The academy held its 176th kup belt grading on Sunday 12 July at Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School in Greenford, where Sparks trains. 155 students came in from across the academy and completed their grading over the course of the day.
It was a long day and a good one.
Sitting stance punching, demonstrated and assessed as part of the basics section.
The basic kicks, worked through and assessed alongside the stance and punching.
Stretching and conditioning kicks, assessed as their own part of the grading.
Poomsae movements, covering both single and double motions.
A physical strength element, assessed on the day like everything else.
Sparring, for students grading at yellow belt and above.
Congratulations to all 155 students who completed their grading, and to the instructors and families who got them there. Good to have you in our hall. See you on the mats.
Your first class is always a free trial. No kit and no experience needed, just come along and try it. You can book a free trial online, call us on 07599 319403, or email info@sparkstkd.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our new home.