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YOSEIKAN-RYU KARATE AUSTRALIA


TONY SMITH - 6th Dan
TONY SMITH - 6th Dan Tony Smith commenced his karate training with Branco Bratich in 1978. He started his training because of his friends. He believed that it was a simple way of solving any problems he had.

Tony visited several karate schools in his search for the style that most suited to him. He finally decided on Yoseikan. He liked the hard style of training.

Tony has played a major role in the development of Yoseikan in Australia. He has risen to the rank of 6th Dan, which makes him one of Yoseikan's most experienced instructors.

Master Teruo Sano, 9th Dan, personally presented Tony with his 6th Dan in March 1999.

Tony has been a successful member of the W.A. State Team. His specialty was team fighting, winning gold at the 1984 and 1985 National Championships. Tony has produced many national and international champions.

He is one of only four Australians who currently possess international referee qualifications, a qualification he received at the 1998 World Championships in Brazil. Over 150 potential referees were tested. only a handful passed.

Tony Smith's Qualifications
  • State Referee.
  • National Referee.
  • Oceania Referee.
  • World Karate Federation Referee.
  • Member National Referees Council.
  • Chairman W.A. Referees Council.
  • West Australian Officials award 1999.
  • Australian Karate Federation Referee of the Year Award 1999.
  • Two times National Team Kumite Champion.
  • Deputy President of the Australian Yoseikan Karate Association Inc.


