Sensei Johan La Grange (SA JKA Chief Instructor) & Sensei Daniel Gombe (JKA Regional Director Sub-Sahara Africa
SHIHANKAI
Johan la Grange
6th Dan
Chief Instructor
Johan Roets
8th Dan
President
Bruce Smith
7th Dan
Vice President
Bradley Korras
6th Dan
International Affairs Director
Charles Beckenstrater
6th Dan
Chairman
Chris Seabelo
6th DaN
Development Transformation Director
Daniel Gombe
6th DaN
Sub-Sahara Africa Director
Warren Bainton
5th Dan
Events & Tournament Director
Wendy Wannenburg
6th Dan
Operational Director
Development Transformation Board
Chris Seabelo
6th DaN
Daniel Gombe
6th DaN
Edward Mtshali
7th Dan
Johan la Grange
6th Dan
Paul Hlobo
6th DaN
Wendy Wannenburg
6th Dan
sa jka Training Centre footprint
Standardisation Seminar - 27 March 2021
Upcoming events
25-27 November 2022
National Gasshuku
Incorporating standardisation training for dojo heads and Senior Board, general training and dan gradings for brown and black belts 18 years and older.
Venue: TO Strand Beach Resort, South Coast
17 March 2023
Sub-Sahara Africa Grading
(Shodan to Godan) and International “D” Qualifications Examinations.
Venue: Wanderers
18 March 2023
Standardisation Seminar
Training for all registered SA JKA black belts.
AGM
All registered dojo heads and Senior Board members.
Venue: Wanderers
16-25 April 2023
JKA / WF Spring Gasshuku
Venue: Tokyo, Japan
19-20 May 2023
Gauteng Provincial Championships
Venue: Ellis Park Indoor Events Arena
24-27 July 2023
Sub-Sahara Africa Training, Grading & Qualification Examinations
Ogura and Okuma Shihan in attendance
Venue: Ellis Park Indoor Events Arena
28, 29 July 2023
JKA Africa Open Championships
Incorporating the SA JKA National Championships (selection of SA JKA national team
Venue: Ellis Park Indoor Events Arena
12-17 September 2023
Indo-Pacific Cup
Training and Championship
Venue: Mauritius
8-16 October 2023
JKA / WF Autumn Gasshuku
Venue: Tokyo, Japan
24-26 November 2023
Sub-Sahara Africa Gasshuku
Incorporating standardisation training for dojo heads and Senior Board. Also general training and dan gradings (brown and black belts 18 years and older)
Venue: KZN