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Awarded United Kingdom’s Top Martial Arts Club 2009 & 2010

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2012 Events Calendar

 

Feb 04th 13:00 - 14:00hrs

Korean Language Class

Attleborough High School

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Korean language classes. Ideal for those students that are grading for Brown Belt at the February Grading. Of course those that want to get ahead and learn their Korean early are welcome too ! Existing Brown belts that are rusty, ideal time to brush up ! Week 4 Combinations :)

£5.00 Per Person

 

Feb 04th 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pre Grading

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to train with other students of the same grade and go through your grading syllabus. An opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the February grading. Last chance to hand in all relevant paper work for the February Grading, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips !

£7.00 Per Person

 

Feb 11th 08:00 - 18:00hrs

Club Grading

Norwich Sportspark

See Your Club Coach

The First Grading of 2012. Please ensure all your paper work is up to date before Grading Day, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips must all have been returned before today !

Cost Grade Relevant

 

Feb 26th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the second session of eight in the run up to the WMAG World Championships in August & September. After the success of last years Squad Training Sessions, here’s a chance to replicate it. There were many trophies won at every competition attended, including the the UKMAF/UKASKO Nationals and the EMAG/WMAG European Championships, meaning you now have the chance to train along side and learn from National & European Champions. If selected you will be expected to attend six of the eight sessions. Advice will be shared on booking accommodation in Switzerland for the Championships.

£10.00 Per Person

 

Mar 03rd 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pattern Session

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to learn your new Pattern and put it to bed, go over old Patterns and train with other Students of the same Grade. Also a pck up pointers and tips on what is expected from a pattern performance.

£7.00 Per Person

 

Mar 17th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the third session of eight in the run up to the WMAG World Championships in August & September. After the success of last years Squad Training Sessions, here’s a chance to replicate it. There were many trophies won at every competition attended, including the the UKMAF/UKASKO Nationals and the EMAG/WMAG European Championships, meaning you now have the chance to train along side and learn from National & European Champions. If selected you will be expected to attend six of the eight sessions.

£10.00 Per Person

 

Apr 14th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the fourth session of eight in the run up to the WMAG World Championships in August & September. After the success of last years Squad Training Sessions, here’s a chance to replicate it. There were many trophies won at every competition attended, including the the UKMAF/UKASKO Nationals and the EMAG/WMAG European Championships, meaning you now have the chance to train along side and learn from National & European Champions.

£10.00 Per Person

 

Apr 22nd 09:00 - 18:00hrs

UKMAF / UKASKO SMA Championships

Watton Sports Centre

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

SERIES TWO ! Doors open at 09:00hrs for registration, competition starts 10:30hrs Sharp ! Second Competition of the year ! Saracen Martial Arts are hosting a UKMAF / UKASKO / SMA Championship Series. Open to all clubs under the SMA / UKMAF / UKASKO umbrella. All winning athletes will receive medals / trophies at each competition but also picking up points for their final position, these points will be placed into league tables, over the series an overall winner will be determined and a series trophy will be awarded to the winner of each category. Watton Sports & Social Club, Dereham Road, Watton, Norfolk. IP25 6EZ

Juniors £15.00

Seniors £20.00

2nd Category £5.00

Spectators £5.00

Entre 2 Cats 2 Spectators FREE

 

Apr 28th 14:00 - 16:00hrs

Pre Grading

Watton Youth Centre

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

A chance to train with other students of the same grade and go through your grading syllabus. An opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the May grading.

£7.00 Per Person

 

Apr 28th 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pre Grading

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to train with other students of the same grade and go through your grading syllabus. An opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the May grading. Last chance to hand in all relevant paper work for the May Grading, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips !

£7.00 Per Person

 

May 05th 08:00 - 18:00hrs

Club Grading

Norwich Sportspark

See Your Club Coach

The Second Grading of 2012. Please ensure all your paper work is up to date before Grading Day, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips must all have been returned before today !

