skisa side102

Black Belt Grading

RED HILL KARATE CHAMP ACHIEVES BLACK BELT

Sahil Cara - Black belt
ETHEKWINI TECHNICAL KARATE  CONVENER AND  SKISA SNR INSTRUCTOR LORENZO PILLAY  PRESENTS NEWLY CROWNED BLACK BELT SAHIL CARA WITH HIS BLACK BELT FROM JAPAN  

Red hill karate champion Sahil Cara successfully graded to Black belt at a grueling examination session under the watchful eye of visiting Japanese karate maestro Murakami  Manabu

The karate star who has diligently practised karate at the SKISA headquarters in the Firwood road library at Red hill has been toiling in the sport for almost a decade  

‘Sahil has been very dedicated and committed to his karate practice and hence he has been rewarded with a black belt ‘ said Lorenzo Pillay senior SKISA instructor at the Red hill  club

More importantly Sahil  is a very disciplined young man who will certainly be a “high achiever” in his karate career  as he progresses added sensei Lorenzo Pillay

SA karate legend Kyoshi Sonny Pillay who is the current president of KSA the national federation  expressed his sincere gratitude  to Sahil’s dad Sunil Cara for his unreserved support of Sahil  with  his regular practice of karate

“Sunil is one of those role model parents who has been a pillar of strength to his son Sahil and that incredible parental support has ensured that  his son  Sahil  achieve his black belt” said founder of SKISA Kyoshi Pillay

For all karate inquiries in the Durban North /Red Hill district contact  Ethekwini  Technical Convenor Lorenzo Pillay 0825577784   

new black belts 103

'SKISA's new black belt students graded under Kancho Kanazawa'

grading brando godan 1

Grandmaster Kancho Kanazawa with 5th Degree Black belt Sensei Brando Pillay

One of South Africa's top tournament fighters and coach Sensei Brando Pillay a Protea(2003) successfully graded to a 5th degree black belt at a strenous practical exam conducted by visiting world karate legend grandmaster Hirokazu Kanazawa 10th dan black belt

Brando who is 30yrs old is the youngest black belt to have been successful at first attempt to achieve the 5th dan the masters degree in karate having graduated under world karate legend Prof Hirokazu Kanazawa 

The grandmaster remarked after the exam was concluded at the dut for more than 45 candidates in the various ranks that he was very impressed with the technical skills of the chief coach of SKISA and invited Sensei Brando to the annual masters seminars in August 2010 in Japan at the SKIF World Fed  HQ

The 10 time International Kanazawa Cup Champion and Captain of the SKISA team South Africa since 2003 shares his knowledge throughout the KZN province 24/7 conducting coaching workshops and advanced  technical seminars 

His father and mentor Kyoshi Sonny Pillay said "that Brando commenced karate practice as soon as he took his first step as a child of three and has never looked back "

Brando has got to be the hardest working karate coach in the history of the sport living, sleeping and eating karate added the karate maestro Kyoshi Pillay

Njabulo Khumalo 3rd Dan Black Belt

Njabulo humalo achieves his 3RD DEGREE BLACK BELT

 

Web site designed and maintained by © AshiharaOnline   May 2002 - 2020

kanazawa19b

SKIF 8th Dan 2016B

SA Legend honoured with 8th Dan promotion by World GM
read more ...

INDIA HONOURS SOUTH AFRICAN KARATE LEGEND HANSHI SONNY PILLAY INDIA HONOURS - HANSHI SONNY PILLAY - 1

President of Karate South Africa (KSA) Hanshi Sonny Pillay was recently honoured by the Karate Association of India (KAI) the national federation for his outstanding contribution to karate around the globe... Read more

WORLD KARATE FED (WKF) HONOURS FOUNDER OF SKISA KYOSHI PILLAY WHO ALSO CURRENTLY SERVES AS THE PRESIDENT OF KARATE SOUTH AFRICA (KSA)
wkf 8th dan
“I consider this rare accolade  the highlight of my 47year karate journey through trials and tribulations given that it all began for me in 1968 during  the height of the apartheid era” said the SA karate legend.    Read more

SKISA expresses its sincere condolences to the Madiba family on the passing away of perhaps the greatest political icon of this modern era.
Image077a

read more

SKISA EXPRESSES ITS DEEPEST SYMPATHIES TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE BOXING LEGEND "BABY JAKE"
Kyoshi Pillay Presenting an Award to Baby Jake - 2

Read more

SA KARATE LEGEND SONNY PILLAY APPOINTED VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMONWEALTH KARATE NATIONS...read more

Kancho kanazawa 1a

skisa winners

Kancho kanazawa 1b