Tournament Photos
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Battle of the Champions Tournament
Salem, OR
October 24, 2009






Keegan won 3rd in 10 and under intermediate weapons (Quinn won 2nd, and Iqmal won 1st)




Garrett won second place in 8 and under beginner traditional forms
Nicholas won second place and Keegan won 1st place in 8-10 year old traditional forms
Quinn won 1st place in 8-10 year old intermediate traditional forms (Iqmal, below, won 2nd)
Elise won 1st place in 10 and up girls traditional forms




Cameron - 1st in 10-13 year old advanced traditional forms, and 4th in 10-13 year old advanced weapons


Weird new sparring rules - no one placed, but they did a good job!

Chip Wright Champion Karate Tournament
Medford, OR
October 17, 2009
27 Sortor Karate students competed, winning tons of divisions.  There were so many I don't have the stats, nor do I have pictures (YET) of everyone.  Parents - please email me your pics and I'll post them!  Thanks!

Dinner at Olive Garden the night before



Waiting to get started


Max and Elise


Hunter and Dylan


Gabi and Grant


Allie and Jarod


Jake and Andy


Chad and Connor


Tyler and Jason


Evan, Tyler and Jarod sweep a division


Aron and Kristina


Jarod and Gabi


Dylan and Jason doing wushu staff forms


Tyler and Max doing traditional weapons forms


Tyler and Jason doing a team kata


Seth and Aron doing a team kata


Gabi, Allie and Jake doing a team kata

Tobin and Keith

Jake, Tyler and Jarod
Becky, Tobin, Jason, Allie, Tyler and Claire


Claire, Elise and Georgia on the upper balcony
Gabi and Allie showing off some gold

Congratulations to everyone!!!  (More pictures to come soon.)

Pacific Jewel Nationals
Vancouver, WA
May 8 and 9, 2009

Andrea




Kristina, Jake and Wendie


Andrea got 3rd place in Adult Intermedite Traditional Forms


Andrea got 1st place and Grand Champion in Adult Intermediate Women's Sparring
Kristina got 1st place and Grand Champion in Adult Advanced Women's Sparring


Kristina got 2nd place in Adult Advanced Traditional Forms, first in Adult Advanced Weapons, and Grand Champion Adult Advanced Forms with this kata


Wendie got first place in 35+ Advanced Traditional Forms and third place in 35+ Advanced Women's Sparring


Jake got 3rd in 10-11 Intermediate Traditional Forms, 3rd in 10-11 Intermediate Traditional Weapons, and 3rd in 10-11 Intermediate Boys' Sparring


Yay!!!  It was a very fun trip.  (The samurai swords are the Grand Champion prize)