Cost Grade Relevant

 

May 12th 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pattern Session

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to learn your new Pattern and put it to bed, go over old Patterns and train with other Students of the same Grade. Also a pck up pointers and tips on what is expected from a pattern performance.

£7.00 Per Person

 

May 13th 08:00 - 18:00hrs

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Birmingham NEC

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

An opportunity to check out other martial arts. SMA will be attending, always good to visit as a group and share the experience. The Martial Arts Show 'Live' or TMAS Live was born from the need for the UK to have a central event for the UK's finest martial arts athletes to showcase their talent. From its inception, TMAS 'live' was a winning format, bringing together the classical and traditional arts from around the globe in order to share the vast array of talent, accumulated knowledge & expertise.

Adult Single Day £15.00

Child Single Day £10.00

Family Single Day £40.00

 

May 16th 13:00 - 15:00hrs

Adult Disability Games 2012

Norwich Sportspark

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Once again Saracen Martial Arts in partnership with Active Norfolk are supporting the Adult Disability Games this year. For more information contact Ellen Vanlint on 01603 - 731566

 

 

May 19th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the fifth session of eight in the run up to the WMAG World Championships in August & September. After the success of last years Squad Training Sessions, here’s a chance to replicate it. There were many trophies won at every competition attended, including the the UKMAF/UKASKO Nationals and the EMAG/WMAG European Championships, meaning you now have the chance to train along side and learn from National & European Champions.

£10.00 Per Person

 

May 26th 19:00 - 00:00hrs

Masters Dinner

Barnham Broom

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

Existing Black Belts and their Partners have the chance to share a Dinner with Grand Master Roy Stanhope 9th Dan and SMA Masters Ian Soame 6th Dan, Dave Robb 5th Dan and Chris Hemstock 5th Dan.

Invitation Only

 

May 27th 09:30 - 17:00hrs

National Black Belt Grading

Barnham Broom

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

Under the watchful eye of Grand Master Roy Stanhope 9th Dan, the Black Belt candidates will be put through their paces ! With 8 Weeks intensive training behind them, the candidates couldn’t be better prepared !

Invitation Only

 

Jun 3rd

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London Excel

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Unable to make ‘The Martial Arts Show’ last month, SMA will be attending once again. Here’s another chance to check out other styles and different performances at the International Combat Sports Show ‘Seni’

Adult Single Day £15.00

Child Single Day £8.00

 

Jun 16th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the sixth session of eight in the run up to the WMAG World Championships in August & September. After the success of last years Squad Training Sessions, here’s a chance to replicate it. There were many trophies won at every competition attended, including the the UKMAF/UKASKO Nationals and the EMAG/WMAG European Championships, meaning you now have the chance to train along side and learn from National & European Champions.

£10.00 Per Person

 

Jun 30th

Demo Team

Great Witchingham Primary

Harriet Hemstock 3rd Dan

Mob: 07551 - 334105

Come and support the Demo Team as they perform at Fete’s, Shows and other Public Events. Todays performance will be at Great Witchingham Primary School near Reepham.

 

 

Jul 14th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the seventh session of eight in the run up to the WMAG World Championships in August & September. After the success of last years Squad Training Sessions, here’s a chance to replicate it. There were many trophies won at every competition attended, including the the UKMAF/UKASKO Nationals and the EMAG/WMAG European Championships, meaning you now have the chance to train along side and learn from National & European Champions.

