The Shotojuku participated at Shihan Serge Clark’s annual event on Sunday January 31, 2010.The tournament was held at the Louis Armstrong Recreation Center in Corona New York
Evading strong gyaku-zuki attack by Sensei Luis Ruiz
Steven Holguin countering and scoring with mawashi-geri
Shihan Kai Leung and Sensei Edwin Concepcion with Destiny Vergara
Ura-Mawashi Geri by Destiny Vergara
Shihan Leung with Sarah Caisser
Our members had a great time competing and we are looking forward to next year’s event.
We congratulate Shihan Serge Clark for a successful event!
5th NY Okinawa Karate Kobudo Championships Corona, New York • January 2009
The Shotojuku Dojo participated in Shihan Serge Clark’s annual tournament on Sunday January 25, 2009. The tournament was held at the Louis Armstrong Recreation Center in Corona New York.
Shihan Clark’s tournament was very well organized and ran smoothly. Shihan George Aschkar and members of the NYTKL officiated.
Kata Grand Champion Sebastian Acosta with Tournament Officials
Shihan Lowe, Kyoshi Fierro, Shihan Leung, Sensei Rojas, Shihan Aschkar, Shihan Clark
Kumite Grand Champions Cheryl Murphy and Brian Ramrup
Shihan Kai Leung with Destiny Vergara
Sarah Caisser with her awards
Shihan Cedric Barksdale and Student
We congratulate Shihan Clark and look forward to next year’s event!
4th NY Okinawa Karate Kobudo Championships Elmont, New York • January 2008
The Shotojuku Dojo participated in Shihan Serge Clark’s annual tournament in Elmont New York on January 27, 2008.
Shihan Cleve Baxter, with the help of some of the top officials in New York, help Shihan Clark organizes and run the tournament.
Sensei Bernard Clemons, Shihan Kai Leung, Shihan Serge Clark, and Shihan George Aschkar with Tournament Champions
Shihan Clark presented a special dedication to Shihan Leung
Shihan Clark presented Shihan Leung with an award for his dedication to the youth of New York
Presented to Shihan Kai Leung • Kai Leung’s Shotojuku Dojo For your dedication and perseverance in helping to make your community and the State of New York a better place to live. Thank you for your commitment to helping our youth achieve greater things in life over the years.
Shihan Serge Clark January 27th, 2008
Edward Nieto (R) won the Black Belt Men Kata
Jackie Soto won Black Belt Women Kata
Jackie Soto won Black Belt Women Kata
Shihan Clark awarding Edward Nieto his Grand Champion trophy
Shihan Leung with Edward Nieto and Jackie Soto
Robert Guerrero won both Kata and Kumite
Eric Soto won first place in Kumite
Edward Nieto performing Superinpei kata
Robert Guerrero won both Kata and Kumite
Shihan Serge Clark
2nd Annual Serge Clark Invitational Elmont, New York • January 2007
Shihan Leung and Federation Members participated in support of Shihan Clark. Many well-known instructors such as Shihan George Aschkar, Shihan Cleve Baxter, Shihan Herb Wiles, and Shihan Cedric Barksdale also attended. We all had a lot of fun judging, helping out, and our students came home with many of the medals. All the officials wanted to thank Shihan Clark for a delightful Japanese Lunch.
Shihan Leung with Tony Skuflic, Scott Albarella, Carlos Lora
We congratulate Shihan Clark for an event well run!