AWMA WRITING COMPETITION

This year I tried something different and, instead of just listing competitions, decided to run one. The 10th birthday celebrations of the dojo I belong to, Albury Wodonga Martial Arts (AWMA), seemed to be a great opportunity to do just that. And, luckily, Justin agreed!

And what else would it be but a writing competition with a Martial Arts theme?

I am delighted to announce our winners, who will all be published in Martial Arts Magazine Australia:

 

Aged 16 and Above

FIRST		Jaime Gill with This is What you Don't Understand
SECOND		Alisha Rizvi with Threads of Black
THIRD		Meghan Rutherford with Standing Firm

 

Ages 10 to 15

FIRST		Sylvia Yang with Whiskey and War
SECOND		Michael Bakhmoutski with Karate Grandpa
THIRD		Bella Beaumont with Battle to the

 

Aged 9 and under

FIRST		Patrick Allison with The Golden Ninja
SECOND		Maggie Frampton with Never Give Up!
THIRD		Mason Long with Yukis First Day of Karate

 

LOCAL winner: Hannah Borrell with Forgotten Kata

 

 

And a multitude of thank yous are due to our wonderful judges:
 

Vanessa McKay	Publications Manager of Martial Arts Magazine Australia
Noah Legel	Renshi 4th Dan Owner of Illinois Practical Karate
Justin Colbert	Renshi 5th Dan Owner of Albury Wodonga Martial Arts

   

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AUSTRALIAN WRITERS' RESOURCE