Meet the team

Maria Staples
Maria Staples

Maria Staples

Grade:

2nd Dan

Qualifications:

1st Aid Qualified, Level 3 Coach, Enhanced CRB Checked

Details:

Maria has competed in the kata section of the junior European Championships held at Wolverhampton University 2005.

Maria competes on a regular basis at local tournaments both in Kata and fighting, winning many medals on a regular basis. Maria represented Wado Kai England in the Wado Kai European Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden 2007 winning Silver in senior ladies Kata.

Started training at the age of 5, and has gone on to become an Instructor for Central, she has recently been awarded a 1st in Pure maths at Wolverhampton University.

All instructors are assessed yearly by Steven Moore on their teaching practices,class organisation, etc. Instructors hold  Level 3 Coaching awards which are issued by the English Karate Federation.

 

Tournament Achievements
International Medals Won
Wado Kai Junior European Championships 05
No Medals won
Wado Kai European Championships Sweden November 07
Maria Staples - Individual Senior ladies Kata - Silver Meda
Competition Results 06 Maria Staples – Team Kata – Bronze Medal
Mushindo Wado Kai May 07 Tournament Results
Maria Staples – Individual Kata –Silver Medal
CEWSKA Tournament Wolverhampton University 07 Tournament Results
Maria Staples - Individual Kata – Bronze Medal
Wado Exl 2007 Results A yearly event held in Shrewsbury hosted by Frank Johnson
Maria Staples – Individual Kata Bronze Medal
Sakagami Cup 07 Kata Tournament
Maria Staples - Individual Kata - Bronze Medal
Maria Staples – Team Kata (Adults) Bronze Medal
Mushindo Wado Kai Kata Tournament Feb 08Maria Staples - Individual Kata - Bronze Medal West Bromwich Traditional Wado Kata Tournament April 08
Marie Staples - Individual Kata - Silver Medal
Marie Staples Team Kata - Bronze Medal
USA British Open Karate Championships May 08
Marie Staples - Team Kata - Gold Medal
Wado EXL 08
Maria Staples - Individual Kata - Bronze - Medal
Maria Staples Individual Kumite - Bronze medal

 

 

 

 

 

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