£10.00 Per Person

 

Jul 22nd 09:00 - 18:00hrs

UKMAF / UKASKO SMA Championships

Watton Sports Centre

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

SERIES THREE ! Doors open at 09:00hrs for registration, competition starts 10:30hrs Sharp ! Third Competition of the year ! Saracen Martial Arts are hosting a UKMAF / UKASKO / SMA Championship Series. Open to all clubs under the SMA / UKMAF / UKASKO umbrella. All winning athletes will receive medals / trophies at each competition but also picking up points for their final position, these points will be placed into league tables, over the series an overall winner will be determined and a series trophy will be awarded to the winner of each category. Watton Sports & Social Club, Dereham Road, Watton, Norfolk. IP25 6EZ

Juniors £15.00

Seniors £20.00

2nd Category £5.00

Spectators £5.00

Entre 2 Cats 2 Spectators FREE

 

Jul 28th 14:00 - 16:00hrs

Pre Grading

Watton Youth Centre

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

A chance to train with other students of the same grade and go through your grading syllabus. An opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the August grading.

£7.00 Per Person

 

Aug 01st 14:00 - 16:00hrs

Self Defence Workshop

Walsingham

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

As last Year SMA will be present at the annual Youth Pilgrimage to ‘The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham’ Walsingham has been a place of pilgrimage for centuries and people come from all over the World to visit. Today SMA will be hosting a Self Defence Workshop, involving basic Self Defence and dealing with confrontations.

Invitation Only

 

Aug 04th 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pre Grading

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to train with other students of the same grade and go through your grading syllabus. An opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the August grading. Last chance to hand in all relevant paper work for the August Grading, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips !

£7.00 Per Person

 

Aug 05th

Demo Team

Spixworth Village Hall

Harriet Hemstock 3rd Dan

Mob: 07551 - 334105

Come and support the Demo Team as they perform at Fete’s, Shows and other Public Events. Todays performance will be at Spixworth Village Hall, Norwich, for the Norfolk Internal Combustion Engine Society.

 

 

Aug 11th 08:00 - 18:00hrs

Club Grading

Norwich Sportspark

See Your Club Coach

The Third Grading of 2012. Please ensure all your paper work is up to date before Grading Day, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips must all have been returned before today !

Cost Grade Relevant

 

Aug 18th 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pattern Session

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to learn your new Pattern and put it to bed, go over old Patterns and train with other Students of the same Grade. Also a pck up pointers and tips on what is expected from a pattern performance.

£7.00 Per Person

 

Aug 25th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the last session before the WMAG World Championships start in five days time. We’ll spend time on sparring and patterns but keeping it light and easy, avoiding any last minute dramas ! We’ll be finalising all the arrangements and making sure everyone knows times and rendezvous for the trip.

£10.00 Per Person

 

Aug 26th

Demo Team

Norfolk Show Ground

Harriet Hemstock 3rd Dan

Mob: 07551 - 334105

Come and support the Demo Team as they perform at Fete’s, Shows and other Public Events. Todays performance will be at the Norfolk Show Ground, just outside Norwich for the British Caravaners Club.

 

 

Wednesday Aug 29th

WMAG wmag-logo World Championships

Switzerland

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

The World Martial Arts Games starts tomorrow. We Fly out to Switzerland today.

 

 

Thursday Aug 30th

WMAG wmag-logo World Championships

Switzerland

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

The World Martial Arts Games take place in a different member country every other year. This year the games are being held at Villars, Switzerland. The games are awarded based on a bidding process. The winning bid will go to the country who has satisfied all the needs of the games, and who has provided the most opportunity for betterment of the Martial Arts movement world wide. Where possible, the games will be rotated throughout the 5 continental regions. World Martial Arts Games locations are preselected 5 years in advance by way of a bidding progress.

 

 

Friday Aug 31st

WMAG wmag-logo World Championships

Switzerland

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

 

 

 

Saturday Sep 01st

WMAG wmag-logo World Championships

Switzerland

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

 

 

 

Sunday Sep 02nd

WMAG wmag-logo World Championships

Switzerland

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

 

 

 

Monday Sep 03rd

WMAG wmag-logo World Championships

Switzerland

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

The World Martial Arts Games finished yesterday. Today we fly back to the UK.