Tony Smith's students tournament results
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 14YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1988 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 14YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1988 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 15YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1989 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 15YRS KUMITE 3rd Place 1989 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 16YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1990 ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 16YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1990 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 16YRS KUMITE 1st place 1990 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • CHIN. DANIEL BOYS 15YRS KUMITE 1st place 1990 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 17YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1991 ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BEREZOWSKI. MARGARET GIRLS 12YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1991 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BUURMAN. KYM BOYS 17YRS KUMITE 1st place 1991 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • POWELL. SCOTT BOYS 16YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1991 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BEREZOWSKI. MARGARET GIRLS 13YRS KUMITE 1st place 1992 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE GIRLS 17YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1992 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE CADET FEMALE OVER 60KG KUMITE 3rd place 1993 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BEREZOWSKI. MARGARET GIRLS 15YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1994 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • BEREZOWSKI. MARGARET GIRLS 15YRS KUMITE 1st place 1994 JUNIOR WORLD CUP - PERTH
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE WOMENS OPEN KUMITE 2nd place 1995 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • PORTER. DECLAN BOYS 17YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1995 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • AUSTIN. BRETT BOYS 14YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1995 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE CADET FEMALE OVER 60KG KUMITE 1st place 1995 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE WOMENS OVER 60KG KUMITE 1st place 1995 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • ORD. NICOLE GIRLS 17YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1995 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE WOMENS OVER 60KG KUMITE 1st place 1995 OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE WOMENS OPEN KUMITE 1st place 1995 OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE WOMENS TEAM KUMITE 1st place 1995 OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • AUSTIN. BRETT BOYS 15YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • ORD. NICOLE CADET FEMALE UNDER 53KG KUMITE 1st place 1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • ORD. NICOLE WOMENS UNDER 53KG KUMITE 2nd place 1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • ORD. NICOLE GIRLS 18YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • PORTER. DECLAN BOYS 18YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • BEREZOWSKI. MARGARET GIRLS 17YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1996 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • BOTTELL. RYAN BOYS 17YRS KUMITE 3rd place 1996 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • ORD. NICOLE CADET FEMALE UNDER 53KG KUMITE 1st place 1996 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • ORD. NICOLE GIRLS 18YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1996 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • ORD. NICOLE WOMENS UNDER 53KG KUMITE 2nd place 1996 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • PORTER. DECLAN BOYS 18YRS KUMITE 1st place 1996 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE WOMENS OPEN KUMITE 3rd place 1997 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • PATON. TAMMY WOMENS UNDER 53KG KUMITE 3rd place 1997 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • ORD. NICOLE WOMENS TEAM KUMITE 1st place 1997 HAYASHI-HA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FLORIDA
  • ORD. NICOLE WOMENS UNDER 53KG KUMITE 2nd place 1997 HAYASHI-HA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FLORIDA
  • SPITERI. GRENDA GIRLS 11YRS KUMITE 1st place 1997 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SPITERI. GRENDA GIRLS 12YRS KUMITE 1st place 1998 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • HAM. KESLEY GIRLS 13YRS KUMITE 1st place 1999 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • HANDLEY. JULIANNE GIRLS 15YRS KUMITE 2nd place 1999 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SWARBRICK. LOUISE JUNIOR FEMALE 53-60KG KUMITE 2nd place 1999 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SMITH. ANDREW BOYS 14YRS KUMITE 1st place 2000 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • GORMAN. DEBBIE WOMENS OVER 60KG KUMITE 3rd place 2001 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • HAM. KESLEY GIRLS 15YRS KUMITE 2nd place 2001 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SMITH. ANDREW BOYS 15YRS KUMITE 1st place 2001 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SMITH. DANIEL BOYS 12YRS KUMITE 3rd place 2001 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SMITH. ANDREW CADET MALE 65-70KGS 1st Place 2002 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SMITH ANDREW CADET MALE 65-70KG KUMITE 2nd Place 2003 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • SMITH KALLAN BOYS 11Y RS KUMITE 3rd Place 2003 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • SZALAY PATRICK BOYS 13YRS KUMITE 3rd Place 2003 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Smith Kallan BOYS 12YRS KUMITE BRONZE 2004 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Smith Kallan TEAM CHILDRENS KUMITE BRONZE 2004 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Poezyn Alexander BOYS 14YRS KUMITE 3rd Place 2005 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Szalay Patrick KYU BOYS 14 & 15YRS KUMITE 2nd place 2005 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • SZALAY PATRICK CADET MALE 60-65KG KUMITE 1st place 2006 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Jeffrey Peter CADET MALE 60-65KG KUMITE 3rd place 2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Poezyn Alexander CADET MALE 55-60KG KUMITE 3rd place 2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Szalay Patrick CADET MALE 65-70KG KUMITE 3rd place 2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Szalay Sebastian KYU BOYS 13YRS KUMITE 1st place 2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Szalay Sebastian BOYS 13YRS KUMITE 2nd place 2007 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Francis Stephen TEAM CHILDRENS KUMITE 1st place 2007 NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Francis Stephen WEAPON CHILDREN BO KATA 1st place 2007 NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Francis Stephen BOYS 15YRS KUMITE 2nd place 2007 NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Szalay Sebastian BOYS 13YRS KUMITE 2nd place 2007 NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Szalay Patrick CADET MALE 65-70KG KUMITE 3rd place 2007 NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Szalay Sebastian CADET MALE 52-57KG KUMITE 1st Place 2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Szalay Sebastian TEAM BOYS 12-15 YRS KUMITE 1st Place 2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Poezyn Alexander JUNIOR MALE 55-61KG KUMITE 2nd Place 2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Francis Stephen KOBUDO 17YRS & UNDER 2nd Place 2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Szalay Sebastian KYU BOYS 14YRS KUMITE 3rd Place 2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Szalay Patrick MENS 70 - 75KG KUMITE 3rd Place 2008 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Kemali Arshia BOYS 9YRS KUMITE 3rd Place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Patrick MENS 70-75KG KUMITE 3rd Place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Patrick TEAM MENS KUMITE 3rd Place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Sebastian TEAM CHILDRENS KUMITE 3rd Place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Francis Stephen TEAM CADET MALE KUMITE 1st Place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Patrick TEAM JUNIOR KUMITE 1st Place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Sebastian BOYS 14YRS KUMITE 1st Place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Francis Stephen CADET MALE 65-70KG KUMITE 2nd place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Oldland Chloe TEAM KATA 12YRS & UNDER 2nd place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Patrick JUNIOR MALE 70-75KG KUMITE 2nd place 2008 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Sebastian BOY KUMITE 14&15 52-57KG KUMITE 1st Place 2008 OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Kemali Arshia BOYS 10YRS KUMITE 3rd Place 2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Kemali Arshia KYU BOYS 10YRS KUMITE 1st Place 2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Klipic Nerman JUNIOR MALE OVER 76KG KUMITE 3rd Place 2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Oldland Chloe KYU GIRLS 13YRS KUMITE 1st Place 2009 AUSTRALIAN OPEN
  • Kemali Arshia BOYS 10YRS KUMITE 3rd place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Sebastian CADET MALE 57 - 63KG KUMITE 2nd place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Klipic Nerman JUNIOR MALE OVER 76KG KUMITE 3rd place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Patrick MENS 75-84KG KUMITE 2nd place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Sebastian TEAM CADET MALE KUMITE 14-15YRS 3rd place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Oldland Chloe TEAM CHILDREN KATA 8-13YRS MIXED 2nd place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Klipic Nerman TEAM JUNIOR MALE KUMITE 16-17YRS 3rd place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Szalay Patrick UNDER 21YRS MALE 68-78KG KUMITE 1st place 2009 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
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