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Yellow Belt

A yellow karate belt is awarded when a new student has demonstrated that they are opening their minds to the practice of karate and to their sensei’s teachings.

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Orange Belt

The orange karate belt represents the student who has further opened their minds to karate’s teachings and is beginning to benefit from that more brilliant light.

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Green Belt

Green belt represents that a very basic steps of karate learning have been accomplished successfully. Green belt is awarded to intermediate students.

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Blue Belt

Blue belt represents further improvement and one level up. It is awarded to students who have started learning technical skills and additional knowledge about karate.

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Brown Belt

the brown color in karate belts represents that students skills are getting matured and he’s leveling up to higher expertise. So, brown belt is awarded to students whose techniques have begun to mature.

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Black Belt

The student who has completed their transformation from unknowing and unskilled white belt into a mature and wise black belt.

MORE ABOUT SENSEI NAUDE GOUWS

He started the practice of Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate in 1977 and has been training with Sensei Bakkies Laubscher since 1978. Today he is a full time 5th Dan (Godan) karate instructor. With dojo's in Somerset-West, Franschhoek, Paarl and Wellington you will be close to a training facility or dojo as it is called. Currently the largest number of karateka train weekly in Paarl.

GET IN TOUCH

Cell: 083 956 1845
Email: info@gojuryukarate.co.za