BCCMA SANDA TEAM 2015
Following a meeting and discussions with Tony Swanson, Chairman of the BCCMA. The following have now been selected to compete in the 13th World Wushu Championships, to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 11th Nov – 18th Nov 2015.
BCCMA SANDA TEAM 2015
U60kgs – LIAM HOPE
U70kgs – RYAN DONALD
U85kgs – NICK EVAGOROU (TEAM CAPTAIN)
U90kgs – KRISTIAN ANDONOV
The world wushu championships is one of the toughest tournaments which are held every two years. Athletes travel from as far as, Africa, Oceania, Asia, Europe and North and South America, covering over 40 countries and regions to compete at this event, which include Sanda & Taolu.
It will be the first time for some of the chosen team competing at an international tournament. They will face some of their greatest challenges with the best sanda fighters in the world.
The dedicated training and hard work they have all put in has paid off to reach to this stage.
All Sanda athletes are self-funding. They will need to find funds to cover, air fares, accommodation & meals, electroencephalography (EEG) certificate, electrocardiogram (ECG) certificate, Dr certified certificate to include, heart rate & blood pressure and competition life insurance.
if you would like the opportunity to sponsor our team to help fund some of their costs, please contact me, Tony or Des.
National interest for our sport has started to show an increase, we will continue to raise the profile and standard for our sport through the BCCMA national squad training workshops.
The national & regional BCCMA competitions and fight nights, this will continue and attract new members into our sport for competition.
The BCCMA national squad training workshops will continue on a regular basis (details of each workshop will be notified on the BCCMA website as well as the social media pages). The workshops are open to all BCCMA members, male & female from 16 years +.
If you want to be part of the growing BCCMA national sanda squad please contact
Paniko Evagorou