 

 

Sep 29th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. With the World Championships behind us, this training session will focus on the UKMAF / UKASKO National Championships. An ideal opportunity to edge your way on to the Great Britain Team Selectors list, as evealuations are already taking place for next years European Championships.

£10.00 Per Person

 

Oct 14th 14:30 - 17:30hrs

UKMAF uk UKASKO 

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Team Great Britain

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Competition Training

Mob: 07917 - 304667

Team Great Britain Squad Training. This is the last session this year.An ideal opportunity to edge your way on to the Great Britain Team Selectors list, as evealuations are already taking place for next years European Championships. Give the selectors something to think about over the festive break !

£10.00 Per Person

 

Oct 21st 09:00 - 18:00hrs

UKMAF / UKASKO SMA Championships

Watton Sports Centre

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

SERIES Four ! Doors open at 09:00hrs for registration, competition starts 10:30hrs Sharp ! The fourth and final Series Competition of the year ! Saracen Martial Arts are hosting a UKMAF / UKASKO / SMA Championship Series. Open to all clubs under the SMA / UKMAF / UKASKO umbrella. All winning athletes will receive medals / trophies at each competition but also picking up points for their final position, these points will be placed into league tables, over the series an overall winner will be determined. The Series trophy will be awarded to the winner of each category today. Watton Sports & Social Club, Dereham Road, Watton, Norfolk. IP25 6EZ

Juniors £15.00

Seniors £20.00

2nd Category £5.00

Spectators £5.00

Entre 2 Cats 2 Spectators FREE

 

Oct 27th 14:00 - 16:00hrs

Pre Grading

Watton Youth Centre

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

A chance to train with other students of the same grade and go through your grading syllabus. An opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the November grading.

£7.00 Per Person

 

Nov 03rd 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pre Grading

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to train with other students of the same grade and go through your grading syllabus. An opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the November grading. Last chance to hand in all relevant paper work for the November Grading, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips !

£7.00 Per Person

 

Nov 10th 08:00 - 18:00hrs

Club Grading

Norwich Sportspark

See Your Club Coach

The Last Grading of 2012. Please ensure all your paper work is up to date before Grading Day, Licence Book, Monies and Grading Slips must all have been returned before today !

Cost Grade Relevant

 

Nov 18th 14:30 - 16:30hrs

Pattern Session

Attleborough Sports Hall

Chris Hemstock 5th Dan

Tel : 01508 - 530573

Mob: 07917 - 304667

A chance to learn your new Pattern and put it to bed, go over old Patterns and train with other Students of the same Grade. Also a pck up pointers and tips on what is expected from a pattern performance.

£7.00 Per Person

 

Nov 24th 10:00 - 16:00hrs

UKMAF / SMA

End of Year Course Student of the Year

Attleborough Sports Hall

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

The traditional end of year course in it’s 27th Year ! Most of SMA’s Instructors will be present, offering many different sessions throughout the day. Sessions from previous years have included Advanced Self Defence, Bag Work, Advanced Kicking, Pattern Work, Sparring and much more. To be in with a shout of winning Student of the Year, you must attend this Course. Student of the Year will be announced at the Christmas Party on December 8th.

Prices to be confirmed

 

Dec 15th 19:30 - 00:00

Awards Night Christmas Party & Disco

Watton Sports Centre

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

Awards night, Demo Team awards, Competition awards, Special awards and of course the Student of the Year award 2011 ! Followed by a light Buffet supplied by YOU ! Traditionally everyone brings a plate of food to make the Buffet, some people even making home made specials !!! This’ll then be followed with a Disco where you can dance the night away ! Happy Christmas 

FREE

 

Dec 22nd 19:30 - 00:00

Instructor and Guests Christmas Party

Venue to be confirmed

Ian Soame 6th Dan

Tel : 01953 - 882034

Mob: 07971 - 038365

A chance for Instructors to share a Christmas Party with partners and friends. There’s also a chance to stay the weekend too, remember to book early to get the best price ! Dress code - Black Tie

Invitation Only