2018 All-Ireland Intervarsity Karate Championships 10/03/2018
UCC Karate club is delighted to be hosting the All-Ireland Karate Intervarsity Championships at UCC’s Mardyke Arena on Saturday March 10th, 2018.
This is a fantastic opportunity for folks to compete with the very best that Ireland’s colleges are producing in Kata and Kumite competitors, and promises to be a fun-filled day of karate at it’s best, and craic and banter to boot.
Please let us know if you wish to attend via a quick email .
* Please note this webpage is still being developed, text in italics is awaiting clarifications from the event organisers. Cheers for your understanding on this 🙂
Where:
The course will be held in UCC’s UCC’s Mardyke Arena. See this map for directions.
UCC’s Mardyke Arena has full shower/changing facilities available.
Address: Mardyke Arena, Mardyke Sports Grounds, Mardyke Walk, Western Road, Cork City.
Should you have any problems finding the course venues, or have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact Rory.
When:
Saturday March 10th, 2018.
09:30 – 17:00
Price:
Clarifications on prices pending
Please let us know if you are thinking of attending via a quick email to karate@uccclubs.ie.
Categories:
See below
Rules:
Rules for the event are available in the following pdf document.
Facilities:
The competition in UCC’s UCC’s Mardyke Arena, home of UCC Karate Club. See this map for directions.
Parking: – UCCKC are making arrangements to facilitate competitor parking near the event venue. Further information will be distributed once agreements are finalised.
Accomodation: – Cork has many hostels and hotels to choose from. Here are a few hostel suggestions clubs visiting UCC have used in the past. Check out:
Changing facilities: The Mardyke Arena is fully equiped with showers/changing rooms and facilities.
Lunches/food: There is a Cafe based in the Mardyke Arena, which serves a wide range of snacks and beverages. There is also a centra nearby (5 minute walk). See the event map for details of the nearest places to grab a snack.
Nearest cash machine: The nearest ATM machine is at AIB bank at the junction of Western Road and Carrigrohane road. See the event Map.
Evening Celebrations:
A post event social and refreshments will be held at Cissie Youngs, 80 Bandon Road Cork, starting at 20:00 hrs.
Useful Links:
- Event Facebook Page
- 2016 Intervarsity page (some really cool photos on here! we’re not sure where the 2017 one went to..)
- Event Map
Contact:
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us:
via the event’s Facebook page.
Email us at: UCC Karate Club, Cork (karate@uccclubs.ie)
Results
Next year’s All-Ireland karate intervarsities is to be hosted by Dublin City University Karate Club, with UCCKC already setting their sights on retaining the cup in the Rebel County next year.
Category |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
|
| Kata
(patterns) |
Kata – beginner to yellow belt male | Zung Tran
(UCD) |
Anthony Tracey
(UCD) |
Michael Hussar
(UCC) |
| Kata – beginner to yellow belt female | Ellen Liu
(UL) |
Word Al-Najzin
(UCD) |
Aisling Page
(TCD) |
|
| Kata – green to purple belt intermediates male | Joe Barry
(TCD) |
Tiernan Stepheto
(NUIG) |
Scott Brown
(UU) |
|
| Kata – green to purple belt intermediates female | Aoife Burke
(UCC) |
Monisha Chakravarty
(UCC) |
Catriona McKeown
(UCC) |
|
| Kata – brown belt seniors – male | Finn McCarthy
(UL) |
Thomas Cronin
(UCC) |
Nathan Ryan O’Hehir
(UCC) |
|
| Kata – brown belt seniors – female | Danielle O’ Neil
(DCU) |
Katie (Caitlin) Collins
(UCC) |
Sinéad Smith
(DCU) |
|
| Kata black belt seniors – male | Nathan Donnalan
(NUIG) |
Steve Collins
(UCC) |
Michael Donovan
(UCC) |
|
| Kata – black belt seniors – female | Anna Caceres
(UCC) |
Elaine Dullaghan
(MU) |
Shauna Mullaney, Faye Muluany
(DCU + NUIG) joint bronze |
|
| Team kata – beginner to yellow belt male | UCD | UU | — | |
| Team kata – beginner to yellow belt female | UCD | DCU | NUIG | |
| Team kata – intermediate to black belt seniors – male | UCC
John O’Donoghue, Michael Donovan, Steve Collins |
UL | UCD | |
| Team kata – intermediate to black belt seniors – female | DCU-B
Niamh McCauley, Orla McNabola, Sinéad Smith |
UCC
Aoife Burke, Catriona McKeown, Monisha Chakravarty |
DCU-A
Abbey Martin, Emily Burke, Shauna Mullaney |
|
|
Kumite (Sparring) |
Kumite – beginner to yellow belt male | NUIG | UCD | UL |
| Kumite – beginner to yellow belt female | UCD | Aisling Page
(TCD) |
Danielle O’ Grady
(DCU) |
|
| Kumite – green to purple belt intermediates male | UCD | Alok Suresh
(TCD) |
UU | |
| Kumite – green to purple belt intermediates female | Monisha Chakravarty
(UCC) |
Aoife Burke
(UCC) |
Manon Romeu
(TCD) |
|
| Kumite – brown belt seniors – male | Finn McCarthy
(UL) |
Thomas Cronin
(UCC) |
— | |
| Kumite – brown belt seniors – female | Sinéad Smith
(DCU) |
Katie (Caitlin) Collins
(UCC) |
Abbey Martin, Danielle O’Grady(DCU)(Joint bronze) |
|
| Kumite black belt seniors – male | Michael Donovan
(UCC) |
Keelan Gannon
(DCU) |
James Hackett
(CIT) |
|
| Kumite – black belt seniors – female | Anna Caceres
(UCC) |
Niamh McCauley
(DCU) |
Orla McNabola
(DCU) |
|
| Team kumite – beginner to yellow belt male | UL | UCD | — | |
| Team kumite – beginner to yellow belt female | UCD | DCU
Claire Flynn, Danielle O’Grady, +… |
UL | |
| Team kumite – intermediate to black belt seniors – male | UCC
John O’ Donoghue, Michael Donovan, Steve Collins |
UCD | DCU
|
|
| Team kumite – intermediate to black belt seniors – female | DCU
Niamh McCauley, Orla McNabola, Shauna Mullaney |
DCU
Emily Burke, Danielle O’Neill, Sinéad Smith, |
UCC
Anna Caceres, Aoife Burke, Katie (Caitlin) Collins |
