2004 School Magazine

033

Faculties:Health, Physical Education & Sport HEALTH PHYSICAL EDUCATION SPORT

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As, \, wot. +I Dots > Ashwati Das 112Ej placed first in the Junior G rls Black Belt Kumite ISPa 'rig/fighti gj and third in Junior earn Kata at the 23rd National Shotokan IJapan Karate Associ tion Australiaj Championships where she competed against embers of the Australian team. Ashwati started her karate journey in Seibukan K rate in India at the age of three. Moving to New Zealand at the age o twelve and a h meant that she had to end

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one karate Journey and begin a new one, as Seibukan Karate was not recognised worldwide Therefore. she began her new Journey, in Shotokan Karate, which provided her with the opportunity to fun her dream of becoming a Black Belt Karateka Her next goal is to train for a place in the Australian Team to represent Australia in the next World Shoto Cup' in New York

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L. . a^. i o1. ^:Iswor+V^, Queensland in the U 19 National Wate I cted ' , L dia Elsworthy 111Ej was selecte April, ydia Elsworthy I ' I team to tour South Africa ., U 19 Schoolgirls team to . , . New Zealand in December , . . d l i

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