Tan 3rd place – Paolo Usares / Macca […]
End of Semester Beginners, Execs and Instructors Dinner
Reaching the end of Semester 2, a party was held on the 3rd of November at the Kura Japanese Restaurant to welcome our new executive team, bogu players and beginners! Following the AGM BBQ, this will be the exec team’s first social event to get to know its new (and old) club members and vice […]