Queenstown Karate Club

13/09/2025

Mark your calenders off for mid-November team, come and celebrate an amazing milestone with Sensei Marrable - it's going to be a great camp!

Full details: https://karate.org.nz/event/john-marrable-50th-anniversary-south-island-summer-celebration-gasshuku/

04/04/2025

Dates and full details for this years winter karate camp!

🌟 South Island Winter Training Camp & Kyu Grading 2025 🌟

📆 Dates: Saturday 14th June & Sunday 15th June
📍 Location: Gore Town & Country Club, 2 Bury St, Gore

👊 Saturday 14th June:

Registration: Opens at 9:30 AM

Training Sessions:

Morning: 10 AM to 12 PM
Lunch Break: 12 PM to 1 PM (Hot food available for purchase!)
Afternoon: 1 PM to 3 PM

👊 Sunday 15th June:

Black Belt Training: 8 AM to 9:30 AM
Kata Competition: 10 AM to 12 PM Training available for those not participating in Kata
Lunch Break: 12 PM to 1 PM
Kyu Grading: 1 PM to 3 PM (Must be a financial club member to grade)

⚠️ Note: Times are approximate and will be confirmed during the sessions.

✨ What to Bring:

Mouthguard

Water bottle

🍲 Hot Food Available: Homemade soups, curry & rice, cheese rolls (Cash or bank transfer only) ☕ Tea/Coffee Facilities: Free

01/11/2024

Venue notes for the gasshuku today!

Downloads and Interesting Links     Our Club Documents Introduction to IOGKF Goju Ryu Karate This is a booklet we give to new students to give them an overview of the style of karate taught under the International Okinawan Goju Ryu Karate Federation (IOGKF). It has been adapted from multiple sourc...

26/07/2024

26/07/2024

Team NZ at the

26/07/2024

Team NZ dinner.

19/07/2024

Next karate training on August 5th! Please spread the word and enjoy the long break!

05/07/2024

Congratulations Sensei John Marrable!

Congratulations to John Marrable on being inducted to the NZMAHOF (New Zealand Martial Arts Hall of Fame) in the weekend. We are proud of you

20/04/2024

Sometimes even your top student needs to be taught a lesson. 😅

I hope everyone is having an awesome break - see you at the club soon!